PATH Principal Investigator / Project Director Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs. PATH Zambia looking for “Principal Investigator / Project Director“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced Degree may apply on or before 2nd March 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 Principal Investigator / Project Director Jobs 2023
The PATH has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th Feb 2023 for qualified Zambians to fill in the vacant post of Principal Investigator / Project Director to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) |
| Position | Principal Investigator / Project Director |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 2nd March 2023 |
PATH Job Vacancy 2023
Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide overall technical, operational, and financial management, leadership, and guidance to the project to improve Zambia’s capacity to provide comprehensive integrated HIV prevention services to KP and high risk AYP by linking them to the appropriate evidence-based HIV prevention services including HIV treatment services.
- Provide overall leadership and ensure quality implementation of the project, ensuring the achievement of all project deliverables and targets in a timely manner.
- Maintain relationships with and ensure provision of technical assistance to Provincial Health Offices that provide DSD HIV prevention and treatment services.
- Provide overall direction and guidance during annual work planning processes, aligned with CDC priorities and reflecting shifts in public health and HIV/AIDS programming priorities in Zambia and globally.
- Represent PATH and build and maintain productive relationships with CDC, project partners, and national government counterparts.
- Provide credible, articulate, and demonstrated expertise in HIV/AIDS epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and control.
- Identify obstacles and risks related to implementation in a timely manner and lead the project team to implement strategies to overcome them.
- Lead project efforts to align and collaborate with strategies and priorities of global and multilateral stakeholders. Build country-level capacity by sharing new knowledge, evidence and best practices with the project team, the MoH and other stakeholders.
- Supervise and oversee the work of project staff, partners, and subcontractors.
- Exercise sound financial management skills, including effective project spending.
- Uphold the standards of PATH to lead a high performing team, and ensure strict compliance to CDC and PATH policies, regulations, and internal controls.
- Guide the learning agenda for the project, use lessons learned to modify project approaches and strategies, and disseminate findings.
- Participate in regular meetings with the project technical and implementation team to review performance against targets and provide guidance on required adaptations.
- Review technical materials to ensure delivery of high-quality products.
Position in Organization:
- Principal Investigator/Project Director
- Tracking Code: 12272
- Job Location: Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
- Company Location: Lusaka, Zambia
- Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced degree in public health, medicine, social sciences, epidemiology, or related field.
- Ten or more years of experience in donor-funded health programming; experience with US government-funded and PEPFAR HIV prevention programs strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing, large, complex projects in developing countries, with experience in Zambia strongly preferred.
- Proven professional experience working with host country governments, donors, civil society, and the private sector, developing and maintaining effective partnerships and diplomatically influencing policy and project decisions with government and donor officials.
- Demonstrated experience with strategic program leadership and planning, including managing large, geographically dispersed, multi-dimensional teams and working in low-resource settings.
How to Apply PATH Principal Investigator / Project Director Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
The Closing Date: 2nd March 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click to View |
| Official Website | www.path.org |
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