New Job Opportunity USAID at RTI International Tanzania – Technical Director
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Activity
Africa, Tanzania, United Republic ofPosition: Technical Director
RTI International’s Global Health Division is currently accepting
applications for a Technical Director for an anticipated USAID-funded
malaria program in Tanzania. Under this activity, USAID/Tanzania will
fund malaria case management, malaria in pregnancy (MIP) through quality
improvement initiatives and malaria surveillance, MERLA, entomological
monitoring, drug efficacy monitoring, and monitoring of other drug-based
interventions. RTI anticipates this activity will also seek to improve
private sector engagement and strengthening the existing linkages
between community health services/ community-level leadership and
facilities/District Health Teams that promote malaria prevention,
detection, and treatment in households.
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The
Technical Director will provide primary support to the functions of the
Chief of Party (COP) in supervising and assuring the quality of
technical activities, including management and oversight of technical
staff. With the COP, the Technical Director will be responsible for
ensuring that all technical assistance provided under the project is
strategic, high quality and supports the achievement of project
objectives. The position will be based with RTI in Dar es Salaam and
local travel will be required.
Responsibilities
- In
close collaboration with COP, provide overall technical leadership and
quality assurance for technical assistance and activities necessary to
achieve objectives, outputs, services, and products expected under the
program. - Supervise the implementation of integrated delivery
and scale up of proven malaria interventions, including vulnerable
groups of pregnant women and children under 5 years of age, and other
activities required under the Contract to ensure that performance
schedules are observed, and outputs are completed according to schedule. - Oversee activities to improve access to rapid diagnostic tests
(RDTs) and quality artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) at
facility and community levels as well as ensure state-wide training and
follow-up in the public and private sectors. - Oversee activities
to ensure the provision of MIP services, including consistent delivery
of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) – at ANC
clinics. - Support the MSDQI system for comprehensive supervision of malaria service delivery in health facilities
- Work
with surveillance data and other health information for decision-making
and coach internal project and external stakeholder teams to work with
data. - Provide technical oversight of the work undertaken by subcontractors and grantees.
- Together with the COP, provide direction and support for the preparation of annual work plans and strategies.
- Support
COP and project staff with the production of project materials,
including the development of policy briefs, technical reports and
training materials ensuring technical quality and relevance for
programmers and policy makers. - Liaise with other critical
Government of Tanzania and development partners working in malaria such
as the Ministry of Health Social Welfare, Gender Elderly and Children
(MOHCDGEC), National Malaria Control Program, GFTAM, WHO, UNICEF, DFID,
SDC, RBM etc. - Represent RTI in national level technical working groups, committees, and other meetings related to malaria, etc.
- Directly
supervise technical team members and help facilitate and coordinate
their liaison work with senior counterparts and stakeholders at national
and subnational levels.
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Minimum Qualifications
- PhD
or medical degree with additional relevant training in on or more of
the following areas: public health, biological sciences, entomology,
environmental sciences, malariology, or parasitology. - Minimum of
8 years’ experience working in the field of malaria prevention and
control in Tanzania; demonstrated success leading technical teams for
USAID and/or other development partner-funded health projects highly
preferred. - Demonstrated senior-level expertise in malaria
prevention and control preferred including experience with
implementation and scale up of case management and MIP services and
iCCM. - Experience supporting collaborating learning and adapting
(CLA) and other monitoring, evaluation, and learning activities to
improve technical project performance. - Demonstrated capacity to
build and maintain productive working relationships with a wide network
of local partners and stakeholders. Experience with capacity building
of local partners considered desirable. - Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent English language ability and strong interpersonal, written, and oral presentation communications skills.
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This
position is contingent upon award and funding; the anticipated award
date is June 2022. To apply, please upload your resume to the RTI
Careers Page.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. RTI is
proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
RTI does not permit
any payment requests demanded during any part of the hiring process. If
such requests are made, please report it to the RTI Ethics Office via HRethics@rti.org. Any candidate making any payment will be disqualified from consideration for future employment with RTI.
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in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union to
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