USAID FHI 360 Jobs – Senior Technical Advisor

Job
Reference:
STA/06/13
Organisation:
FHI 360
Duty
Station:
Uganda
About
Us:
FHI 360 is a leading global
development organization dedicated to improving lives around the world: Our
professional staff includes experts in education, health, nutrition, economic
development, civil society and environment as well as cross-cutting experts in
gender issues, research, applied science, behavior change and technology giving
us the unique mix of capabilities to address today’s diverse and interrelated
development challenges. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in
the U.S. and around the world.  FHI 360-
Uganda has a proposed 5-year project which will be a district- based and integrated
health and health systems strengthening project in Uganda funded by the United
States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide
    technical leadership, TA and capacity building in health systems
    strengthening and quality improvement (QI) to empower integrated service
    delivery.
  • Produce
    tools and training materials to strengthen the capacity of staff and local
    partners to implement health systems strengthening and QI activities.
  • Monitor
    field activities and ensure timely completion of objectives.
  • Recruit,
    assemble and lead technical teams to carry oul assessments and capacity
    building exercises for local partners.
  • Produce
    and present papers at local, regional and international fora to share
    experiences and emerging best practices
  • Develop/produce
    contractual deliverables (quarterly, annual, field project evaluations, etc.)
    in collaboration with other key staff and external evaluators.
     
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • A
    PhD, MD or similar degree with 5-7 years of experience implementing and
    providing technical assistance to health systems strengthening and QI
    programs or MS/MA/MPH in public health or related field with 7 – 9 years
    of experience implementing and providing technical assistance to health
    systems strengthening and QI programs
  • Demonstrated
    ability to create and maintain effective working relations with MOH personnel,
    NGO partners, and US and foreign government organizations
  • Ability
    to work independently and manage a high volume work gam 
  • Relevant
    computer software skills
  • Strong
    written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability
    to travel within country or region and internationally if needed.
     
How
to Apply:
All candidates should send
a cover letter and CV/resume by email to: Uganda-info@fhi360.org. Please quote
the Job Ref Number in the email subject line.
Deadline:
28th June, 2013

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