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Job Title:  Senior Technical Officer  

Organization: Korea
Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH)

Duty Station:
Uganda

About US:

Korea Foundation for
International Healthcare (KOFIH) is a public affiliated organization of
Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea. Since 2017, KOFIH has
partnered with Ministry of Health Uganda to implement various projects
including; establishing the Emergency Medical Service System, establishing the Tuberculosis
Control System, as well as Capacity Building of various Health Professionals
like Administrators, Doctors, Nurses and Biomedical Engineers.

KOFIH is now
preparing to start implementing a new project with a major focus on Improving
Quality of Primary Healthcare Service through Capacity Building of Village Health
Teams and Community Health Workers in the Central Region of Uganda.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Participating
in the Development of Operational Policy, Guidelines and Standards in Community
Health services;

·       
Providing
technical support to Regional Community Health System operations;

·       
Researching
on project information regarding successful case studies in community health
service;

·       
Assisting
with writing documents including project and data research reports;

·       
Conducting
monitoring and evaluation for the project (frequent field visit will be
required);

·       
Performing
any other duties as will be required by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
A
post-graduate qualification in Nursing, Public health or International
development;

·       
Minimum
of 3 – 5 years of experience in Community Health Project Management / Related
Field;

·       
Possession
of additional training and experience in Public Health will be an added
advantage;

·       
Strong
Planning, Communication, Presentation, and Reporting skills;

·       
Advanced
Computer Skills (SPSS, Microsoft office-including Excel, word, PowerPoint);

·       
Professional
English Writing and Communication Skills.

How to Apply:

Please submit your
completed application containing the following: (1) Filled and completed
application and CV template (form can be obtained on this link shared below),
(2) Cover letter (3) Curriculum Vitae (CV) with three relevant referees (4)
reference letter(s) of previous employment(s) (5) copies of education and other
relevant training certificates.

 NB:

·       
Items
(2)-(4) should be submitted in one pdf file.

·       
Applicants
should submit all the above required documents via email to:
kofihuganda@gmail.com

·       
Link to
application form and CV template:

Click
Here

·       
Only
candidates whose applications fully meet the above mentioned criteria and/or
requirements will be shortlisted for interviews. Both oral and written
interviews will be conducted for shortlisted candidates.

·       
SUBMISSION
CRITERIA AND DEADLINE: All applications MUST be submitted ONLY on Tuesday 6^th
April, 2021 between 8:00am to 4:00pm.

 Deadline: Tuesday 6^th April
2021 between 8:00am to 4:00pm.

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