Vacancy
No.
FN-062-07-2013
Program
Description:
Research Care and Training Program (RCTP) is collaboration between the Kenya
Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco
(UCSF) and University of Washington (UW).
We
have the following vacancies in the FACES program for District Program Officers
Clinical
Position:
District Program Officer - Clinical
Reports
to:
District Coordinator
Location:
Suba,
Migori, and Rongo Districts
Duration: One Year Renewable
Duties
and Responsibilities:
- Oversee all
HIV-related program areas including, adult and pediatric HIV care and
treatment, PMTCT, PITC , and TB/HIV care at designated facilities
- Responsible for
supporting systems for decentralization, quality of care, commodity
management, and reporting along with support supervision
- Plan and
facilitate trainings including on-job training and NASCOP trainings
- Mentorship of
clinical staff
- Work closely
with DHMT counterparts, facility in-charges, and other MOH staff to ensure
for provision of quality HIV services and increasing MOH ownership and
capacity
Requirements
- Diploma in
Clinical Medicine and Surgery
- Registered
Clinical Officer
- At least Two (2)
years working experience actively involved in HIV services - care and
treatment, PMTCT, TB/HIV, PITC
- Must have
mentorship/training experience
- Must have
demonstrated leadership experience
Applications
must include the following:
- A cover letter
stating current work (if applicable), current salary and date available to
start work on the project
- A current CV
with names and telephone contacts for at least 2 referees
- Copies of
academic and professional certificates and copy of the latest pay slip
- At least two
recommendation letters, preferably from previous employers
All
applications must be sent electronically to the email address below followed by
hard copies which should be delivered or posted so as to reach the following address
by 12th July 2013:
hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org
Human
Resources Manager
KEMRI – RCTP/ FACES Program
P. O Box 614-40100
Kisumu
KEMRI – RCTP/ FACES Program
P. O Box 614-40100
Kisumu
Please
write the Vacancy Number indicated in the advert on the envelope and in the
subject Line for email applications.