Tuesday 14 December 2010

Project Director, UJANA


Closing date: 08 Feb 2011
Location: United Republic of Tanzania (the) - Dar es Salaam

FHI is a global health and development organization whose science-based programs bring lasting change to the world’s most vulnerable people. Our approach is rigorous and evidence-driven. Among our worldwide staff of 2,500 are leading physicians, scientists, and technical experts in health, development, and management. Our work is global in scale yet country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities. By applying science to programs, FHI is helping countries make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Project Director, UJANA, based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Position Responsibilities:

The project director provides strong management leadership and operational oversight for the UJANA project. They oversee appropriate monitoring of the project and sub-projects to achieve financial, administrative, and programmatic goals, which adhere to all applicable FHI and donor rules and regulations. This position serves as the primary contact for the UJANA project with USAID and works closely and liaises with USAID/Tanzania to achieve project goals. In addition, the project director will function as a member of the FHI/Tanzania senior management team, contributing to the effective management and operations of the office.

Minimum Requirements:

BS/BA and 9-11 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience; MS/MA in public health or related field and 7-9 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience; PhD/MD or equivalent degree and 5-7 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience. Overseas field experience required.

FHI has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may register online through FHI's Career Center at www.fhi.org/careercenter. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application. AA/EOE/M/F/V/D
How to apply
Interested candidates may register online through FHI's Career Center at www.fhi.org/careercenter.

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