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| FHI 360 |
AJIRA TANZANIA 2020 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2020
OVERVIEW
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff include experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology, creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries.
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff include experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology, creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries.
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global project funded by the US. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS
Relief (PEPFAR) and the US.Agency for International Development (USAID),
dedicated to achieving and maintaining HIV epidemic control. The
project provides strategic technical assistance and direct service
delivery to break through barriers to 95-95-95 and promote self-reliant
management of national HIV programs by improving HIV case-finding,
prevention, and treatment programming.
In Tanzania, EpiC will be implementing an HIV service delivery project among key and priority populations, adolescent girls and young women; and orphans and vulnerable children which aims to reduce HIV infections in pursuit of reaching 95-95-95 goals. To achieve this goal, the program will support targeted prevention and case finding strategies at community level amongst the targeted populations.
In Tanzania, EpiC will be implementing an HIV service delivery project among key and priority populations, adolescent girls and young women; and orphans and vulnerable children which aims to reduce HIV infections in pursuit of reaching 95-95-95 goals. To achieve this goal, the program will support targeted prevention and case finding strategies at community level amongst the targeted populations.
Position: Technical Director
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Requisition - 2019202318
Main Function:
Overseeing
the design and implementation of all technical strategies and
interventions for the project to improve quality and increase uptake of
HIV prevention, care and treatment and family planning (FP) services by
key and vulnerable populations, including orphans and vulnerable
children and adolescent girls and young women. The position will also
design and oversee structural interventions that promote an enabling
environment for key and vulnerable populations to access services.
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Specific Responsibilities:
Providing
technical leadership in the areas of community-based HIV prevention,
care and treatment to implement high quality activities including HIV
testing, linkage to antiretroviral treatment, pre-exposure prophylaxis,
HIV self-testing, FP, gender-based violence, OVC services, and
community-level supervision, advocacy and engagement
▪
Leading efforts to strengthen prevention, care and treatment with all
community services, which may include building capacity of community
organizations and other stakeholders to provide comprehensive HIV
services
▪ Monitoring and
ensuring that the project meets the milestones and targets set for by
USAID and in the project work plan, and ensures all activities are
conducted in close coordination with the Ministry of Health and Social
Welfare and are in alignment with Government of Tanzania standards,
protocols and policies
▪
Liaising with the Project Director and counterparts within the health
system and GoT at national and regional levels to ensure quality service
provision in the designated regions
▪ Providing or overseeing technical capacity strengthening of project subrecipients for quality improvement and sustainability
▪ Overseeing the development of regular and ad hoc technical reports and other deliverables
▪Representing the project with external audiences and at conferences and other forum, as needed.
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Position Requirements- Oualifications, Skills and Experience:
MD/
MBBS/PhD in Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Public Health,
Epidemiology, Pharmacy or other related area with 5-7 years of
experience in HIV prevention, care and treatment with key and vulnerable
populations in Tanzania; OR Masters Degree in Public Health or similar
degree with 7-9 years of experience in areas as mentioned above
▪
Sound cultural understanding and sensitivity to demands of key and
vulnerable populations, including OVC and AGYQ, and an understanding of
gender and sexual diversity
▪ In-depth familiarity with Tanzanian public health sector and donor-funded programs
▪
Previous experience working with USAID or PEPFAR supported program and
organizations working with key and vulnerable populations
▪ Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analyses and make recommendations based on findings
▪
Demonstrated working knowledge of Tanzania health and social service
information systems and monitoring and evaluation processes as it
relates to data collection for performance-based reporting and use of
data
▪ Previous experience in building capacity of local organizations and stakeholders
▪Demonstrated written, presentation, communication and organizational skills.
How to Apply:
FHI
360 has a competitive compensation package, Interested candidates
should apply online by uploading their application Curriculum Vitae
(CV)/Resume, Photocopies of Certificates and Names and Addresses of
three (3) referees
This
job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither
prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry
out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to
represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to
review and revise this document at any time.
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FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is an equal employment and affirmative action employer whereby we do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable law.
FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is an equal employment and affirmative action employer whereby we do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable law.
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