Sauti is a 5-year USAID-funded award being implemented by
Jhpiego-Tanzania in collaboration with partners EngenderHealth, PACT and
NIMR/Mwanza.
The goal of Sauti is to contribute to the improved health of all
Tanzanians through a sustained reduction in new HIV infections in
support of the Government Tanzania. This is done through deploying new,
and/or enhancing existing, vulnerability-tailored high-quality
combination HIV prevention; positive health, dignity and prevention
(PHDP); and family planning (FP) services for key and vulnerable
populations (KVP) in selected regions of Tanzania. Anticipated project
results include: 1) Increased and timely use of HIV prevention and FP
services; 2) Improved positive behaviors and social norms at the
individual and community levels; 3) Reduced vulnerability of women
through novel structural interventions: and 4) Increasingly sustainable
comprehensive HIV prevention services for KVP.
The project is currently implemented in selected districts in Iringa,
Njombe, Mbeya, Shinyanga, Dar es Salaam, Mtwara, Tabora, Morogoro,
Kilimanjaro. Singida. Dodoma and Arusha regions. The following position
are open for immediate filling.
Position: Pharmacist/Logistics and commodities Advisor [One position based in Dar es Salaam]
Position Overview
The Supply Chain Technical Advisor cum Pharmacist position will provide
overall technical management and coordination of supply chain activities
for Sauti project. The incumbent will have technical and programmatic
leadership for planning, managing, and reporting on all health
commodities supply chain management activities to the project. S/he will
provide technical guidance and leadership to ensure supplies and
commodities are available at the last mile for program effectiveness. In
addition, s/he will supervise Jhpiego's pharmaceutical warehouse
ensuring the project meets all necessary legal and technical
requirements in procuring, storing and distribution of pharmaceuticals
to project beneficiaries as prescribed by local authorities and the
donors. S/he will be expected to provide overall guidance in logistics
management and serve as Jhpiego main point of contact for supply chain
related activities.
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy
• Active registration with the pharmacy council is required.
• At least Five years (5) years' experience in logistics/supply chain
management and/or public health commodities management, especially MNCH,
HIV testing and family planning commodities including a supervisory
experience
• Experience in managing a pharmaceutical warehouse
• Proficiency in common computer packages (e.g. Word, Excel, Power
Point) relevant to the work and eagerness and ability to learn
Forecasting and Excellent report writing skills and high level of
computer literacy with strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Familiar with supply chain system in Tanzania. Knowledge of existing
supply chain management software/systems is an added advantage
• Ability to handle a variety of different assignments sometimes under pressure of deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to advocate and
bring about consensus with senior government officials and numerous
stakeholders;
Position: Case Manager [One Positon in each of the following Districts
Mbarali DC, Rungwe DC, Msalala DC, Ushetu DC, Ludewa DC, Iramba DC and
Nzega DC]
Position Overview:
Conducting the phone calls to reach the backlog and any prospective HIV
infected /post GBV/IUD and FP Permanent methods individual who has not
been linked up already with the PE / HBC volunteers / community workers
and /or hasn't an outcome from the database; similarly for the HIV
infected beneficiaries from C&T reports, VMMC reports, PMTCT/EID
reports. Coordinate the escorted referral, tracking and partner
notification from Sauti service.delivery points (CBHTC+, HBTC+, DIC),
and other non-Sauti service delivery points (C&T, VMMC PMCT/EID) by
monitoring peer educators/community workers performance through the
respective biomedical providers. Reconcile and compile data into the
regional tracking register and the regional partner listing and outcome
register, and maintain it on weekly basis.
Required Qualifications:
• Diploma in community development, sociology or other relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years' experience working in community and/or home-based care programs.
• - Prior experience in working-with literate and non-literate audiences; experience in participatory methods
• Experience working with community health workers and/or peer educators
and/or community based HIV service providers/HBC providers highly
desirable.
• Demonstrated self-management (i.e. motivation, dealing with pressure, adaptability).
• Highly flexible to accept dual multiple roles and extra tasks as
assigned by the Biomedical Advisor and /or Clinical Services Program
Officer.
Position: Community ART Coordinator [1 for Shinyanga, 1 for Dar es Salaam and 1 for Iringa/Morogoro]
Position Overview:
The Community ART Coordinator will provide technical oversight for the
Community ART interventions in the regions. S/he will collaborate with
the Sauti project Community ART 6pecialist to provide technical
assistance on the provision of ART to KVP. The incumbent will also
provide guidance, monitoring and technical assistance on Community ART
services to the R/CHMTs and to the sub awarded CSOs; as well coordinate
the Community ART operations through the CBHTC+. S/he will provide
technical and programmatic assistance that incorporates evidence-based
best practices in the coordination, monitoring and assessment of
Community ART programming and ensure adherence to approved protocols.
Required Qualifications:
• Medical or Nursing degree required, with additional post-graduate training in public health desirable
• At least 5 years demonstrated experience working in one or more areas
of biomedical HIV prevention including: HIV care and treatment
(required), HIV Testing Services, TB and TB/HIV, PMTCT, and Community
Based HIV Services
• Proven supervision and leadership skills, as well as skills in training, facilitation, team building and coordination
• Strong leadership and technical capacity to support service delivery, especially at the community level
• Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature HIV/AIDS, family planning, TB and STIs
• Strong change management, results-oriented and decision-making skills
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills in English and Kiswahili.
• Experience in KVP or related programs
• Experience in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating HIV public health programs
• Experience working in the Tanzanian public health sector highly
desirable particularly in areas of HTC, HIV care and treatment, family
planning, and TB.
• Experience working with USG programs is highly desirable
• Experience and understanding of the PEPFAR framework is desirable
• Ability to travel in and out of the region for up to 70%.
Position: Pharmacist/Logistics and Commodities Advisor [One position based in Dar es Salaam]
Position Overview:
The Supply Chain Technical Advisor cum Pharmacist position will provide
overall technical management and coordination of supply chain activities
for Sauti project. The incumbent will have technical and programmatic
leadership for planning, managing, and reporting on all health
commodities supply chain management activities to the project. S/he will
provide technical guidance and leadership to ensure supplies and
commodities are available at the last mile for program effectiveness. In
addition, s/he will supervise Jhpiego's pharmaceutical warehouse
ensuring the project meets all necessary legal and technical
requirements in procuring, storing and distribution of pharmaceuticals
to project beneficiaries as prescribed by local authorities and the
donors. S/he will be expected to provide overall guidance in logistics
management and serve as Jhpiego main point of contact for supply chain
related activities.
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy
• Active registration with the pharmacy council is required.
• At least Five years (5) years' experience in logistics/supply chain
management and/or public health commodities management, especially MNCH.
HIV testing and family planning commodities including a supervisory
experience
• Experience in managing a pharmaceutical warehouse
• Proficiency in common computer packages (e.g. Word, Excel, Power
Point) relevant to the work and eagerness and ability to learn
Forecasting and Excellent report writing skills and high level of
computer literacy with strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Familiar with supply chain system in Tanzania. Knowledge of existing
supply chain management software/systems is an added advantage
• Ability to handle a variety of different assignments sometimes under pressure of deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to advocate and
bring about consensus with senior government officials and numerous
stakeholders;
• Previous experience working with USG funded programs, development agencies, URT and local implementing partners
• Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform.
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills in English and Kiswahili.
• Ability to travel.
Send your application with email subject mentioning the position and location you are applying for, through SautiTZApplications@jhpiego.org Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The closing of this advert in 2 weeks after first publication.
Caution to the applicants There have been some bogus job adverts online
that require candidates to apply through some email addresses of public
domains e.g. Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc. Kindly note: SautiTZApplications@jhpiego.org is the address to use all the time.
Please ignore any of those adverts. We also do not charge any
application fee nor entertain any meetings or telephone calls. If
shortlisted, you will receive an official call from our office and
receive required steps. If you suspect any wrong — doing kindly write to
the Director of Human Resource inquiries.tz@jhpiego.org
Source: The Guardian December 18, 2017
Wednesday, 20 December 2017
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