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• Actively engage in the formulation and
  implementation of the HIV/TB strategic plan for the program.
• Implement the program performance monitoring
  plan for the region.
• Support implementation of HIV/TB Care and
  Treatment monitoring. systems by providing guidance and supervision to the
  program.
• Offer technical support to HIV/TB
  implementing partners (IP) at regular intervals, in performance
  monitoring, using standard procedures for provision of technical
  assistance, quality assurance of data management.
• Ensure that quality data is collected and
  reported, and the timely submission of reports by program. Provide
  feedback on data quality issues to all the program stakeholders.
• Provide guidance on the collection,
  aggregation, verification and reporting of regional HIV/TB service
  statistics.
• Carry out training/capacity building for
  HIV/TB medical personnel to improve delivery of medical services.
• Support the districts to aggregate, verify
  and report data received stakeholders. Work in collaboration with Regional
  Technical team members to review and provide feedback monthly performance
  and service statistics.
• Assist periodic development of reports,
  documentation and presentations by providing data on a need to basis
• Document best practices and lessons learned
  from implementing partners in monitoring.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• The applicant for the USAID Project HIV/TB
  Specialist career opportunity should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree
  in Medicine and Surgery, Public Health or related field;
• Possession of a Master’s  degree in Medicine and Surgery, Health
  Economics, Public policy, Health Policy, Public Health or related field;
• Additional training in HIV/TB management;
• At least ten years’ experience in the
  relevant field, five (5) of which should be at a managerial level;
• A minimum of five years’ experience in
  implementing HIV/TB Health related projects in developing countries; 
• Previous experience in grants management in a
  health program;
• Excellent knowledge of on-going and emerging
  issues in relation to HIV/TB Health systems;
• Knowledge of international HIV/TB health
  systems policies and best practices;
• Expertise with HIV/TB donor funded programs;
• Excellent knowledge of USAID rules and
  regulations;
• Excellent, leadership, interpersonal and
  communication skills; and
• Previous exposure and experience with data
  management and statistical software, including Excel, Access and SPSS is
  desirable.
• Willingness to travel within Uganda

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