Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 28 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
ACTIVITY SUMMARY:
• smooth running of TB/HIV activities are secured and made USAID’s Local Partner Health Services – Kigezi & Lango is available to CLFs and other community structures a five-year Activity implemented by Joint Clinical Research
• Compile all reports and submit in time.
• Centre (JCRC). The activity is aimed at supporting the
• In coordination with CTL, provides coordination support continuation of technical assistance for the implementation for all project areas of HIV and TB of a district-based, integrated package of quality HIV/AIDS
• Work with Districts and health sub-district systems to and TB services to the beneficiary population in the Nine ensure and maximize achievement of results through crossdistricts in Lango sub-region. The main goal of the activity sectorial working and coordination.
• is to increase the availability, accessibility and utilization of
• Provide Technical Support to CLFs to effectively quality, integrated HIV and TB services. implement TB/HIV activities related to the project program area as planned

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY:
• Support CLFs and other community structures to compile The TB/HIV Officer is responsible for planning, weekly and monthly progress reports
• coordinating, implementing and monitoring project
• activities covering TB/HIV within their assigned districts. Work with the M&E team to aggregate and share all S/He provides technical support and oversight to all project reports with the project team at the region as scheduled areas including community TB/HIV case identification, • Support the generation of evidence and lessons emerging management, DR-TB surveillance, infection control, DOTs from our TB/HIV programming, including sharing lessons strengthening, recording and reporting, tracking of lost within and outside the region.
• TB/HIV clients and application of QI in improving TB/HIV
• Account for all funds received in a timely manner services.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work with Clinical Mentors and facility teams to

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
• identify community support needs to help facilities
• achieve key HIV/TB targets. The ideal candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in
• Develop and implement monthly and quarterly work Clinical Medicine, Nursing, biomedical sciences.
• Candidates with a Diploma in Clinical Medicine/Nursing plans and ensure all planned activities are implemented
• Work with community-based teams to generate with hands on experience in TB/HIV work may be considered
• progress reports for internal and external sharing
• Must have a minimum of 2 years working experience in including weekly, monthly, quarterly, semiannual and TB/HIV care and program work annual reports
• Support identification, capacity building and
• Experience working in the Lango Sub Region is an added advantage remuneration for Community Linkages Facilitators and
• Riding skills with a valid riding license is a strong added other applicable community structures
• Represent JCRC in HIV/TB working groups and other advantage
• program influencing fora in the district/facilities.
• Excellent technical writing, data collection, analysis, reporting skills; oral and written communications skills


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

All applications must be addressed to; The Manager Human Resource & Development at Joint Clinical Research Centre, Plot 101 Lubowa Campus off Entebbe Road, P.O Box 10005, Kampala-Uganda. Email: jobs@jcrc.org.ug  The application deadline is Friday, 1st September 2023 at 05:00 pm.
Strictly two documents combined in one PDF are required (Application letter and CV not exceeding 6 pages) Please include the Position title in the Email Subject line.
Note: JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification.


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