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NGO Vacancy Announcement – Reach Ethiopia

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Reach Ethiopia would like to invites competent and interested candidates for the following positions.

Position 1: Zonal TB Coordinator for TB Project from Expertise France

Major and Overall Duties and Responsibilities:

• Development and implementation of Zonal community-based TB case finding, contact investigation, screening, TB treatment adherence; TPT
• Develops and schedules project work plan in accordance with specifications given to him/her;
• Oversees daily operations and coordinates activities of project; determines priorities;
• Reviewing the plans regularly to ensure tasks and milestones are being achieved in a timely manner and preparation of project status reports, managing presentations at the Regional/Zonal /Woreda level, designing agendas whenever the need arises to do so, etc.
• Take an active part in the project issue/risk management process, by contributing to the identification and prioritization of existing and potential issues and risks, and helping to develop local-level strategies and controls to mitigate these;
• Provide skilled facilitation support to the lower-level project teams so that the project achieves its predetermined goals and expectations;
• Employ effective organizational and administrative processes, together with their knowledge and/or experience of project management practices, to facilitate the successful achievement of the project objectives;
• Build and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of people and sectors in the Zone in addition to own team;
• Help build lower level team’s project management capability by collaborating with other staff, coaching and mentoring others and generally encouraging the appropriate use of project management techniques;
• Manage communications through media relations, social media etc;
• Help build positive relations within the team and external parties;
• Keep all members of the team up-to-date with relevant project information;
• Frequently communicate with team members to ensure maximum efficiency;
• Schedule and organize meetings/events and maintain agenda;
• Ensure technology is used correctly for all operations (video conferencing, presentations etc.) when appropriate;
• Create presentations, summaries and helping materials to ensure better communication and understanding of the project;
• Monitors and supervises the activities of Zonal & Woreda TB Coordinators, Civil Societies Organizations and volunteers/associations;
• Be attentive on changing needs of targets and keep adjusting schedules as appropriate;
• Complies with policies and procedures governing the project and ensures that the project is operating at maximum efficiency;
• Prepares reports regarding project operations;
• Trains Woreda TB Coordinators, HEWs, and volunteers to ensure proper operation of the project;
• Provide technical support on listing out all index cases from Unit TB register for retrospective contact investigation;
• Coordinate active contact investigation along with Woreda TB Coordinators, TB focal persons, and health extension workers (HEWs) to demonstrate how to conduct a household contact investigation
• Support mapping of key population groups in the selected woredas for focused CTBC activities
• Develop and distribute referral slips and SOPs to Woreda, HFs, and HP level
• Monitor the implementation of TPT initiation and completion for ages under 15 children and PLWHA
• Interacts with members of the community to help achieve project goals and objectives;
• Brings to the network expertise, experience, information, and commitment to facilitate an integrated approach to TB prevention and control in the region;
• Report to the project manager on the progress of the Expertise France activities within the given timeframe;
• Support and promote actions that address the vulnerability to TB and related challenges that contribute to the spread of TB;
• Make workable plans to cope with prevailing situations.

Knowledge management

• Identifies areas for crosscutting collaboration with ZHD and relevant partners;
• Enhances and anchors the in-depth knowledge of TB technical areas in the technical team (both own and partners team);
• Actively shares knowledge with the Zonal TB control program;
• Maintain personal in-depth knowledge of TB control areas and be able to understand as well as manage a frequently changing development related to TB.

Organization:  REACH Ethiopia

Contract term:   Full-time Position, Fixed term contract

Number of positions:   1    

Qualifications and Requirements

• Master’s Degree in public health or equivalent, a minimum of 4 years relevant work experience in TB control of which 2 years is a senior advisory/ supervisory / coordination role;
• Bachelor’s Degree in public health, a minimum of 8 years relevant experience in TB control of which 6 years is an advisory/supervisory/coordination role;
• Proven experience in health program management of at least 6 years.
• Previous experience in Community TB program, specifically working with HEP and volunteers ;
• Proven experience in stakeholder capacity-building skill: facilitation, presentation, communication, and monitoring impact of capacity-building interventions
• Proven experience having team spirit
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, Amharic, and at least one local language of the region;
• Experience in capacity building and utilizing participatory learning methodologies;
• Past experience with NGOs recommended;
• Willingness to locate in Zone 3 Afar region with frequent travel to Woredas.

Workplace: Zone 3, Afar Region

Deadline: July 5, 2023

Position 2: District TB Officer (DTO) for TB Project from Expertise France

Major and overall Duties and Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinates, liaises, and works very closely with Afar Region Health Bureau diseases prevention and health promotion unit/ TB/TB/HIV focal and Zone 3 Health office to ensure effective implementation of the project components mainly  KAP, CBTC, and Health facility TB program
• Supports alignment of the project activities to the Health Bureau’s plan, in line with RHB’s TB priorities and directions;
• Develops and schedule project work plan for Zone 3 Afar Region in accordance with specifications are given to him/her;
• Helps build team’s project management capability under his/her supervision/contacts, collaborating with Zonal TB coordinator: coaching, mentoring & motivating, using appropriate project management techniques; private/public health facility TB focal persons, TOOs, UHEPs, FHT, and volunteers to ensure proper operation of the project;
• Supports overall coordination and implementation of comprehensive TB (DS and DR-TB) case finding, treatment and outcome, CTBC, contact screening, adherence; TPT in Public Health facilities including Hospitals;
• Supports Zonal TB coordinator on daily operations and coordination of activities of the project; and determination of priorities;
• Supports reviewing project plan regularly to ensure tasks and milestones are being achieved in a timely manner and preparation of project status reports (mainly on KAP and CBTC); presentations at Facility/and regional level, design agendas whenever the need arises;
• Provides skilled facilitation support to the project teams under his/her supervision so that the project achieves its predetermined goals and expectations;
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with a wide range of people and sectors in the Administration in addition to own team for better performance;
• Supports management of communications through media relations, and social media (if required);
• Keeps team members up-to-date with relevant project information; to improve efficiency
• Schedules and organizes meetings/events and maintains agenda in zone 3
• Be vigilant on changing needs of targets and keeps adjusting tasks as appropriate; mainly in relation to KAP sites CBTC;
• Complies with policies (Donor, MOH/RHB) and procedures governing the project implementation and ensures that the project is operating at maximum efficiency; communicates issues/concerns to regional coordinator;
• Prepares reports regarding project operations and reports to the Zonal TB coordinator on the progress of the Expertise France project in Zone 3 of the Afar Region ;
• Supports analyses and evaluation of the effectiveness of the project and develops new methods aimed at greater success;
• Interacts with members of the community to help achieve project goals and objectives;
• Brings to the network expertise, experience, information, and commitment to facilitate an integrated approach to TB prevention and control in the district;
• Develops, strengthens, and nurtures effective working relationships and synergies cooperating with staff & partners

Knowledge management

• Identifies areas for crosscutting collaboration with RHB/City/Woredas, and relevant partners;
• Enhances and anchors the in-depth knowledge of TB (DS and DR-TB) technical areas in the technical team (own and partners’ team);
• Actively shares knowledge with district DPHP/TB/TB/HIV focal/s, including Private Health facilities and Hospitals;
• Maintains personal in-depth knowledge of TB control areas and is able to understand as well as manage frequently changing developments related to TB (DS and DR-TB).

Location: Afar Region, Zone 3

Contract term: Full-time Position, Fixed term contract

Number of positions: 03  

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in public health, a minimum of 8 years relevant experience in TB control; candidates with MPH are a plus.
• Proven experience in health program management.
• Previous experience in TB programming, specifically working with PPM, KAPs, TFC, FHT, UHEP, and CSOs;
• Local TB program Knowledge
• Evidence of having training certificates on TB, TB/HIV/DR-TB is essential;
• Proven experience in stakeholder capacity-building skills: facilitation, presentation, communication, and monitoring impact of capacity-building interventions;
• Proven experience in teamwork;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Amharic;
• Ability to organize and prioritize with an eye for detail;

Workplace: Zone 3, Afar Region

Deadline: July 5, 2023

Position 3: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (M&E officer) for TB Project from Expertise France

Duties and Responsibilities

• Identify and develop data collection tools
• Customize data collection and management tools for the utilization of decision-makers.
• Facilitate login access for the data system of the REACH Ethiopia team based on their level of management.
• Continuous bug clearing and data system update
• Data cleaning and dashboard development
• Design data questions avoiding ambiguity and develop supporting definition documents for reference
• Train data collectors and data managers on the developed tools and data management portal
• Ensure timely and proper data collection
• Develop data validation mechanisms
• Organize and process data for firsthand analysis
• Store and share data for the authorized body based on the data protection policy
• Ensure the implementation of data protection policy
• Perform related tasks as directed by the immediate supervisor or the higher management

Contract term:  Full-time Position, Fixed term contract

Location:   Zone 3, Afar Region Ethiopia

Number of positions: 1

Salary Scale:  As per the scale of the organization

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, health informatics or equivalent

Work Experience

• 5 years of relevant work experience in NGOs and health-related projects and a minimum of 3 years’ experience on an M&E position.
• Experience in data collection tool and software development, coordination, and supervision of baseline/end-line surveys
• Experience in data encoding, data management, data analysis, and report writing.
• Excellent analytical, teamwork, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Excellent computer skills and also working knowledge of data management systems including analysis software; ODK/ Kobo toolbox, Survey Kits,
• Excellent knowledge of spoken & written Amharic and English and report writing

Behavioral competencies and skills

• Good interpersonal skills with experience in networking with partners at all levels (government, NGOs, and local community-based organizations)
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Computer literacy; competency with Microsoft Office, Excel, access, internet, and email systems
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with colleagues and partners
• Willingness to travel frequently within the project implementation area
• Strong organizational skills and proactive communication.
• Self-motivated and team player with excellent attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset
• Analytical thinker
• Ability and willingness to travel to the field

Workplace: Zone 3, Afar Region

Deadline: July 5, 2023

Position 4: Software Engineer – IDDS Project

Duties and Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing Node.js backend services and responsive user interface components using React components.
• Develop a software that enables real-time result reporting directly from machines to user, and that also enables data reporting, analysis, visualization and connectivity of remote devices to the central server through SMS and Internet connection.
• Ensure integration and functionality of the real time connectivity platform.
• Monitor the optimal real-time connectivity of TB laboratory instruments to report patient and aggregate data
• Conduct software updates.
• Provide training and provide support to facilities.

Organization: REACH Ethiopia

Employment Type: fixed term, full time

Number of positions: 1    

Payment rate:  competitive

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or similar field.

Work Experience

• 5 years and above of experience in software development
• At least 1 year experience as Node.js developer
• Proven experience in React JavaScript library
• Experience in NoSQL databases. Experience in MongoDB is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end technologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge in collecting data use requirements from different stakeholders and translating them into technical design
• Preferred candidate with experience designing technologies for low resource contexts and knowledge of community health in the Ethiopian context including working with government information systems.
• Excellent, fluent written and verbal communication skills in English and Amharic.

Behavioral competencies and skills

• Good interpersonal skills with experience in networking with partners at all levels (government, NGOs and local community-based organizations)
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with colleagues and partners
• Willingness to travel frequently within the project implementation area
• Strong organizational skills and proactive communicator.
• Self-motivated and team player with excellent attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset
• Analytical thinker
• Ability and willingness to travel to the field.

Workplace: Addis Ababa

Deadline: July 6, 2023

Position 5: M&E officer and E- Health Expert

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor the Real-time connectivity of GeneXpert Machines to LabXpert Connectivity System.
• Provides remote and onsite Support to fix disconnected machines.
• Follows up the proper implementation of IDDS- TB laboratory Network Strengthening Project by developing important data collection tools and indicators.
• Installs LabXpert connectivity Solution on GeneXpert Machines.
• Monitor the activities of Hotline support experts.
• Ensure data use from LabXpert connectivity system to support the TB program
• Identify and develop data collection tools/apps
• Customize data collection and management tools for utilization of decision makers.
• Facilitate login access for the data system of REACH Ethiopia team based on their level of management.
• Continuous bug clearing and data system update
• Data cleaning and dashboard development
• Design data questions avoiding ambiguity and develop supporting definition document for reference
• Train data collectors and data managers on the developed tools and data management portal
• Ensure timely and proper data collection
• Develop data validation mechanisms
• Organize and process data for first hand analysis
• Store and share data for the authorized body based on the data protection policy
• Ensure the implementation of data protection policy
• Perform related tasks as directed by the immediate supervisor or the higher management

Organization: REACH Ethiopia

Employment Type: Full Time Position, Fixed term contract

Number of positions:  1    

Payment rate: competitive

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor degree in Health Science and Masters in public Health or Health Informatics or equivalent

Work Experience

• Experience in working with LabXpert Connectivity system.
• 5 years of relevant work experiences as Advisor and health related projects and minimum
• Experience in data collection tool and software development, coordination and supervision of baseline/end line surveys
• Experience in data encoding, data management, data analysis and report writing;
• Excellent analytical, team work, negotiation and influencing skills;
• Excellent computer skill and also working knowledge of data management systems including analysis software; ODK/ Kobotoolbox, Survey Kits,
• Excellent knowledge of spoken & written Amharic and English and report writing

Behavioral competencies and skills

• Good interpersonal skills with experience in networking with partners at all levels (government, NGOs and local community-based organizations)
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Computer literacy; competency with Microsoft Office, Excel, access, internet and email systems
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with colleagues and partners
• Willingness to travel frequently within the project implementation area
• Strong organizational skills and proactive communicator.
• Self-motivated and team player with excellent attention to detail
• Collaborative mindset
• Analytical thinker
• Ability and willingness to travel to the field

Workplace: Addis Ababa

Deadline: July 6, 2023

Position 6: Project Manager – IDDS Project

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the NTRL/NTP to Strengthen the TB diagnostic Network functioning.
• Support the NTP/NTRL to build capacity of TB laboratories in Laboratory Quality Management System.
• Support the NTP/NTRL to Scale up and improve use of LabXpert connectivity solution for the Gene Xpert and TrueNAT machines.
• Support the national and regional implementation of LabXpert connectivity solution to strengthen the Laboratory Information Management System (LMIS):
• Coordinates the planning, implementation, and continuous monitoring of all technical areas and technical activities of the project
• Facilitate the installation of LabXpert to GeneXpert and TrueNAT Machines
• Support national and regional level LabXpert Connectivity training
• Provide technical support to LabXpert connectivity maintenance service.
• Support NTRL in the monitoring of the LabXpert dashboard, export the data, analyze and use the information for decision making.
• Monitor the weekly active and inactive sites identification and contact the inactive sites for connection or technical support.
• Provides technical assistance on rapid molecular TB diagnostic service in USAID TB projects
• Represent the project at national/regional forums and TB laboratory taskforce
• Keep project management updated on stakeholders’ expectations and status of project achievement against expectations
• Review the plan regularly to ensure indicators and objectives are being achieved in a timely manner and lead the production and dissemination of project specific reports, success stories, innovations and initiatives
• Take an active part in the project issue/risk management process, by contributing to the identification and prioritization of existing and potential issues and risks, and helping to develop local level strategies and controls to mitigate these
• Contributes to knowledge management by identifying key results for performance improvement and communication strategies
• Check project compliance against donor, organization as well as MOH policies, and highlight any issues to the Technical Director/Executive Director
• Undertake other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor

Organization: REACH Ethiopia

Employment Type: fixed term, full time

Number of positions: 1    

Payment rate: competitive

Qualifications:

Education

Master degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent.

Work Experience

• Minimum 8 years, post qualification experience including experience on working in National/ TB program Laboratory System support
• Experience working on rapid molecular TB diagnostic service.
• Experience in TB laboratory network system and in specimen referral rollout and coordination at regional level
• Current knowledge of existing developments in the field of TB laboratory
• Knowledge of LabXpert connectivity solutions is advantageous.

Behavioral competencies and skills

• Good interpersonal skills with experience in networking with partners at all levels (government, NGOs and local community-based organizations)
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Computer literacy; competency with Microsoft Office, internet and email systems
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with colleagues and partners
• Willingness to travel frequently within the project implementation area

Workplace: Addis Ababa

Deadline: July 6, 2023

How to Apply

Only candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience are invited to send their application letter, updated CV, summary of relevant work experience and gross budget proposal per film in one page to: reachethrm@reachet.org.et within 5 working days from the first appearance of the announcement.

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