FHI 360 Technical Advisor Family Planning Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs

FHI 360 Technical Advisor Family Planning Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. FHI 360 Uganda looking for “Technical Advisor Family Planning“. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before Dec. 25, 2022.

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 operates in more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization manages projects relating to family planning and reproductive health. In 1986 the organization began a worldwide response to HIV/AIDS.

FHI 360 Technical Advisor Family Planning Jobs 2022

The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 14, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Technical Advisor Family Planning to be based in Gulu, Uganda.

Recruiter FHI 360
Position Technical Advisor Family Planning
Location Gulu, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum Eight years
Application Deadline Dec. 25, 2022

 

FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2022

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

The Technical Advisors, Family Planning will work closely with the program team, under the leadership of the Technical Director, Integrated Health Service Delivery to execute the following responsibilities:

  • Lead the technical direction of the project related to implementation and scale up of evidence-based and high impact FP programming for facility and community-level interventions, based on local and global best practices.
  • Provide strategic leadership on non-surgical FP policy and programming in ways that are sensitive and beneficial and in harmony with other FP projects and coordinating mechanisms.
  • Contribute to program/project design, implementation, learning, and monitoring and evaluation through active collaboration with project teams and GoU structures at central, regional, district and facility levels.
  • Oversee the selection of appropriate FP technical assistance to meet national, regional, district, facility and community needs.
  • Provide guidance and technical support in alignment with GoU RMNCH policies and strategies, including USAID development priorities.
  • Lead the development and refinement of FP capacity strengthening project inputs (trainings/mentoring/coaching, tools, guidelines, and standards) to support GoU interventions.
  • Contribute to the learning agenda by identifying information gaps in FP that could be filled by secondary data analysis, literature reviewing, field testing of new approaches and collaborative learning events, and lead technical inputs on learning activities related to MNH.
  • Build the non-surgical FP technical capacity of regional, district, and facility teams through technical updates, training, exchange visits, literature sharing, and mentorship.
  • Actively engage in networks and forums to support GoU RMNCH priorities and promote involvement of multiple government sectors, donors, and the private sector in FP-related initiatives.
  • Maintain diplomatic and high-quality interactions and clear and consistent communications internally and with partners.
  • Lead development and implementation of FP-related quality improvement interventions and data use to improve facility- and community-based FP interventions.
  • Lead development of strategies for FP commodity security capacity strengthening at regional and district level.
  • Collaborate with other program advisors to develop and implement strategies to address individual and community-level barriers to use and uptake of high-impact FP interventions.

Position in Organization:

  • Full time
  • Posted Yesterday
  • job requisition id: 2022200586

Qualification:

  • Master’s Degree in public health or health management. Clinical background with public health training is strongly preferred.
  • At least eight (8) years of work experience in the Uganda health system, preferably at regional or district level.
  • Deep knowledge of the landscape for FP programming in Uganda, including related key GoU and USAID priorities
  • Excellent knowledge of Uganda planning and performance management system, district supervision and the country’s FP quality of care plan and roadmap.
  • Excellent knowledge of Uganda district and community-level structures.
  • Systems analysis skills applied to RMNCH services desired.
  • Experience leading moderate to large size teams of health professionals.
  • Experience working with a USG-funded health programs is desired.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and maintain effective working relations with Ministry of Health and district officials, and other implementing partners.
  • Has sensitivity to cultural diversity and understanding of the political, contextual, and ethical issues related to FP, particularly regarding spousal consent issues and patient autonomy.

Job Location

  • Jinja, Uganda
  • Lira, Uganda
  • Mbarara, Uganda
  • Mbale, Uganda
  • Gulu, Uganda

How to Apply FHI 360 Technical Advisor Family Planning Jobs 2022

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Jinja-Uganda/Technical-Advisor–Family-Planning—Uganda-Health-Activity_Requisition-2022200586

The Closing Date: Dec. 25, 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.fhi360.org
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