I-TECH ,Program Officer, HIV Treatment and Care Jobs in Malawi

I-TECH – International
Training and Education Center for Health has been priviledged to provide technical
support to the Govt of Malawi ministry of Health (MOH), since 2008, through
seconded senior technical assistants, Programmes officers and public Health
Fellows, The ITEC was  established in 2002 at the University of Washington
in Seattle, ITEC H is funded by the US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention’s Division of Global HIV and TB (CDC-DGHT) under the US President’s
Emergency Plan for AIS Relief (PEPFAR)

Program
Officer, HIV Treatment and Care – ITECH – Lilongwe 
 
The
position shall be tenable at the HIV and AIDS Department which is one of the
directorate of the ministry of Health, The overall aim of the position is to
help reduce morbidity and mortality among people living with HIV and IADS and
mitigate its impact in Malawi, The position holder shall contribute to the
Department’s role in policy development and providing policy guidance related
to HIV and AIDS services and monitoring the implementation of the services
provided, The service areas include ART and PMTCT services, STI services, HTC
and Logistics
Among
the key roles, the HIV Treatment and Care Programme Office shall assist in the
implementation of the integrated ART/MPTC Supportive Supervision, provide
training and capacity building alongside various stakeholders and implementing
partners, support service delivery within the Department in strengthening
health systems as well as undertaking operations research
MBBS
or BSC Clinical Medicine is required, At least 3 yrs post qualification
experience in infectious diseases, with particular bias in the areas of HIV and
AIDS prevention and care activities, Those with a Diploma in Clinical Medicine
should have at least 5 yrs post qualification experience
Experience
and knowledge in HIV care, support interventions, A strong background and
in-depth knowledge of public health approaches, Familiar with literature on HIV
care and support, Self starter with well developed written and oral
communication skills and the ability to work constructively in a multicultural,
multidisciplinary setting with a wide array of experts in the field, Fluent in
oral and written English, computer literate (Microsoft Word, excel, power
point, internet)
Applications with CV with 3
traceable refs and relevant copies of certificates should be sent or emailed to
The Human Resources Manager, International Training an Education Center for
Health (I-TECH-Malawi), ARWA House, City Centre, P O Box 30369, Lilongwe 3
email:
hr@itech-malawi.org  Deadline for applications is 5
pm Friday 1st April Only shortlisted applicants will be
acknowledged, For more information about I-TECH visit our website
http://www.go2itech.org/

Location: Lilongwe

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