Contract Type:
Full time (100) appointment, minimum 3 years
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Place of Assignment:
Musiso, Zaka District, Zimbabwe
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Tasks and responsibilities:
Support the
Districts of Zaka and Bikita with quality assurance and scaling up
(decentralization, integration) of HIV and TB/HIV services, including the
piloting of new strategies in accordance with the local health authorities
Coordination and lead of a local team
Close coordination with the other SolidarMed project managers in
Zimbabwe (maternal health; hospital support)
Collaborate with local community patient group initiatives
Apply scientific evidence, promote lessons learned, network with
research organizations and participate in operational research
programs/projects Development of new project phase 2015 - 2019
Coordinate with authorities and stakeholders This not a mere clinical
position, but we would welcome participation in ART or PMTCT services 1 or 2
days per week Administrative tasks include elaboration of project
descriptions, budget control, PCM and reporting
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To best fit into our active, interdisciplinary team we expect the
following qualifications:
Physician
with strong interest/degree in public health Clinical and public health
working experience Expertise in the area of HIV and TB and in Africa
Sound
management experience, including Human Resource Management and Project Cycle
Management
Strong
intercultural sensitivity, communication skills, capacity of networking
Interest in knowledge sharing and scientific exchange
Ability
to assume responsibilities and to work within a team Fluent English (written,
spoken)
Good
German is an asset
Solid
computer skills
Willingness
to live in a rural area of Zimbabwe
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We offer:
A
fascinating and up to date HIV project in a rural African setting with more
than 9'000 patients on ART
A
stimulating environment, linked to bilateral organizations, research
networks, universities and non-governmental organizations
A
motivated team with flat hierarchies
The
possibility to capitalize experiences, network scientifically and participate
in conferences
An
attractive benefit package
Rural
African setting. Family posting possible, but no international schools
available at place of work.
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Other:
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Start of duties: 01 November 2013, with a certain flexibility
SolidarMed
is a medium size NGO, dynamic, flexible and with a clear vision. It is linked
to bilateral organizations, universities, and other NGOs. See also www.solidarmed.ch
Further information can be obtained by calling Dr.
Karolin Pfeiffer at SolidarMed or sending an email tojobs@solidarmed.ch
Applications
are accepted in electronic format only, and with the reference "SMART
Project Manager Zimbabwe". Please also mention how you heard
about the job posting (if internet, please mention which site)
Please send your application with CV (including your
age), a short letter of motivation, and a photo to: jobs@solidarmed.ch
Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview
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Contact:
SolidarMed
Luzern Obergrundstrasse 97 CH - 6005 Luzern
Tel.: +41 / 41
31 0 66 60 www.solidarmed.ch
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