Tanzania
Location Dar es Salaam
Job Category Project / Programme Management
Qualification Level Masters
Minimum Years of Work Experience 8 years
Job Level Senior level
Description
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position. Details ICAP at Columbia University works in partnership with the Ministries of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) in Tanzania to support the implementation of high-quality comprehensive family-focused HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services with funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through PEPFAR. A key aspect of the program is to build the capacity of the Ministry of Health Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, at the national and sub-national levels, and indigenous CBO/NGOs to manage HIV programs, Including financial, administrative, program management and technical advisory skills. The organization has employed talented, dynamic individuals with strong clinical backgrounds and public health management expertise to achieve its programmatic objectives.
SENIOR ADVISOR, SURVEY IMPLEMENTATION TEAM, THIS PROJECT (1 POST)
Job Location: Dar es Salaam Region
Length of the Assignment: September 2016— September 2017
Job Description The Reporting directly to the ICAP/Tanzania
THIS Project Director, the Senior Advisor, Survey Implementation Team is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations during implementation of the Tanzania HIV Impact Survey (THIS) and acting as liaison between ICAP Tanzania and ICAP/New York. Position directly reports to: ICAP/Tanzania THIS Project Director Duties and Responsibilities • Collaborate with the ICAP Tanzania THIS Project Director and Project Coordinator, as well as the CAP/NY Technical Specialist, to build and maintain a comprehensive checklist of all survey-related activities and deliverables. • Act as point of contact between ICAP/Tanzania and CAP/NY to communicate regular status reports regarding all survey-related activities and deliverables. • Advise survey staff and survey partners regarding logistical and operational best practices for survey implementation. • Assist the CAP/Tanzania THIS Project Director and Project Coordinator with coordination and communication of survey activities in collaboration with CDC Tanzania, Steering Committee, Technical Working Group, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OGCS, Zanzibar), National Health Laboratory Quality Assurance and Training Centre (NHLQATC), and other survey partners. – Perform other related duties as directed. Experience, Skills & Minimum Required Qualifications • Master degree (or equivalent) in demography, public health, or related health or medical discipline. • Approximately eight (8) years of experience in the management of large-scale international health or development projects, with proven capacity in managing and supervising a diverse team of technical and support staff. Approximately four (4) years of experience in managing or implementing population-based surveys and data collection in developing countries. • Demonstrated experience working within CDC or similar regulations and procedures. • Proven experience in establishing working relationships and collaborating with USG, other bilateral, and/or multilateral donor agencies, and with host-country governments. Fluent English oral and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally in English. • Excellent oral/written communications, interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills Travel Requirements • Requires local travel up to 400k of the time primarily to assessment regions throughout Tanzania
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Qualified and experienced candidates should send their applications, including a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and cover letter to: icap-tz-hr@columbia.edu. Please indicate position being applied for in the subject line and do not attach certificates. The closing date for receiving applications is August 23rd, 20 16.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Location Dar es Salaam
Job Category Project / Programme Management
Qualification Level Masters
Minimum Years of Work Experience 8 years
Job Level Senior level
Description
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position. Details ICAP at Columbia University works in partnership with the Ministries of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) in Tanzania to support the implementation of high-quality comprehensive family-focused HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services with funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through PEPFAR. A key aspect of the program is to build the capacity of the Ministry of Health Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, at the national and sub-national levels, and indigenous CBO/NGOs to manage HIV programs, Including financial, administrative, program management and technical advisory skills. The organization has employed talented, dynamic individuals with strong clinical backgrounds and public health management expertise to achieve its programmatic objectives.
SENIOR ADVISOR, SURVEY IMPLEMENTATION TEAM, THIS PROJECT (1 POST)
Job Location: Dar es Salaam Region
Length of the Assignment: September 2016— September 2017
Job Description The Reporting directly to the ICAP/Tanzania
THIS Project Director, the Senior Advisor, Survey Implementation Team is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations during implementation of the Tanzania HIV Impact Survey (THIS) and acting as liaison between ICAP Tanzania and ICAP/New York. Position directly reports to: ICAP/Tanzania THIS Project Director Duties and Responsibilities • Collaborate with the ICAP Tanzania THIS Project Director and Project Coordinator, as well as the CAP/NY Technical Specialist, to build and maintain a comprehensive checklist of all survey-related activities and deliverables. • Act as point of contact between ICAP/Tanzania and CAP/NY to communicate regular status reports regarding all survey-related activities and deliverables. • Advise survey staff and survey partners regarding logistical and operational best practices for survey implementation. • Assist the CAP/Tanzania THIS Project Director and Project Coordinator with coordination and communication of survey activities in collaboration with CDC Tanzania, Steering Committee, Technical Working Group, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OGCS, Zanzibar), National Health Laboratory Quality Assurance and Training Centre (NHLQATC), and other survey partners. – Perform other related duties as directed. Experience, Skills & Minimum Required Qualifications • Master degree (or equivalent) in demography, public health, or related health or medical discipline. • Approximately eight (8) years of experience in the management of large-scale international health or development projects, with proven capacity in managing and supervising a diverse team of technical and support staff. Approximately four (4) years of experience in managing or implementing population-based surveys and data collection in developing countries. • Demonstrated experience working within CDC or similar regulations and procedures. • Proven experience in establishing working relationships and collaborating with USG, other bilateral, and/or multilateral donor agencies, and with host-country governments. Fluent English oral and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally in English. • Excellent oral/written communications, interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills Travel Requirements • Requires local travel up to 400k of the time primarily to assessment regions throughout Tanzania
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Qualified and experienced candidates should send their applications, including a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and cover letter to: icap-tz-hr@columbia.edu. Please indicate position being applied for in the subject line and do not attach certificates. The closing date for receiving applications is August 23rd, 20 16.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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