Centers for International Programs -
Kenya: ICAP of Columbia University is
working in partnership with the Ministry of Health to strengthen HIV
Prevention, Care and Treatment Services in five counties in Kenya.
Applications are invited for the
following position:
Job Title: Director of Programs
Location: Nairobi with travel to ICAP sites in the regions
Overall Job Function: The
successful candidate will be a key member of the senior technical in-country
staff and will oversee the implementation of HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment
Programming.
Specifically, the appointee will be
responsible for planning and coordination of Prevention, Care and Treatment
activities at ICAP supported facilities.
Providing strong leadership to a team
of implementers will be an integral part of the job.
Key Responsibilities:
- To oversee the planning, initiation and
implementation of HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services at
ICAP-supported facilities
- To provide supervision of program officers
work
- To provide on-going supervision of HIV
Prevention, Care and Treatment programs
- To approve procurement of equipment and
consumables
- To coordinate training of facility staff
including mentorship
- To assist in program monitoring and evaluation
- To liaise with Ministry of Health, County
officials and other stakeholders in coordinating implementation of the
program.
Minimum Qualifications:
- MD preferably with Masters in Public Health
(MPH) or similar degree
- 5+ years experience in program planning
- Experience with HIV programming
- Familiarity with County/district health care
programs in Kenya
- Clinical experience of HIV medicine an
advantage.
All applications including a current
CV, telephone number and referees (Either current or former
supervisor) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com
on or before 22nd April 2015.
supervisor) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com
on or before 22nd April 2015.
Do not send certificates.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.icap.columbia.edu