JOB DETAILS:

The University Research Co., LLC (URC), a US-based public health organization working in Uganda since 2005. URC’s mission is to provide innovative, evidence-based solutions to health and social challenges worldwide.
URC is bidding for the anticipated Uganda Malaria Control Project. This project will strengthen the local capacity for malaria prevention and treatment, as well as ownership of health issues at the community and household levels. This activity will seek to improve private sector engagement and strengthen the existing linkages between community health services/ community-level leadership and facilities/District Health Teams to increase the ability to prevent, detect, and treat malaria in households.

Required Qualifications, Experience and Competences

• Post-graduate degree in Public Health/Health Administration, social sciences or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional working experience in strengthening service delivery systems in malaria in Uganda;  ideally working closely with central and district local governments to design, implement and monitor related public health interventions;
• Broad knowledge and understanding of the Ugandan health care system, particularly the public health system (district health services) and good knowledge of relevant community support structures.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills and oral and written communication skills in English.
• Previous experience working on US government programs will be considered an asset.
• Demonstrated capacity to manage for results.

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Closing Date : 3rd July 2020