{"id":4290,"date":"2017-12-27T10:30:16","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T07:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=4290"},"modified":"2017-12-27T11:09:14","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T08:09:14","slug":"job-opportunities-at-solidarmed-tanzania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/job-opportunities-at-solidarmed-tanzania\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Opportunities at SolidarMed Tanzania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>POST: Tanzania Country Coordinator and Clinical Training Project Manager<\/b><\/p>\n<p>INSTITUTION: SolidarMed<br \/>\nLOCATION: Ifakara, Tanzania (with regular dislocations to project sites)<br \/>\nAPPLY BY: 5 January 2018<br \/>\nSTART OF DUTIES: as soon as possible, with a certain flexibility<\/p>\n<p>Organization:<br \/>\nSolidarMed is a non-profit organization committed to improving the health of disadvantaged people in rural Sub-Saharan Africa through a combination of clinical and public health interventions. We work with national partners to strengthen health systems and community capacities. Scientific evidence and policy dialogue are the foundation and objective of our work.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3464335665\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Program Tanzania:<br \/>\nIn Tanzania, SolidarMed implements a thriving health program consisting of three pillars: (1) Quality of care with focus on maternal and child health, HIV and TB; (2) Human resources for health (3) Community based health.<br \/>\nSolidarMed promotes implementation research to inform policy dialogue and knowledge exchange.<\/p>\n<p>The position comprises both the management of the Edgar Maranta and Lugala Schools of Nursing collaboration project, and the coordination of the country program.<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>Key responsibilities as country director:<\/b><br \/>\nAssume overall responsibility for the monitoring, reporting, budgeting, and annual planning of the country program; proactively look for new partners<br \/>\nProvide strategic and public health guidance and leadership to the program<br \/>\nSupport and supervise the project managers, promote project steering based on data<br \/>\nOversee SolidarMed\u2019s administrative support team (human resources, logistics, accounting)<br \/>\nContribute to program and project development<br \/>\nEngage in local fundraising (in Tanzania)<br \/>\nPromote, support and participate in public health best practices, evidence-based interventions, implementation research and policy dialogue<br \/>\nCollaborate with national and international project and research partners, donors, stakeholders, SolidarMed head office, e.g. Ministry of Health Tanzania, Tanzania Training Center for International Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ifakara Health Institute, Saint Francis University College in Health and Allied Sciences<br \/>\nDirect clinical work is not required; however, options of part time clinical collaboration do exist for interested candidates<\/p>\n<p><b>Key responsibilities as project manager<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Assume overall responsibility for the implementation, management, monitoring, budgeting and reporting of the SolidarMed project \u201cEdgar Maranta and Lugala School of Nursing\u201d<br \/>\nActively contribute to the introduction of Clinical Instructors into the national training schedule<br \/>\nLead the development of the next phase of the project in collaboration with the partners and SolidarMed head office<br \/>\nIdentify research questions and conduct research activities as part of project implementation<br \/>\nTo best fit into our interdisciplinary team, we expect the following qualifications:<br \/>\nAdvanced degree in health (medical or nursing) and\/or MPH\/health economics<br \/>\nGood understanding or clinical experience in maternal and child health, and infectious diseases<br \/>\nExperience in a public health context in Sub-Saharan Africa<br \/>\nApplied experience in project cycle management, logframe and project development<br \/>\nGood writing and reporting skills in English<br \/>\nInterest in implementation research and innovation<br \/>\nAbility to assume leadership and responsibility in a team<br \/>\nLanguage skills<br \/>\nExcellent English (written and spoken)<br \/>\nBasic Kiswahili. If not spoken: readiness to learn<br \/>\nGerman would be an asset<br \/>\nOffer<br \/>\nSolidarMed offers an attractive benefit package commensurate with Swiss standards, professional development opportunities and stimulating linkages with competence and academic networks<br \/>\nA professionally run, innovative health program in a rural African setting with a committed team and flat hierarchies<br \/>\nSemi-urban African setting; family posting possible; English Medium Primary and Secondary School<br \/>\nApplication<\/p>\n<p>Please send your application with CV and a short letter of motivation to:<br \/>\n<b>jobs@solidarmed.ch<\/b><br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<\/b>Deadline for application:<br \/>\n5 January 2018<\/p>\n<p>Applications are accepted in electronic format only, and with the reference \u201cTanzania Country Director and Clinical Training Project Manager\u201d<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- linkAD.2 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3390598296\" data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview<br \/>\nFurther information can be obtained by calling Dr. Pfeiffer at SolidarMed or sending an email to<br \/>\n<b>jobs@solidarmed.ch<\/b><br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<\/b>Please also indicate how you heard about the job posting (if internet please mention which site)<br \/>\nContact:<br \/>\nSolidarMed Luzern<br \/>\nObergrundstrasse 97<br \/>\nCH \u2013 6005 Lucerne<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"httpss:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/job-opportunity-at-elct-kizazi-kipya-health-and-hiv-officer\/\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Job Opportunity at ELCT Kizazi Kipya, Health and HIV officer<\/span>-CLICK HERE TO APPLY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"httpss:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/best-job-application-cover-letters-examples-killers-cover-letters-for-job-applicationany-hiring-manager-can-appreciate\/\">HOW TO WRITE MODERN APPLICATION JOB LETTER?? 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