University Research Co. (URC) Senior Quality Improvement Advisor, Kigali, Rwanda

Senior Quality
Improvement Advisor – Rwanda
URC is
currently seeking candidates for a USAID health systems strengthening and
quality improvement program in Rwanda. This five-year project will provide to
support the Government of Rwanda by implementing an integrated health system
strengthening program that provides sustainable, high quality, high-impact and
client-oriented health services.
The Senior QI
Advisor will be responsible for supporting the QI Director in guiding and
mentoring the QI team and other project staff in supporting health and civil
society institutions in Rwanda to scale-up quality improvement strategies.
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for ensuring smooth running of
    multiple continuous quality improvement efforts through capacity building
    and coordinated implementation of modern quality improvement initiatives
    for better health outcomes in Rwanda.
  • Document QI efforts and develop QI tools as
    necessary
  • Provide strategic and advisory support to QI
    teams and coaches at the province level.
  • Coordinate efforts of district-level QI advisors
    to ensure uniform implementation of QI initiatives
  • Assist with the design and oversight of learning
    sessions to facilitate the scale up of improvements.
  • Guide initiation and implementation of the
    Collaborative improvement effort nationwide.
Minimum
Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in international public health,
    international development, or related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of experience implementing and/or
    managing QA/QI activities
  • Experience with Collaborative model or other
    proven QA/QI approaches and point of service delivery mentoring.
  • Experience in advising, training and mentoring of
    the improvement efforts including building a cadre of Improvement coaches.
Established in
1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and
social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers
to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems.
URC focuses on finding ways to deliver proven approaches to health care
problems, applying quality improvement (QI) methods and conducting operations
research to tailor those approaches to various settings. Recognizing
implementation barriers unique to each setting, we train local managers and
service providers to strengthen health systems, integrate system elements, and
bring improvements to scale.
‘Contingent on
Contract Award’
URC is an
E-Verify Employer
URC is proud to
be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We value and
seek diversity in our workforce.
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