PATH Program Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. PATH Uganda looking for “Program Officer“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before January 28, 2023.
PATH is an international, nonprofit global health organization based in Seattle, with 1,600 employees in more than 70+ offices around the world. Its president and CEO is Nikolaj Gilbert, who is also the Managing Director and CEO of Foundations for Appropriate Technologies in Health, PATH’s Swiss subsidiary.
PATH Program Officer Jobs 2023
The PATH has published a job vacancy announcement on January 17, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) |
| Position | Program Officer |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | January 28, 2023 |
PATH Job Vacancy 2023
Responsibilities
- Lead engagement with Ministry of Health, district-level health leaders, and other relevant stakeholders to draft and develop national STREAM scale-up strategies and district-level plans
- Work with MOH leaders to form a national strategy development team, including outlining a national scale-up strategy framework and identify roles and responsibilities of team members
- Manage national and district-level work planning and data collection/partner engagement activities to inform national STREAM scale-up strategy topics, including but not limited to relevant WASH/IPC in HCF policies; training guidelines and monitoring plans; target geographies and distribution plans; financing sources and budget estimates; and maintenance and repair services
- Work with district health officers in up to ten priority districts to develop a district-level implementation plans, fleshing out topics including trainings, supervision and monitoring, maintenance and repair, etc.
- Conduct training, monitoring, and supervisory support visits to analyze progress and continuously refine implementation approaches and strategies.
- Manage the preparation and submission of research ethics submissions to conduct WASH/IPC related research in Uganda, including drafting/reviewing study protocols, data collection tools, and other relevant documentation
- Support the collection of market intelligence, regulatory requirements, financing strategies, supply chain assessments, and stakeholder mapping to inform go to market strategies for the STREAM device in Uganda
- Support global and local engineering experts with the development of technical designs and water treatment approaches using STREAM chlorine for inline water treatment in HCFs. Includes overseeing the installation, piloting, data collection, and dissemination of results.
- Lead the planning and facilitation of biannual strategic meetings with national, regional, and district leaders to review monitoring data and discuss modifications to national scale-up and district implementation strategies, as well as a final dissemination meeting
- Lead engagement with MOH/CSD and relevant government agencies (e.g., MOF, Infrastructure, etc.), and in consultation with global commercialization and project director, develop a national costed scale-up plan. This plan will describe estimated STREAM scale-up costs (e.g., capital, human, recurring) and potential financing schemes (traditional and alternative funding sources) that are required for the sustained implementation of national STREAM strategies
Position in Organization:
- Program Officer
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
Qualification:
- The applicant should preferably hold a master’s degree in Public Health, Business Administration, or Economics, or equivalent advanced degree plus a minimum five years in healthcare management consulting or other relevant private and public sector experience.
- Experience engaging with public and private sector partners at all levels of the health system.
- Technical expertise in one or more of the following topics: WASH in health facility programs, health systems, medical products, and regulatory systems.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Uganda public health context, including MoH structure, policies, and procedures, particularly immunization
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain close and effective relationships with partnering organizations at local, national, and international levels.
- Proven effectiveness working in a team-based environment, but also capable of working independently.
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically up to approximately 20% of the time.
- Must have legal authorization to work in Uganda
How to Apply PATH Program Officer Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://path.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&jobid=306382&company_id=15780&version=1&source=ONLINE&jobOwner=988961&aid=1
The Closing Date: January 28, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.path.org |
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