Job Title:Senior Program Officer - Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (eMTCT) (ACP)
Location: Kampala, , Uganda
Category: Management
Job Description:
Ministry of Health is seeking to recruit candidate for the above position.
Reports to:    coordinator HIV and AIDS Prevention
Job purpose: to provide technical leadership and strategic direction in the development and implementation of the national program for the elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV
Key Functions:
•    Coordinating the development, review and ensuring compliance to policies, plans, strategic, guidelines and standards in eMTCT
•    Providing guidance and leadership in business and operational planning and budgeting for eMTCT activities
•    Coordinating and providing technical support to a broad portfolio of implementing partners, districts and facilities that provide eMTCT services
•    Promoting and enhancing public private partnerships and collaborative linkages between the local governments, non-government organizations and communities
•    Providing technical support to research initiatives in eMTCT
•    Coordinating capacity building and development activities targeting, facilities and other health workers at various levels
•    Monitoring and evaluating of program implementation
Qualifications
•    Must possess a MBChB degree in medicine or pediatrics or public health or Epidemiology from a recognized university
•    Possession of a post graduate qualification in management, project planning and management or the equivalent would be an added advantage
Experience:
•    Must have at least 6 years relevant working experience managing HIV and AIDS programs at national or regional level
Competencies:
•    Well versed with current national and global eMTCT policies and practices
•    Demonstrate knowledge and skills in managing HIV and AIDS program
•    Demonstrated leadership and supervision, team work, networking, communication and writing skills
•    Familiarity with commonly used computer packages e.g. Microsoft word, excel, power point and internet
•    Demonstrated knowledge of strategic planning and understanding of the strategic direction of MoH and of PEPFAR programmes
How to Apply:
Applications are invited for suitably qualified applicants for the above post in the Ministry of Health. Applicatiojns should be made in triplicate on Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) (Revised 2008). The application forms can be downloaded from the public service Commission website.
Application Requirements:
All applications should bear the title and number of the post being applied for. Please include your telephone contact and email address on the application. Applicants should attach the following on each of the three application forms;
•    Recent pass-port size photograph
•    Detailed CV
•    Photocopies of Academic certificates and transcripts
•    Photocopies of professional registration certificates and valid practicing certificates and where applicable
•    Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers
•    A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position
All applications should be Hand Delivered between 8am to 5pm Monday to
Plot 20B Kawalya Kaggwa Close, Kololo
Tel: +256 414 347/ +256 312 266 194
Deadline: 02-09-2013
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Tuesday, 20 August 2013
Senior Program Officer - Care and Treatment (ART)
Job Title: Senior Program Officer - Care and Treatment (ART) (ACP)
Location: Kampala, , Uganda
Category: Management
Job Description:
Ministry of Health is seeking to recruit candidate for the above position.
Company: ministry of health
Location: Kampala
Reports to: coordinator HIV and AIDS Care and Treatment
Job purpose: to provide technical leadership and strategic direction in the development and implementation of HIV and AIDS care and treatment program including ART services
Key functions:
• Coordinating the development and review of policies, plans, strategic, guidelines and standards in care and treatment and monitoring their implementation
• Providing guidance in strategic, business and operational planning and budgeting for care and treatment activities
• Coordinate and providing technical support to a broad portfolio of implementation partners, districts and facilities who provide care and treatment
• Promoting and enhancing collaborating linkages between the local government, non-government organizations and communities
• Coordinating capacity building activities targeting districts, facilities, and other health workers at various levels
• Preparing and submitting periodic performance rports to relevant authorities
• Providing technical support to research initiatives in HIV and AIDS care and treatment
• Monitoring and evaluating of program implementation for performance and quality assurance
Qualifications:
• Must possess a MBChB degree or its equivalent from a recognized university
• Must possess a masters degree in medicine, public health or epidemiology from a recognized university
• Possession of a post graduate qualification in management, project planning and management or the equivalent would be an added advantage
Experience:
• Must have at least 6 years relevant working experience in managing HIV and AIDS programs at national or regional level
Competences:
• Well versed with current national and global policies and practices for HIV and AIDS care and treatment
• Demonstrated leadership and supervision skills, team, networking, excellent communication and writing skills
• Demonstrable knowledge and skills in managing HIV and AIDS
• Familiarity with commonly used computer packages e.g. Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint and internet
How to Apply:
Applications are invited for suitably qualified applicants for the above post in the Ministry of Health. Applicatiojns should be made in triplicate on Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) (Revised 2008). The application forms can be downloaded from the public service Commission website.
Application Requirements:
All applications should bear the title and number of the post being applied for. Please include your telephone contact and email address on the application. Applicants should attach the following on each of the three application forms;
• Recent pass-port size photograph
• Detailed CV
• Photocopies of Academic certificates and transcripts
• Photocopies of professional registration certificates and valid practicing certificates and where applicable
• Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers
• A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position
All applications should be Hand Delivered between 8am to 5pm Monday to
Plot 20B Kawalya Kaggwa Close, Kololo
Tel: +256 414 347/ +256 312 266 194
Deadline: 02-09-2013
Location: Kampala, , Uganda
Category: Management
Job Description:
Ministry of Health is seeking to recruit candidate for the above position.
Company: ministry of health
Location: Kampala
Reports to: coordinator HIV and AIDS Care and Treatment
Job purpose: to provide technical leadership and strategic direction in the development and implementation of HIV and AIDS care and treatment program including ART services
Key functions:
• Coordinating the development and review of policies, plans, strategic, guidelines and standards in care and treatment and monitoring their implementation
• Providing guidance in strategic, business and operational planning and budgeting for care and treatment activities
• Coordinate and providing technical support to a broad portfolio of implementation partners, districts and facilities who provide care and treatment
• Promoting and enhancing collaborating linkages between the local government, non-government organizations and communities
• Coordinating capacity building activities targeting districts, facilities, and other health workers at various levels
• Preparing and submitting periodic performance rports to relevant authorities
• Providing technical support to research initiatives in HIV and AIDS care and treatment
• Monitoring and evaluating of program implementation for performance and quality assurance
Qualifications:
• Must possess a MBChB degree or its equivalent from a recognized university
• Must possess a masters degree in medicine, public health or epidemiology from a recognized university
• Possession of a post graduate qualification in management, project planning and management or the equivalent would be an added advantage
Experience:
• Must have at least 6 years relevant working experience in managing HIV and AIDS programs at national or regional level
Competences:
• Well versed with current national and global policies and practices for HIV and AIDS care and treatment
• Demonstrated leadership and supervision skills, team, networking, excellent communication and writing skills
• Demonstrable knowledge and skills in managing HIV and AIDS
• Familiarity with commonly used computer packages e.g. Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint and internet
How to Apply:
Applications are invited for suitably qualified applicants for the above post in the Ministry of Health. Applicatiojns should be made in triplicate on Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) (Revised 2008). The application forms can be downloaded from the public service Commission website.
Application Requirements:
All applications should bear the title and number of the post being applied for. Please include your telephone contact and email address on the application. Applicants should attach the following on each of the three application forms;
• Recent pass-port size photograph
• Detailed CV
• Photocopies of Academic certificates and transcripts
• Photocopies of professional registration certificates and valid practicing certificates and where applicable
• Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers
• A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position
All applications should be Hand Delivered between 8am to 5pm Monday to
Plot 20B Kawalya Kaggwa Close, Kololo
Tel: +256 414 347/ +256 312 266 194
Deadline: 02-09-2013
Advisor Health Economist at Ministry of Health in Kampala
Job Title: Advisor Health Economist
Location: Kampala, , Uganda
Category: Consultant
Job Description:
Ministry of Health seeks to recruit a candidate for the above position
Location: Kampala
Job Purpose
• The job holder will support the MOH to identify alternative HIV/AIDS prevention strategies in Uganda based on evidence that is measurable, appraising investment decisions and their implications and identify gaps in the resource base, while identifying areas for efficiency within existing operations to achieve an AIDS-Free generation
Key Functions:
• Planning, designing and managing the health economics component of the National Prevention Strategy, providing expert technical assistance on the health economics and costing priority issues, interventions that will improve the planning process by level in Uganda’s health system
• Providing leadership in planning for and managing economic evaluations, including unit cost, cost effectiveness, cost benefit, cost utility analyses that wil improve national unified approach to planning
• Coordinating development of innovative monitoring tools that will improve programming and ensure compliancy with the MOH national assets standards
• Making contribution to the development of periodic reporting and submission to relevant authorities
Qualification:
• Must possess an honors degrees in Economics
• Must possess a Master’s degree in Economics, Policy and Planning or Quantitative Economics or Health Economics or an MPH with a bias in Health economics or equivalent from recognized University
• Possession of a post graduate qualification in Management, project planning and Management would be an added advantage
• Must have at least five years of mid to senior level relevant health economics experience, including either health economic programme evaluation or costing activities in Health
Competencies:
• Excellent knowledge of health economic data management methodologies, analysis and use
• Ability to develop health economic survey indicators and evaluation systems as well as reliable and valid instruments
• Demonstrate knowledge in policy analysis, monitoring and evaluation in programming
• Excellent computer skills
• Strong communication skills
How to apply;
All applications should be Hand Delivered between 8am to 5pm Monday to
Plot 20B Kawalya Kaggwa Close, Kololo
Tel: +256 414 347/ +256 312 266 194
Deadline: 02/09/2013
Location: Kampala, , Uganda
Category: Consultant
Job Description:
Ministry of Health seeks to recruit a candidate for the above position
Location: Kampala
Job Purpose
• The job holder will support the MOH to identify alternative HIV/AIDS prevention strategies in Uganda based on evidence that is measurable, appraising investment decisions and their implications and identify gaps in the resource base, while identifying areas for efficiency within existing operations to achieve an AIDS-Free generation
Key Functions:
• Planning, designing and managing the health economics component of the National Prevention Strategy, providing expert technical assistance on the health economics and costing priority issues, interventions that will improve the planning process by level in Uganda’s health system
• Providing leadership in planning for and managing economic evaluations, including unit cost, cost effectiveness, cost benefit, cost utility analyses that wil improve national unified approach to planning
• Coordinating development of innovative monitoring tools that will improve programming and ensure compliancy with the MOH national assets standards
• Making contribution to the development of periodic reporting and submission to relevant authorities
Qualification:
• Must possess an honors degrees in Economics
• Must possess a Master’s degree in Economics, Policy and Planning or Quantitative Economics or Health Economics or an MPH with a bias in Health economics or equivalent from recognized University
• Possession of a post graduate qualification in Management, project planning and Management would be an added advantage
• Must have at least five years of mid to senior level relevant health economics experience, including either health economic programme evaluation or costing activities in Health
Competencies:
• Excellent knowledge of health economic data management methodologies, analysis and use
• Ability to develop health economic survey indicators and evaluation systems as well as reliable and valid instruments
• Demonstrate knowledge in policy analysis, monitoring and evaluation in programming
• Excellent computer skills
• Strong communication skills
How to apply;
All applications should be Hand Delivered between 8am to 5pm Monday to
Plot 20B Kawalya Kaggwa Close, Kololo
Tel: +256 414 347/ +256 312 266 194
Deadline: 02/09/2013
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