Technical Advisor(IMA World Health)-Job vacancies in Uganda

Job Title:  Technical Advisor
Organisation: IMA World Health (IMA)
Job Location:  Kampala, Uganda
Project Name: Uganda Systems Strengthening for Health Commodities in Uganda
Funding Source: USAID
About IMA:
IMA World Health, a specialist in providing essential healthcare services and medical supplies around the world, is a nonprofit, faith-based organization working to restore health, hope and dignity to those most in need. We work primarily in the developing world, where an estimated 30 to 70 percent of health care is provided by faith-based organizations. IMA is an international health organization that is widely recognized for its effective and careful use of resources.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

•     Perform supply chain system assessment.
•     Analysis of policy reform related to health supply chain systems, including health financing.
•     Perform product selection.
•     Utilize forecasting and quantification methods and tools.
•     Manage information systems.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

•     The applicant should possess a Master’s degree in public health or related health discipline.
•     A minimum of five years’ experience in PD, ACP, Reproductive Health/Family Planning Division, Maternal Child Health, National Malaria Control Program, CPHL or public health, with experience in health program design, implementation, coordination and management in developing countries, preferably in Africa.
•     Knowledge of procurement processes, inventory control and distribution systems, monitoring and evaluation related to supply chain management, and maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, infectious disease (malaria and TB) programs and commodities.
•     Strong program management and policy analysis skills including program monitoring and evaluation, budgeting, strategy development and ability to work effectively with partners and stakeholders.
•     Ability to provide vision and input to strategy development at country and global level.
•     Experience collaborating with Ministries of Health and/or NMCPs in Africa on the implementation of technically sound public health programs, including malaria control prevention and treatment interventions.
•     Demonstrated technical leadership, policy experience, and problem solving skills working on and providing expert oversight of complex projects.
•     Excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should click the web link below to visit IMA recruiting website.
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