District Health Advisor
Overall Responsibilities
The District Health Advisor (DHA) serves as the District representative for the STAR-E Project, and supports the project in 2 designated districts in the region. S/he is responsible for establishing relationships with public and private sector representatives in the assigned districts. The job holder works with DHMTs in the 2 districts in order to improve the management of health services at all levels and coordinates all project activities in the assigned districts. This includes coordination of clinical mentoring and community mobilization activities in the 2 districts, and assists in developing capacity of human resources, management systems, and institutions at the district levels. S/he works with the HMIS Advisor to improve management of data related to health services at all levels.
Application Deadline
Job Details
Qualifications
1) A health professional with a Masters Degree in public health (MPH) or equivalent experience,
2) Additional postgraduate qualifications and training is an added advantage, 3) A minimum of ten years experience, including prior experience with HIV/AIDS & TB,
4) Excellent communication skills,
5) Previous USAID experience would be an advantage
All applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Partner – MSH, Plot 15 Princess Ann Drive Bugolobi, P O Box 71419, Kampala
Email: HRUG@msh.org
Deadline for submission: 29th April 2011. We thank all applicants for their interest, but can only acknowledge shortlisted candidates
Overall Responsibilities
The District Health Advisor (DHA) serves as the District representative for the STAR-E Project, and supports the project in 2 designated districts in the region. S/he is responsible for establishing relationships with public and private sector representatives in the assigned districts. The job holder works with DHMTs in the 2 districts in order to improve the management of health services at all levels and coordinates all project activities in the assigned districts. This includes coordination of clinical mentoring and community mobilization activities in the 2 districts, and assists in developing capacity of human resources, management systems, and institutions at the district levels. S/he works with the HMIS Advisor to improve management of data related to health services at all levels.
2011-04-29
Job Details
Qualifications
1) A health professional with a Masters Degree in public health (MPH) or equivalent experience,
2) Additional postgraduate qualifications and training is an added advantage, 3) A minimum of ten years experience, including prior experience with HIV/AIDS & TB,
4) Excellent communication skills,
5) Previous USAID experience would be an advantage
All applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Partner – MSH, Plot 15 Princess Ann Drive Bugolobi, P O Box 71419, Kampala
Email: HRUG@msh.org
Deadline for submission: 29th April 2011. We thank all applicants for their interest, but can only acknowledge shortlisted candidates