Program Officer
Kampala,Uganda * Full-time
Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)
Category: Administration
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala,Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 10 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work with the district/site team in planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting on prioritized Integrated lifesaving HIV/TB testing, Adult and Pediatric/Adolescent Care & Treatment and management services.
• Work with the Community & PSS officers to coordinate skilling of Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWS) in the prioritized district(s).
• Work with district/site teams to provide prioritized lifesaving PMTCT/EID services
• Collaborate and support the districts in implementing lifechanging MCH, and Malaria planned activities.
• Participate and contribute to district global health security initiatives during outbreaks
• Work with the site teams & cough monitors/Community Linkage facilitators to support TB case finding, case holding and access to TB treatment & preventive therapy.
• Work with the MEO to ensure accurate and timely data collection, monitoring and reporting for prioritized lifesaving services within supported cluster.
• Work with the Laboratory advisor to ensure effective coordination of the laboratory hub/sample transport network and optimal utilization of the GeneXpert, Truenat, CrP and POC/EID/VL and LIMs platforms for client sample/result management within supported district.
• Work with Logistics & supply Chain Advisor to sustain life saving commodity availability within the supported district.
• Contribute to documentation of the best practices, success stories, abstracts in the supported district/cluster.
• Spearhead district engagement with the district leadership for program priorities/ plans/activities.
• Develop customized work plans, district activity budget and reports.
• Perform any other duties as requested and assigned by the supervisor.
Recommended for you
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Degree in Medicine or Nursing with Public Health/ project management as an added advantage
• At least 3 years of working with donor funded HIV/TB programs.
• Experience working with local government/districts and willingness to work upcountry.
• Excellent command of data analytics, data use for decision making
• Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills
• Ability to develop Activity plans and budgets.
• Computer proficiency in word, excel and power point.
HOW TO APPLY
email your details to jobs@jcrc.org.ug
Deadline: Expired
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