Health Systems Strenthening Specialist

The position holder will be responsible for leading the design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of evidence-based capacity building projects, contributing to the strengthening of Health Systems’ capacity to deliver quality, sustainable Health Services.

Job Requirements:  A degree in Health Care in any of the following fields; (Medicine Nursing, Midwifery, Clinical Medicine), with post graduate training in either Medical Education, MPH or Health Services management or related field, and must be registered with a valid practicing License from a relevant professional body. He/she should have training in human rights, sexual gender based violence and health systems strengthening.

Job related experience and knowledge:  The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Project work (2 years inclusive at Coordinator level) especially donor funded projects focusing on health systems strengthening.

He/she must have demonstrable experience in safe, inclusive, respectful, SRHR, SGBV and health-related services for the most vulnerable adolescent girls and women Experience/knowledge of Maternal Child health; Experience in grant writing and resource mobilization; Good understanding of principles of Training and mentorship; Knowledge of district systems; Knowledge of current WHO and MOH guidelines and ability to network and liaise with various partners at global and national level.

The successful candidate must have knowledge/ability to communicate in the local language, and must be willing to reside in the District of operation.

How to apply

Interested persons who meet the requirements should apply through the Mildmay Uganda online job application system which can be accessed via this link http://216.104.201.106:8082/MUGJOBSONLINE Only candidates with complete information, and who meet the specified job requirements will be contacted.