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Position Title: Technical Advisor
Deadline: April 15, 2014
Location: Uganda
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Conditional Funding
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.
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.
Qualifications:
• 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.
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