JOB DETAILS:
The United Republic Of Tanzania The Ministry Of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly And Children
Employment Opportunities
Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC) with financial support from CDC/PEPFAR is looking for enthusiastic, creative and energetic individuals whom will work under contractual agreement to fill the following vacant positions: .

National Tuberculosis And Leprosy Program (NTLP)

Job Title: TB/HIV Coordinator (1 Position)
Location: Dodoma
Reporting to: Program Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
: • Coordinate and monitor implementation of TB/HIV collaborative activities in the country.
• Take lead in writing grant proposals for funding request for TB/HIV collaborative activities under CDC/PEPFAR support.
• Take lead in the development of technical guidelines and tools for TB/HIV collaborative services.
• Provide technical support and guidance to regions and partners in implementation of TB/HIV collaborative activities.
• Coordinate and conduct TB/HIV trainings and supportive supervisions on TB/HIV activities.
• Prepare periodic financial and technical reports.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.

Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in Medicine with Master of Public health or MSc in Epidemiology;
• Three years’ working experience in HIV care and treatment including TB/HIV;
• Experience in management of infectious disease such as TB and TB/HIV;
• Experience working with Councils and Regional health management teams is an added advantage;
• Good interpersonal and leadership skills;
• Familiar with the tools and methodology used for both quantitative and qualitative data;
• Strong communication skills, good data visualization skills and creative presentation techniques;
• Proficient in using Microsoft office applications, advanced excel is an added advantage;
• Age limit: 50 years.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Terms of engagement: 7 months contract - renewable (Renewable based on Performance and availability of funds).

• • Interested candidates are to submit their motivational letter, copy of the latest CV in one document indicating their preferred work station and copies of academic certificates, practice license for the specific professional cadre if any;

• • The subject line of your job application letter should indicate the position that you are applying for;

• • Your CV must include the information (email addresses and telephone numbers) of three work-related traceable referees;

• • Every applicant MUST apply for only one position. Failure to do so the applicant will be automatically disqualified;

• • All correspondence MUST reach the Ministry through Postal Office  through the following address:

Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (Health),

Government City Mtumba,

Health Road,

P. O. Box 743,

40478 DODOMA.

Note that:

• Any application sent later than the mentioned date and time will not be considered;
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted; if you are not contacted within two weeks after the deadline of this advert, consider yourself unsuccessful;