FHI 360 Technical Advisor Child Health Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. FHI 360 Uganda looking for “Technical Advisor Child Health“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before April 05, 2023.
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 Child Health Jobs 2023
The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on March 21, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Technical Advisor Child Health to be based in Jinja, Lira, Mbarara, Mbale, Gulu, Uganda.
| Recruiter | Family Health International (FHI 360) |
| Position | Technical Advisor Child Health |
| Location | Jinja, Lira, Mbarara, Mbale, Gulu, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | April 05, 2023 |
FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2023
Job Summary/Responsibilities:
The Technical Advisor, Child Health 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 evidence-based child health programming, including immunization, for facility and community-level interventions, based on local and global best practices.
- Provide strategic leadership on child health policy and programming in ways that are sensitive and beneficial and in harmony with other child health 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 child health 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 child health capacity strengthening and quality improvement project inputs (trainings/mentoring/coaching, tools, guidelines, and standards) to support GoU interventions.
- Contribute to the learning agenda by identifying information gaps in child health and immunization that could be filled by secondary data analysis, literature reviews, field testing of new approaches, and collaborative learning events, and lead technical inputs on learning activities related to child health and immunization.
- Build the child health and immunization 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 child health-related initiatives.
- Maintain diplomatic and high-quality interactions and clear and consistent communications internally and with partners.
Position in Organization:
- Full time
- Posted Yesterday
- job requisition id – 2022200583
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 child health and immunization 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 child health 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 and regional officials, and other implementing partners.
How to Apply FHI 360 Technical Advisor Child Health 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://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Technical-Advisor–Child-Health—Uganda-Health-Activity_Requisition-2022200583
The Closing Date: April 05, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.fhi360.org |
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