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6 Jun 2021

TB/HIV Coordinator (1 Position)

Job Description

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC) through CDC/PEPFAR, Immunization and Vaccine Development Program (IVD) and Global Fund Grants, are looking for enthusiastic, creative and energetic individuals whom will work under contractual agreement to fill the following vacant positions:-

NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LEPROSY PROGRAM (NTLP)

  1. JOB TITLE:TB/HIV COORDINATOR (1 POSITION)

Location: Dodoma

Reporting to: Program Manager

 Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Coordinate and monitor implementation of TB /HIV collaborative activities in the country.
  2. Take lead in writing grant proposals for funding request for TB/HIV collaborative activities under CDC PEPFAR support.
  3. iii. Take lead in the development of technical guidelines and tools for TB/HIV collaborative services.
  4. Provide technical support and guidance to regions and partners in implementation of TB/HIV collaborative activities.
  5. Coordinate and conduct TB/HIV trainings and supportive supervisions on TB/HIV activities.
  6. Prepare periodic financial and technical reports.
  7. Any other duties as assigned by the Program Manager

 Experience and Qualifications

Degree in Medicine or Dental Surgery with Master of Public health or MSC. Epidemiology.

At least two years working experience in HIV care and treatment including TB/HIV.

iii. Experience in management of infectious disease such as TB and TB/HIV Experience working with Councils and regional health management teams Experience working with development partners such as GF,CDC/PEPFAR, Interacting with them within the Government’s structures

Good interpersonal and leadership skills

vii. Familiar with the tools and methodology used for both quantitative and qualitative data

viii. Having ability to interact and work with different people

Strong communication skills, good data visualization skills and creative presentation techniques

Proficient in using Microsoft office applications, advanced excel is an added advantage.

Age limit: 50 years

 Terms of engagement: 3 months contract – renewable (Renewable based on Performance and availability of funds).

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

i. All applicants must be citizens of Tanzania and Applicants must attach an upto-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;

ii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;

iii. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following Certificates;

a) Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;

b) Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced, Diploma/Diploma transcripts;

c) Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;

d) Birth certificate.

e) National ID. iv. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted

f) Form IV and form VI results slips;

g) Testimonials and all Partial transcripts.

h) Applicants employed in the Public Service

i) Should route their application letters through their respective employers.

iii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.

Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE).

vii. Certificates from Foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).

viii. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate.

Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action.

Every applicant MUST apply for only one position. Failure to do so the applicant will be automatically disqualified;

All applications should be sent through online application portal via web-address ajira.moh.go.tz not late than 18th June 2021.

 Note that;

  1. Any application sent later than the mentioned date and time will not be considered;
  2. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted; if you are not contacted within two weeks after the deadline of this advert, consider yourself unsuccessful.
  3. For more information kindly visit www.moh.go.tz

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