Senior Public Health Specialist

Job Title : Senior Public Health Specialist
Source : http://tanzania.usembassy.gov/job_opp1.html
Requirements : Medical degree is required.
Job Description :Provides technical assistance and oversight to CDC and other partners in the implementation of PMTCT programs, including preparing directives, memoranda, policy statements and proposals to introduce new initiatives and to recommend effective operations consistent with overall program objectives in support of the PEPFAR PMTCT programs in Tanzania. Serves as technical advisor to MOHSW in furthering of services provided by USG agencies, cooperative partners and contractors. Works closely with host government Ministry of Health, international organizations and non-governmental organizations to influence other collaborative organizations engaged in HIV programs to adopt appropriate strategies for their program activities.
Apply To : Human Resources Section
Full Address : American Embassy P.O. Box 9123 Dar es Salaam
Closing Date : 4/Aug/2009

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Public Health Program Specialist (Avian Influenza Advisor)

Job Title : Public Health Program Specialist (Avian Influenza Advisor)

Source : Daily News, April 22, 2009

Requirements : Graduation from an accredited university with a master?s level degree in public health, epidemiology, laboratory science, veterinary medicine or related field.

Job Description :As an expert and advisor in avian influenza and emerging infections surveillance and laboratory diagnosis issues, incumbent takes an active role in developing specific program goals and objectives for AI/emerging infections initiatives.
Prepares directives, memoranda, policy statements and proposals to introduce new initiatives and to recommend effective operations consistent with overall program objectives in support of the USG program mission in Tanzania.

Apply To : Human Resources Section

Full Address : American Embassy
P.O. Box 9123
Dar es Salaam
Closing Date : 6/May/2009

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