Job Title: Technical Advisor - Malaria
Organisation: Malaria Consortium
Closing date: 02 Dec 2013
Location: Kampala
Contract: 2 years
with the potential for an additional 2 year extension
Closing date: 02.12.13 P
Due to a number of upcoming
funding opportunities, Malaria Consortium anticipates scaling up its work in
malaria and child health over the coming year and is looking to strengthen its
team in a number of technical and programme management areas. If successful in
securing additional contracts, we are looking to recruit a Malaria Technical
Advisor to be a key member of this team, providing malaria-specific
programmatic guidance to Malaria Consortium and its partners.
The successful candidate will have:
• Master’s degree in public health or related health discipline
• Significant experience in malaria and/or public health, with
experience in health programme design, implementation, coordination and
management in developing countries, preferably in Africa
• Strong programme management
and policy analysis skills including programme 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 programmes,
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
How to apply:
How to apply For more information please visit our website www.malariaconsortium.org where you will have access to the full Job description. Please send a
covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification along with your
CV to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org Please quote the
position and country in the subject line of your application. We appreciate
your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted within
three weeks after the closing date.
Job ID: #616674