Vacancy title:
Public Health Specialist - Health Systems Strengthening (Consultant)
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DLHDeadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 26 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 14 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 3,200 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.
Overview
Do you have a passion for improving public health outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa? Are you a seasoned Public Health Specialist with a proven track record of success in the region? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are Looking for a highly motivated and experienced Public Health Specialist to join our team as a Health Systems Strengthening Consultant in evaluating the “USAID Uganda Strengthening Supply Chain Systems Activity (SSCS)”. You will work alongside a team of experts to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the program's effectiveness, focusing on the public health (health systems strengthening) impact of the interventions.
Responsibilities
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the evaluation plan, specifically focusing on public health (health systems strengthening) aspects.
• Conduct interviews, focus group discussions, and document reviews to assess the program's impact on health service delivery, health outcomes, and access to essential medicines.
• Analyze data and synthesize findings to assess the extent to which the program achieved its public health objectives.
• Identify lessons learned and recommendations for future programs, considering public health implications and sustainability.
• Contribute to the preparation of high-quality reports and presentations for stakeholders, including USAID officials and Ugandan government representatives.
Qualifications
• Master's degree in public health or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience working in public health systems, preferably in Sub-Saharan Africa for USG funded programs (or similar)
• Proven expertise in health systems strengthening, with a strong understanding of the health sector in Uganda.
• Experience in conducting program evaluations, particularly those focused on public health outcomes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
EEO
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. DLH Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
DLH will provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disable Veterans who need assistance to apply.
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