Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 07, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Tanzania Malaria Case Management Activity (TMCM) aims to support the Government of Tanzania (GOT) to reduce the burden of malaria and move towards the long-term goal of malaria elimination. Under this activity, USAID/Tanzania will fund malaria case management, malaria in pregnancy (MIP) through quality improvement initiatives and malaria surveillance, entomological monitoring, and monitoring and implementation of other drug-based interventions. With the improved surveillance data gained during the implementation of this activity, the Recipient and government partners will refine responses to outbreaks and foci of transmission and adjust Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) and other vector control interventions in zones with differing transmission profiles. The target populations for the TMCM Activity are malaria at-risk populations, especially vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and children under five.

Responsibilities:
• URC is searching for an experienced Malaria Entomology and Vector Control Officer for the USAID Tanzania Malaria Case Management Activity (TMCM).

Qualifications:
• Required Experience and Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in public health, vector biology, entomology, or a related field.
• At minimum five years or more management experience in the design, implementation, and management of vector control programs of similar size, complexity, and setting.
• Demonstrated experience working closely with others and fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
• Strong database, excel, and other computer data management skills preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills (including presentations) in written and spoken English
• Excellent knowledge of data collection protocols for quality data collection and verification.
• Exceptional ability to analyze multiple sources of data to identify data trends and provide recommendations on project implementation.
• Demonstrated track record in disseminating entomological information/programmatic and research outcomes and findings at national and international conferences, as well as in the published peer-reviewed literature.
• Fluency in Swahili; English written and oral communication skills.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
To apply follow this link https://www.urc-chs.com/careers/?gnk=job&gni=8a7885ac7f5232a3017f655000742538&lang=en 

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