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University Research Co, LLC
Vacancy title:
Clinical Service Advisor
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday 20th December 2016 at 12:00 pm
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
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Job details:
University Research Co. LLC (URC), a US-based public health organization working in Uganda since 2005, is implementing the USAID-funded Strengthening Uganda's Systems for Treating AIDS Nationally (SUSTAIN) project. The USAID SUSTAIN Project supports delivery of quality HIV prevention, treatment, care and laboratory services selected regional referral and general hospitals. URC is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Clinical Services Adviser to be based in Kampala.
Job summary:
Under the supervision of the Chief of Party, the Clinical Services Advisor shall be responsible for taking lead in implementation of HIV care and treatment and Quality improvement activities at project supported hospitals. S/he will have relevant technical expertise and experience; solid professional reputation and program management expertise
Minimum Qualifications
• Degree (MBChB) from a recognized institution and a Master degree in public health or clinical medicine.
• Possess at least seven (7) years ‘experience working in development programs for public health objectives; experience in implementing HIV/AIDS programs at senior level positions is required.
• The candidate must have previous management experience in implementing public health programs in developing countries, preferably with PEPFAR funded programs
• Wide and deep knowledge in the clinical management of HIV and AIDS in Uganda is required.
• Excellent past performance references (contacts shall be provided)
• Excellent communication writing and presentation skills; and demonstrable creative problem analysis and -solving skills
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Job application procedure
Qualified applicants should submit their cover letter, certificate of good conduct curriculum vitae, copies of academic credentials and contact information for 3 professional references by Tuesday 20th December 2016 at 12:00 pm addressed to:
Human Resource & Administration Coordinator, University Research Co., LLC
Centre for Human Services,
Plot 7 Ntinda View Crescent, Naguru Kampala, UGANDA
E-mail:hr-uganda@urc-chs.com
While we thank all applicants for showing interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
