Jobs at SolidarMed Country Coordinator Ifakara Tanzania
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SolidarMed is a leading Swiss NGO, dynamic, flexible and with a clear vision.We are offering an exciting position
for a mid-career development professional. As part of the international program department based in Lucerne, you will manage the country program portfolios of Tanzania
- Assume overall responsibility for the coordination, monitoring, budgeting, reporting and annual planning of the country program
- Provide strategic and public health guidance and leadership to the program
- Support and supervise the project managers
- Oversee SolidarMeds administrative support team (human resources, logistics, accounting)
- Contribute to program and project development
- Engage in local fundraising
- Coordinate and link with partners, donors, stakeholders as well as with the SolidarMed head office; proactively seek potential collaborations
- Collaborate with national and international project and research partners: Ministry of Health Tanzania, Tanzania Training Center for International Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ifakara Health Institute, Saint Francis University College in Health and Allied Sciences
- Promote, support and participate in public health best practices, evidence-based interventions, operational research and policy dialogue
- The position does not include clinical work; however, options of part time clinical collaboration do exist for qualified candidates
- Assume overall responsibility for the implementation, management, monitoring, budgeting and reporting of the SolidarMed project “Edgar Maranta School of Nursing”
- Actively contribute to the introduction of Clinical Instructors into the national training schedule
- Actively contribute to the development of the next phase of the project (starting in mid-2019)
- Identify research questions and conduct research activities as part of project implementation
- Ensure lessons learnt are shared with policy makers, stakeholders, and partners
- Advanced degree in health (medical or nursing) and a Master in Public Health
- Good understanding and clinical experience of issues related to maternal and child health, and infectious diseases such as HIV, TB and malaria
- Experience in a public health context in Sub-Saharan Africa, ideally at district level
- Sound knowledge and experience of management and administration
- Accustomed to using project cycle management and project development tools
- Knowledge of and interest in principles and methods of operational research
- Ability to assume leadership and responsibility in a team
- Language skills in English (excellent in written and spoken), Kiswahili (basic, readiness to learn) and German (asset)
To apply
• Send your CV, a short cover letter and copies of your qualifications to jobs@solidarmed.ch with “Health Program Manager” as reference in the subject line of your email.
• Please note that SolidarMed only accepts electronic applications and will only contact shortlisted candidates
• Deadline for applications: 22nd of May 2017.
• Deadline for applications: 22nd of May 2017.
For further details, please contact Sandra Lerch at SolidarMed on s.lerch@solidarmed.ch or +41 - 41 310 66 60
We look forward to receiving your application!
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