The Location: Uganda
The Employment Type: Full Time
The Department: Conditional Funding
Brief Job Description:
IMA World Health is currently seeking a Technical Advisor to support the anticipated USAID funded project, Uganda Systems Strengthening for Health Commodities in Uganda.
Key Duties:
- Perform supply chain system assessment.
- Analysis of policy reform related to health supply chain systems, including health financing.
- Perform product selection.
- Utilize forecasting and quantification methods and tools.
- Manage information systems.
- Master’s degree in public health or related health discipline.
- At least 5 years’ experience in PD, ACP, Reproductive Health/Family Planning Division, Maternal Child Health, National Malaria Control Program, CPHL or public health, with experience in health program design, implementation, coordination and management in developing countries, preferably in Africa.
- Knowledge of procurement processes, inventory control and distribution systems, monitoring and evaluation related to supply chain management, and maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, infectious disease (malaria and TB) programs and commodities.
- Strong program management and policy analysis skills including program monitoring and evaluation, budgeting, strategy development and ability to work effectively with partners and stakeholders. Ability to provide vision and input to strategy development at country and global level.
- Experience collaborating with Ministries of Health and/or NMCPs in Africa on the implementation of technically sound public health programs, including malaria control prevention and treatment interventions.
- Demonstrated technical leadership, policy experience, and problem solving skills working on and providing expert oversight of complex projects.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills.
Apply From: http://imaworldhealth.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-527469.html
Application Closing date: Saturday, 15 March 2014
December 06, 2013 - March 15, 2014