Malaria Entomology and Vector Control Officer at PSI Tanzania August 2024

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Malaria Entomology and Vector Control Officer at PSI Tanzania August 2024

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With 50 years of experience, working in over 60 countries, Population Services International (PSI) is the world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. PSI is reimagining healthcare by putting the consumer at the center, and wherever possible – bringing care to the front door. We are working to fix market failures, shape future health markets and shift policy and funding to better support consumer empowered healthcare.

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The purpose of this anticipated PMI Mbu (Mosquitoes) project is to identify and implement proven, evidence-based vector control approaches in Tanzania, in support of reducing the overall malaria burden and moving Tanzania closer to Malaria elimination. The anticipated project has four primary components: (1) Insecticides treated mosquito net ( ITN) distribution; (2) Social and behavior change (SBC) for ITN use and other vector control interventions; (3) Using data, including those generated from entomological surveillance, to provide the Government of Tanzania and malaria partners with expert technical guidance, and as appropriate, develop plans for implementation of modified or new vector control approaches in Tanzania; and (4) Capacity strengthening of government institutions ( Mainland Medical Store Department (MSD) and Zanzibar Central Medical Store (CMS).

Malaria Entomology and Vector Control Officer
Malaria Entomology and Vector Control Officer at PSI August 2024
Your contribution

• The Malaria Entomology and Vector Control Officer (MEVCO) will be responsible with component 3 of the project, providing high level technical expertise to NMCP, PORALG and ZAMEP on all aspects of Entomology Monitoring and Vector Control Interventions.

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Skill & Experience

• Master’s degree in public health, vector biology, entomology, or related field.
• At minimum five years or more management experience in the design, implementation, and management of vector control programs of similar size, complexity, and setting.
• Strong database, excel, and other computer data management skills preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of data collection protocols for quality data collection and verification.
• Exceptionally ability to analyze source of data to identify trends and provide recommendations on project implementation.
• Demonstrated track record in disseminating entomological information/programmatic and research outcomes and findings at national and international conferences, as well as in the published peer-reviewed literature.
• Fluency in Swahili; English written and Oral communication skills.

How to apply
Application for the position must include :

• Cover letter illustrating your suitability for the position against the listed requirements.
• Detailed curriculum vitae showing contact address, email, and day –time mobile phone number (s) and three (3) referees, ONE being your last employer.

Application will be considered valid, if sent/received before 1700hrs, Wednesday, 21st August, 2024. Please note that only short –listed candidates meeting the above requirements will be contacted. Send you application to recruitment@psi.or.tz in MS Word or PDF file. Indicate the name of position on the subject line of your email. Go to our Homepage To Get Relevant Information.

Note:
PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions or breastfeeding, genetic information, amnesty, veteran, special disabled veteran or uniform service member status or employment status.

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