PATH VACANCIES

PATH is an International nonprofit organization that transforms global health through innovation. We take an entrepreneurial approach to developing and delivering high-impact, low-cost solutions, from lifesaving vaccines and devices to collaborative programs with communities. Through our work in more than 70 countries, PATH and our partners empower people to achieve their full potential.

PATH has recently secured funding to support work on the Cooperative Biological Engagement Program CBEP); Tanzania Task Order for the U.S Defense Threat Rduction Agency (DTRA). The key objectives of the Task Order are to assess the current disease surveillance, biological safety  and security, scientific
research capabilities, procedures and processes and respective Tanzania's regulatory frameworks and to design an enhanced disease surveillance system capable of near real time detection, diagnosis and reporting of especially dangerous pathogen outbreaks. We are therefore seeking qualified candidates for the following positions.

1. SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER - TRACKING CODE 5324

PATH is looking for a senior public health expert specialized in infectious diseases and epidemiology to be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to support the multi-agency project team working on the above mentioned project. Under the direction of the Responsible Manager at PATH's headquarters and the Tanzania Country Program Leader, and guidance from international project advisors, the Sr. Program Officer will coordinate the work of the PATH project team in the country and will work with key national stakeholders and international partners.

2. PROGRAM OFFICER - TRACKING CODE 5333

PATH is looking for a senior public health expert specialized in infectious diseases and epidemiology to be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to support the multi-agency project team working on the above mentioned project. Under the direction of the Senior Program Officer and guidance from international project advisors,Program Officer will provide the needed technical
expertise to achieve the task order objectives.

Detailed job descriptions and application instructions

Please visit our website http://www.path.org for more details on these positions. Qualified candidates should submit their resume and cover letter online to apply through our website. We appreciate your application
but only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

PATH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Deadline of Applications is 23rd Nov, 2012

Source : DailyNews 12/11/2012

UNAIDS VACANCIES

POST : COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION & NETWORK ADVISOR (CMNA)
GRADE : NOC
DURATION : ONE YEAR FIXED TERM INITIALLY, RENEWABLE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE
DUTY STATION : DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA
POSITION NO : 01/2012

QUALIFICATIONS
- First University Degree in Social Sciences, health or related field
- Specialization in one of the above fields
- At least 3 to 6 years in civil society/ community mobilization collaboration and partnerships development in Tanzania including abroad experience in working with and mobilizing a range of external partners
- Experience in the UN system, country/ regional or international experience in the field of HIV; experience of living with HIV
- Excellent knowledge of English & Swahili; knowledge of another UN language desirable
- Strong interpersonal, representational and advocacy skills
- Ability to facilitate the and strengthen the involvement of a range of external partners
- Understanding of AIDS epidemic essentia
- Ability to ensure that the principles around human rights, gender and the meaningful involvement of people living with HIV are adhered

POST : NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICER

GRADE : NOC

DURATION : ONE YEAR FIXED TERM INITIALLY, RENEWABLE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE

DUTY STATION : DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA

POSITION NO : 02/2012


QUALIFICATIONS
 - University Degree in Economics and/or planning, social science, public health, or business/ public administration or a relevant combination of academic preparation and experience
- Advanced university Degree in one of the above fields
- A minimum of 4-5 years experience in development, planning, programming and monitoring and implementation of technical cooperation programmes
- Experience with international donors, non-governmental development organizations and/ or UN system
- Excellent knowledge of English & Swahili; knowledge of another UN language desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of development, political and financial issues linked to HIV
- Knowledge of the UN system organizations and their delivery mechanisms
- Sound understating of the HIV epidemic and impact

Position is open to nationals only. Candidates who do not meet the above minimum requirements will not be considered.

All those who qualify should submit their application along with a current CV as well as P-11 form which can be accessed through (http://www.tz.undp.org/docs/UNPHS.doc) to the address below by COB

UNAIDS COUNTRY COORDINATOR
UNAIDS TANZANIA
P.O.Box 9182
INFOSYS BUILDING, MWINDU ROAD, ADA ESTATE, KINONDONI
DAR ES SALAAM

Applications must be marked in bold Position number : 01/2012 both in subject line and on the envelope and sent in hard copy to the above address.

Deadline of Applications is 2nd Nov, 2012

Source : DailyNews 15/10/2012

ENGENDERHEALTH TANZANIA

TITLE : Senior Technical Advisor (STA), Service Delivery Management
PROGRAM OFFICE : Tanzania-EngenderHealth Husika (PSI Project)
REPORTS TO : Project Director/ Chief of Party PSI, with dotted line supervision

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree preferably in the fields of public health, social sciences, gender studies/ policy of other relevant fields.
• 7 years of work experience in designing and implementing service delivery or KPGs projects.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with government stakeholders (National and local levels), civil society and human rights organizations, uniformed services, private sector partners and directly with members of at-risk communities in order to mobilize , enable and sustain a political and social environment conducive to protective HIV prevention, care and treatment interventions
• experience in integrated approaches to health service delivery in the public sector and/ or with private sector networks; experience in community engagement for health is a plus
• Proven experience in managing HIV/STI, gender equity, KPGs or reproductive health programs
• Excellent knowledge in gender issues and gender based violence, particularly as they relate to HIV prevention, care and treatment policies.
• Experience building capacity among a wide range of stakeholders to advocate for improved policies to increase access to HIV/AIDS services and reduce barriers, including issues of stigma, discrimination and social isolation KPGs.
• Excellent knowledge of issues related to gender based violence, women's empowerment, male involvement, gender alignment and the promotion of gender equality as it relates to KPGs
• Experience in presenting findings, results and lessons learned to a variety of audiences
• Monitoring and evaluation skills to document successes in the HIV prevention, gender, policy and advocacy arena
• Experience with donor funded programs (especially USAID) preferred
• A personal and professional commitment to gender equality
• Ability to apply qualitative and quantitative methodologies in monitoring and evaluation
• Conceptual thinker, with excellent follow-through and organizational skills
• Computer literate with proficiency in data handling programs or strong computer skills necessary for the information system, data analysis and reporting, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
• Fluent in English, with excellent written and oral communication skills. Additional fluency in Swahili is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, ability for teamwork and supervisory skills
• Ability to travel in country up to 40% of time

TITLE : Program Officer, Capacity Building
PROGRAM OFFICE : Tanzania-EngenderHealth Husika (PSI Project)
REPORTS TO : Senior Technical Advisor (STA), Service Delivery Management

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Medical Degree, nursing Degree or other relevant social science degree. Masters Degree in Public Health is an advantage. Certificate in training facilitation preferred.
• Knowledge of public health, HIV prevention, Stigma and discrimination, GBV preferred
• At least three (3+) years of experience in training related field with commendable experience in curriculum development, training manual preparation, training needs assessment, etc
• Demonstrated technical expertise in organizing and facilitating trainings, clinical monitoring and providing mentorship on service delivery on key populations (as defined herein) and RH related topics for public private and NGO audiences
• Experience with and understanding of MOHSW training system
• Experience in capacity building for advocacy activities
• Experience in documentation, presenting findings, results and lessons learned to a variety of audiences
• Fluent in Swahili and English, with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Computer literate with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

TITLE : Program Officer, Quality Assurance
PROGRAM OFFICE : Tanzania-EngenderHealth Husika (PSI Project)
REPORTS TO : Senior Technical Advisor (STA), Service Delivery Management

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Medical Degree or other clinical degree and at least 3 years of clinical experience
• Three years (3) clinical service delivery experience in RH service and/or quality improvement activities towards key populations. Experience in working with key populations is highly preferred
• Quality clinical monitoring and training skills
• Knowledge of public health, HIV prevention, stigma and descrimination and GBV
• Experience in training and mentoring providers and in supervision of reproductive health/ sexual programs
• Experience in documentation, presenting findings, results and lessons learned to a variety of audiences
• Fluent in swahili and English, with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Computer literate with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Applications and use of e-mail
• Ability to travel upcountry about 50% of the time

To APPLY:
Please visit the careers page at www.engenderhealth.org to submit your applications online

Deadline of Application is 17th Aug, 2012

JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY (JICA)

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is an Agency of the Government of Japan responsible for implementing Japan's Official Development Assistance (ODA). It opened its office in Tanzania in 1980. To adequately fulfill its mission and in line with the expansion of its activities in the country, the Agency is now, seeking applications from suitably qualified, self-motivated Tanzanians of high personal integrity to fill the following positions:-

1.PROGRAM OFFICER (GENERAL AFFAIR SECTION)

Qualifications:-

• A Bachelor Degree
• Working experience of not less than 10 years in a similar field. Experience of working with a donor agency will be an added advantage
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English and Swahili. Knowledge of Japanese language will be an added advantage
• Should be computer literate (knowledge of Microsoft word, excel, etc essential)
• Should be between 35-45 years of age

2.ASSISTANT PROGRAM OFFICER (JAPAN OVERSEAS COOPERATION VOLUNTEERS PROGRAM (JOCV))

Qualifications:-

• A Bachelor Degree
• Working experience of at least 3 years in a similar position
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English and Swahili
• Should have strong negotiation skills
  
• Should be computer literate (knowledge of Microsoft word, excel, etc essential)
• Should be between 35-45 years of age

Kindly direct your applications/ inquires to the following address:

Senior Representatives
General Affairs Section
JICA Tanzania Office
3rd Floor Barclays House, Ohio Street
P.O.Box 9450
Dar es Salaam

Deadline of application is 03th Aug, 2012

AFRICAN BARRICK GOLD (ABG)

African Barrick Gold (ABG) is a leading gold mining company, listed in the London Stock Exchange. It is largest gold mining company in Tanzania with a portfolio of four operating gold mines, Bulyanhulu, North Mara, Tulawaka and the Buzwagi and several exploration and development projects, located across Tanzania.

PHYSIOTHERAPIST (1 POST)
Reporting Line : Senior Medical Doctor
Location : Bulyanhulu Gold Mine; Kahama District; Shinyanga Region
Work schedule : 6 weeks on, 3 weeks off

Qualifications:

• Registration as a Registered Occupation therapist/ Physiotherapist
  
• Minimum 3 years work experience as Occupational therapist
• Post graduate qualification in Occupation Healthy and safety/ extensive occupation therapy experience in an occupational therapy role
• Exposure to mining or industrial environment involving a wide range of workplace tasks
• Acquired formal training in Rehabilitation, workers compensation, claims Management and counseling is an added advantage
• Ability to work autonomously and a team player

PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNICIAN (1 POST)

Reporting Line : Clinic Adminstrative Officer
Location : Bulyanhulu Gold Mine; Kahama District; Shinyanga Region
Work schedule : 6 weeks on, 3 weeks off

Qualifications:

• Certificate in pharmacy from recognized/ registered training institution
• 2 years experiences in similar function in multinational environment
• Effective communication skills
• Excellence customer care skills
• Understanding of law on medicine
• Maintain the confidentiality of clinic clients

PROCESS PLANT OPERATOR (2 POSTS)

Qualifications:

• Holder of Form VI Secondary Education or FTC trade test grade one in mechanical or electrical disciplines; or Diploma in Mechanical/ mineral process
• Good written and verbal English language skills
• Previous experience in industrialized plant is beneficial
• Result oriented

RECEPTIONIST (1 POST)

Reporting Line : Clinic Adminstrator
Location : Bulyanhulu Gold Mine; Kahama District; Shinyanga Region
Work schedule : 6 weeks on, 3 weeks off

Qualifications:

• A certificate in Medical records keeping from a reputable Medical Record Training Institution
• A minimum of three years hospital experience
• A wide range of experience as a receptionist and advanced filling system experience is a bonus
• Excellent English and Swahili communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to to all levels of personnel
• Competent in use of Microsoft word, excel and power point software
• Accurate in record keeping with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality

Applicants are invited to submit their Resumes (indicating the position title in the subject heading) via e-mail to bulyrecruitment@africanbarrickgold.com; BulyanhuluHR2@africanbarrickgold.com or by hand delivery.

The application Deadline is on 27th July, 2012.