Senior TB/HIV Technical Advisor for South Sudan

ZemiTek; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A reputable healthcare services provider is seeking a Senior TB/HIV Advisor to provide technical assistance in addressing critical TB and HIV crises in South Sudan. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public health programming, particularly in managing TB and HIV projects, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Responsibilities include optimizing TB case finding, strengthening treatment protocols, and conducting capacity-building sessions for local health authorities. The position demands a Master's degree in a related field and extensive knowledge of public health systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years of experience in public health programming.
• Experience managing large-scale TB and HIV projects.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support life-saving humanitarian assistance in TB and HIV treatment.
• Provide technical guidance on TB screening and treatment.
• Conduct capacity building for health professionals.

Skills

Technical leadership

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Public Health or related field

Medical degree preferred

Job description

A reputable healthcare services provider is seeking a Senior TB/HIV Advisor to provide technical assistance in addressing critical TB and HIV crises in South Sudan. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public health programming, particularly in managing TB and HIV projects, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Responsibilities include optimizing TB case finding, strengthening treatment protocols, and conducting capacity-building sessions for local health authorities. The position demands a Master's degree in a related field and extensive knowledge of public health systems.