ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with
the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical
Services to strengthen HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services at
provincial and district health facilities.
This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Applications are invited for the following positions:
1. PMTCT / Pediatric Advisor
Location: Nairobi/Nyanza
Overall Job function:
The PMTCT/Pediatric Advisor will provide technical support in the planning and implementation of PMTCT activities within ICAP-supported facilities in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.
He/she will supervise regional PMTCT Advisors and will report to the Director of Programs.
In addition he/she will be responsible for the planning, coordination and providing overall direction for the Pediatric HIV Care and Treatment programming as well as providing strong leadership to a team of implementers working with the facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. PMTCT / Pediatric Advisor
Location: Nairobi/Nyanza
Overall Job function:
The PMTCT/Pediatric Advisor will provide technical support in the planning and implementation of PMTCT activities within ICAP-supported facilities in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.
He/she will supervise regional PMTCT Advisors and will report to the Director of Programs.
In addition he/she will be responsible for the planning, coordination and providing overall direction for the Pediatric HIV Care and Treatment programming as well as providing strong leadership to a team of implementers working with the facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
· To oversee the planning and implementation of PMTCT
in ICAP supported facilities.
· To provide on-going technical support and supervision
to regional PMTCT officers who will in turn provide technical support to
facilities in the implementation of PMTCT activities.
· To participate in the PMTCT/Paediatric technical working
groups in the Ministry of health, National AIDS and STI Control Program
(NASCOP)
· To oversee the planning, initiation and
implementation of HIV Pediatric Care and Treatment services at ICAP-supported
facilities.
· To develop a standard package of Paediatric HIV care
services and ensure its implementation in ICAP supported facilities
Requirements:
· Specialist degree in pediatrics
· More at least 5 years experience in the
implementation of PMTCT activities
2. Program Officers (2)
Location: Nyanza / Eastern
Overall Job Function:The officer will plan and perform day-to-day implementation of HIV care and TB/HIV treatment services at facilities
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Nyanza / Eastern
Overall Job Function:The officer will plan and perform day-to-day implementation of HIV care and TB/HIV treatment services at facilities
Key Responsibilities:
· Planning and implementation of HIV care and treatment
services and TB/HIV activities at facilities
· Provide on-going supervision of HIV care and
treatment and TB/HIV programs
· Co-ordinate mentorship of facility staff
· Participate in quality assurance/quality improvement
of HIV and TB/HIV programs
· Assist in program monitoring and evaluation
· Preparation of budgets, work plans, reports and other
technical papers
Requirements:
· Degree or Diploma in Medicine Experience with HIV
programming
· Familiarity with district-level health care programs
in Kenya
· Clinical experience of HIV medicine
All applications including a current CV (attachments bearing
both your names and the job title), telephone number, referees current and
expected salary should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP,
icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 26th April 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.columbia-icap.org
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.columbia-icap.org
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