Burnet Institute Health Institutions and Systems Specialist Job Vacancy in Papua New Guinea

JTA International, together with the Burnet Institute invite motivated individuals to apply for the position of Health Institutions and Systems Specialist (HISS) on the PNG Health and HIV ISP (HHISP), an Australian Government, AusAID initiative. This is an opportunity to use your health and governance skills to make an
impact in Papua New Guinea!

Based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, the position will be responsible for health system capacity diagnostic activities to determine priority areas for the HHISP.

Key Responsibilities include:
• Facilitating capacity diagnostics and analyses in response to AusAID Tasking Notes to recommend the most appropriate form of capacity building/technical assistance (TA) in the health and HIV/AIDS field
• Supporting the sourcing and mobilising appropriate capacity building /TA
• Working with the Burnet Institute team in the oversight of procurement for operational research into health system issues;
• Supporting the collection of gender disaggregated baseline and outputs level data to enable reporting against Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks
• Supporting HIV/AIDS Program civil society grant program recipients with collection of gender disaggregated baseline and outputs level data for civil society grants program, including the establishment of a Quality at Implementation database

You will have:
• Significant experience providing advisory support to health institutions in an international development context
• Strong knowledge and experience in Health and HIV.
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience within large international programs and an understanding of AusAID programs within the Pacific (preferable)
• Experience in the use of quantitative and qualitative approaches to monitoring of results

Remuneration for the position will be in accordance with AusAID’s Work Level Standards for the Australian Public Service. A copy of the terms of reference for the position can be found on our website www.burnet.edu.au/careers_and_employment .

For further information about the position, please email Kate Michelly, Project Manager kmichelly@burnet.edu.au.

How to apply for this job
Applications should be forwarded to Jessica Kitch, HR Advisor and should include a cover letter and a resume jkitch@burnet.edu.au, using the subject: Health Institutions and Systems Specialist application

Applications close 7th May, 2012.

Burnet is a child safe organisation. The successful applicant will be required to apply for a criminal record check from the Australian Federal Police.

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