Job Title: Capacity Building Advisor
Organisation: Infectious
Diseases Institute (IDI)
Diseases Institute (IDI)
Duty Station: Gulu,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Head of
Training Department (IDI)
Training Department (IDI)
Vacancy Code: CBAXO1
About Us:
The Infectious Diseases
Institute (IDI) is an international non-profit organization which is a
partnership of infectious diseases and public health specialists. The overall
objective of the IDI is to strengthen health systems with strong emphasis on
Infectious Diseases, through Research and Capacity Development. IDI has five
operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention,
Care and Treatment; Training, Research and Laboratory services (provided
through a partnership with the Makerere University – John Hopkins University
Core Lab) and Outreach.
Institute (IDI) is an international non-profit organization which is a
partnership of infectious diseases and public health specialists. The overall
objective of the IDI is to strengthen health systems with strong emphasis on
Infectious Diseases, through Research and Capacity Development. IDI has five
operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention,
Care and Treatment; Training, Research and Laboratory services (provided
through a partnership with the Makerere University – John Hopkins University
Core Lab) and Outreach.
Job Summary: The
Capacity Building Advisor will provide site support including mentorship and
supervision, Capacity building and Quality assurance for provision of TB/HIV
services across all facilities including PFP and PNFP. He/she will be in charge
of ensuring that all data related to TB/HIV services provision is complete,
accurate and collected as required. He/ she will also serve as the link between
the field teams, RHITES-North Acholi and other relevant health service delivery
stakeholders like MoH/CDC.
Capacity Building Advisor will provide site support including mentorship and
supervision, Capacity building and Quality assurance for provision of TB/HIV
services across all facilities including PFP and PNFP. He/she will be in charge
of ensuring that all data related to TB/HIV services provision is complete,
accurate and collected as required. He/ she will also serve as the link between
the field teams, RHITES-North Acholi and other relevant health service delivery
stakeholders like MoH/CDC.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant must hold a relevant degree in a medical field (Bachelor of
Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy etc.) from a recognized institution. - Post-graduate
degree/qualification in Medicine, Public Health or infectious Diseases
would be an added advantage - Seven
or more years of experience in the field of health care provider training
in resource limited settings. - S/he
should have demonstrated experience in the delivery of health education
programs in the field of Malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, MNCH,
Reproductive Health, Family Planning, Water and Sanitation. - Experience
and training in Malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, MNCH, Reproductive Health,
Family Planning, Water and Sanitation. - Experience
in the mentoring and supervision of teams and individuals especially in
the areas of Malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, MNCH, Reproductive Health,
Family Planning, Water and Sanitation. - Experience
in the review of scientific literature and evidence-based practice. - Registration
with the appropriate regulatory authority in Uganda, mandatory
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should E-mail their updated CVs, which should include
details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration,
Certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) referees plus telephone
contact to the following address. Please make sure that your application letter
, CV and certificates are attached as one document and indicate the Vacancy
code as the subject for your email
interested candidates should E-mail their updated CVs, which should include
details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration,
Certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) referees plus telephone
contact to the following address. Please make sure that your application letter
, CV and certificates are attached as one document and indicate the Vacancy
code as the subject for your email
The Senior Human Resource
Manager,
Manager,
Infectious Diseases Institute —
IDI Knowledge Centre,
IDI Knowledge Centre,
Makerere University Main Campus
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University,
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University,
P.O. Box 22418, Kampala,
Uganda.
Uganda.
Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 5th February 2018
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