Tuesday, 5 August 2014

VACANCIES AT MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH (MSH)



Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health, especially among the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. Our mission is to save lives and improves the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.
PRO-ACT Project:
POSITION: ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, MONITORING AND EVALUATILN:
Location: ABUJA
The success of the PRO-ACT project depends largely on accurate, complete and timely reporting of achievements to PEPFAR/USAID. Achievement of set targets is of utmost important. Hence, the objective of the M & E Associate Director position is to provide technical leadership in the development and operationalization of the PRO-ACT Performance Measurement Plan (PMP) integrated with PRO-ACT institutional and other PRO systems; so as to generate strategic data for program management, reporting and documentation of best practices.
For ddetailed Job descrioption, Qualification and Application, follow the link http://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/7671/associate-direcor%2c-monitoring-and-evaluation/job

POSITION: HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING SPECIALIST:
Location: ABUJA
Overall Responsibilities:
The objective of the Health System Strengthening Specialist position is to support team to build sufficient and sustained capacity at state and LGA levels multi-sectoral HIV/AIDS/TB systems strengthening including strategic planning and financing and monitoring for result.
Specific Responsibilities
·         Support State MOH and supported health facilities to conduct health systems analysis to identify system contributions to service quality and improvement.
·         Assist state and select local governments build and support vibrant public-private partnership for health and HIV/AIDS that promote participatory decision-making in key processes of state programs
·         Establish system and support state and local governments map resources for HIV/AIDS and TB, budget resources according priorities and evidence, monitor disbursements and budget performance
·         Provide support to strengthen the relationships between SACA finance team and State Ministry of Finance ; Ministry of Budget and planning
·         Support the State to establish a schedule for various critical coordination meetings throughout the years, such as quarterly meetings of donors funding programs in the State, HIV/AIDS activities in the State map all interventions across the stte and to realign ongoing HIV/AIDS activities with SSP priorities
·         Ensure linkages across other USG Funded program operating in the State.
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·         Provide clear documentation of programmatic achievements and keep senior management informed on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Qualifications:
·         Post –graduate degree in public health or health planning or health economics or related field with extensive field experience managing programs in the developing world
·         At least 4 years experience working on health systems strengthening including particularly health planning and health financing in decentralize health system. Nigerian or West African country experience is preferred
·         Experience and demonstrated success in designing, implementing and managing complex health projects in developing countries.
·         Demonstrate capacity to network and negotiate with key stakeholders across different sector in support of health or HIV/AIDS programs.
·         Excellent facilitation skills supporting decentralized entities to translate policies into strategic plans for implementation; and computer literacy in spread sheets is a must. Advanced written and verbal proficiency in English including business terminology.
·         Excellent communication and organizational skills
For detailed Job description and Application follow the link: http://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/7663/health-system-strengthening-specialist/jobs.
The candidate must meet all the criteria of minimum qualififcation. To apply for above listed positions, you must follow the specific links, as applications will not be considered through any other channel. Interested persons must send comprehensive resume with a brief cover letter not later than closing date of the application, Friday, August 8, 2014.
Suitable candidates living with HIV/AIDS will have an added advantage. Women are encouraged to apply.
Note: There are no relocation allowances available for this position.
Source: Tuesday, Guardian 5th, August, 2014.


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