[procaare] FHI Opportunities

["Theresa Zhao" <TZhao@fhi.org>]

FHI Opportunities
--Theresa Zhao
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Family Health International (FHI) is dedicated to improving lives,
knowledge, and understanding worldwide through a highly diversified
program of research, education, and services in HIV/AIDS prevention,
care and treatment, reproductive health, and infectious diseases.  We
are seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

Technical Advisor, Clinical and Community Care (Arlington, VA)
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Provide technical leadership by designing and developing global-level
innovative technical strategies and tools in HIV/AIDS Clinical and
Community Care for the Institute of HIV/AIDS.  Main responsibilities
include:  Oversees and helps to ensure the quality of implemented
HIV/AIDS clinical and community care activities of the Care and
Treatment Division; Stimulates and acts as a resource for the
development of innovative and expanded responses in clinical and
community care for HIV, in particular, in areas such as HIV clinical
management including preventive therapies, TB (tuberculosis)/HIV
relationships, care for mothers and infants, the introduction of safe
and effective use of ARVs (antiretroviral treatments), and palliative
care; Provides strategic development, technical inputs, and technical
assistance on clinical and community care activities at all levels,
including the monitoring and evaluation of such activities; Provides
overall technical leadership in clinical and community care in
coordination with relevant officers in regional and country offices;
Participates in proposal preparation and other resource development
activities; Remains informed on current programs in the HIV/AIDS field
by review of current literature and is alert to any implications of such
experiences and research for department activities; Performs other
duties as assigned by the Director, Care and Treatment Division.

MD degree with at least seven years experience in the field of HIV/AIDS
clinical care. MPH degree preferred. Strong ART background and overseas
field experience required. Fluency in French or Spanish desirable.

Associate Director, Resource Development and External Relations
(Arlington, VA)
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As part of FHI's Resource Development and External Relations (RDER) team
based in Washington DC, supervise internal processes for proposal
development across the organization and represent FHI in external
meetings with donors and partners.  Main responsibilities include:
Oversee the team of Senior Resource Development Officers on a daily
basis; Oversee and improve the proposal development process; Assist with
reviews of draft proposals in order to ensure that competitive proposals
are submitted and that FHI's external relations are maintained and
strengthened; and Perform other related duties as assigned. MS/MA in
public health or related field and a minimum of 7 years relevant
experience with international development programs; or BS/BA in public
health or related field and a minimum of 9 years relevant experience
with international development programs.  Experience in resource
development related to broad public health programs including HIV/AIDS,
infectious diseases, youth, family planning/reproductive health
considered a strong plus.


Senior Program Officer, Tanzania
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As a member of Tanzania FHI Institute for HIV/AIDS team, the SPO will be
responsible for establishing and implementing program management systems
in support of technical assistance programs.  Main responsibilities
include:  Manage FHI Tanzania Technical Assistance programs and develop
tools to strengthen management systems; Initiate, coordinate and write
documents: SAPs, workplans, lessons learned docs and proposals; Assist
in resource mobilization efforts of FHI Tanzania; Manage office and
staff in the field, including consultants and interns; Edit and assist
in developing presentations for senior staff and government
counterparts. MS/MA in public health or related field, and 5-7 years
relevant experience with international development programs; or BS/BA in
public health or related field, and 7-9 years relevant experience with
international development programs.  Overseas field experience required.
English and Swahili (or willingness to learn Kiswahili) required.


Senior Technical Officer, Care and Treatment, Cambodia
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The Senior Technical Officer, Care & Treatment is to function as the
primary technical support to the FHI/Cambodia Country Program and the
government's National Program on HIV/AIDS in the area of comprehensive
HIV/AIDS care and treatment including antiretroviral therapy (ART),
prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs), PMTCT, VCT,
community/home-based care and TB/HIV.  The incumbent will work closely
with and support the HIV care and treatment program of the Cambodia
Ministry of Health (MOH), the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology
and STDs (NCHADS) and other stakeholders. Medical doctor (MD) or nurse
(RN), preferably with a Master's degree in public health or related
field, with a minimum of 5 years experience in providing management of
HIV/AIDS health services, including ART, within prevention and care
programs.  Requires experience with treatment and care in the developing
world, particularly in Cambodia and Asia.  Knowledge and experience in
epidemiology and/or STI clinical management in resource-poor setting is
advantageous, as well as fluency in Khmer.  Fluency in English (speaking
& writing) required.  Some knowledge of French is beneficial.  Must be
able to travel within Cambodia and regionally up to 20% of the time.

 
FHI has a competitive compensation package.  Interested candidates
please submit cover letter, resume including salary requirements online
at www.fhi.org <http://www.fhi.org/>  or e-mail to:
humanresources@fhi.org. Please specify source in your application.

Theresa Zhao
Recruiting Specialist
Family Health International
Tel: (703) 516-9779 
E-mail: tzhao@fhi.org