Job Title: Public Health Specialist
Organization: Mildmay Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Director
Research and Strategic Information
Research and Strategic Information
About US:
Mildmay Uganda is a faith- based local Non-Governmental Organisation
(NGO) offering Comprehensive HIV Care & treatment, Training, Research &
General Medical Services; also providing Health Systems Strengthening to scale
up comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services in 16 districts of Central Uganda.
(NGO) offering Comprehensive HIV Care & treatment, Training, Research &
General Medical Services; also providing Health Systems Strengthening to scale
up comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services in 16 districts of Central Uganda.
Job Summary: The Public
Health Specialist will offer technical leadership for the development and
management of a robust mechanism for organizational learning including
documentation and dissemination of Mildmay Uganda’s programming lessons, best
practices, and related scientific evidence, to inform policy, training and
practice for integrated prevention, care and treatment of HIV and emerging
health priorities.
Health Specialist will offer technical leadership for the development and
management of a robust mechanism for organizational learning including
documentation and dissemination of Mildmay Uganda’s programming lessons, best
practices, and related scientific evidence, to inform policy, training and
practice for integrated prevention, care and treatment of HIV and emerging
health priorities.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Mildmay Public
Health Specialist career opportunity must hold a Masters degree in Public
Health or Epidemiology with a first degree in Social Sciences; Medicine or
any health related field - A minimum of five years’ experience in
coordinating operations/ implementation science interventions - Significant experience in a strategic
management role translation of corporate goals and objectives into
practical outcomes - Technical proficiency in design,
implementation, and conduct of public health evaluations , documentation
of best practices for similar projects/programs - Demonstrable knowledge and application of
Ethical procedures related to protection of human subjects - Proven skills in leading development of
responsive implementation science grant applications - Effective Coordination of Implementation
Science interventions and management of related grants - Demonstrable multi-stakeholder
coordination skills - Dynamic systems thinking, high taste for
innovation, and continuous quality improvement - Strong leadership, analytical and
organizational skills - Excellent communication (oral and written)
skills, - Good teaching/presentation skills;
- Highly analytical and good decision making
skills; - Good problem solving skills;
- Computer literacy skills i.e. proficiency
in various MS office packages. - Show commitment to quality and excellence,
and holding the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality. - Highly flexible and reliable
- Evidence of a non-judgemental approach
regarding race, religion, culture, sexuality and lifestyle is critical. - The ideal applicant should uphold the
Christian ethos of Mildmay Uganda.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should are encouraged
to apply online by clicking on the link below.
to apply online by clicking on the link below.
Deadline: 14th April
2017
2017
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