Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 14 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
USAID/Uganda is seeking qualified candidates for the position of the Supervisory Development Assistance Specialist (HIV) is located in the USAID/Uganda Office of Health and HIV/AIDS (OHH).

OHH includes six technical units with an annual operating budget of approximately US$310 million, and is led by a USDH Foreign Service Officer who reports directly to the Mission Director. The Specialist serves as a second Deputy to the OHH Director, with direct responsibility for the HIV/TB and Strategic Information (SI) Units which cover the full spectrum of prevention, care and treatment, and SI. The Specialist may serve as Acting Office Director in the absence or preoccupation of the Director and/or the other Deputy Director.

ATTACHMENT 1 Solicitation No: 72061723R10020Page 3 of 12
The Specialist leads high-level engagements with the Government of Uganda (GoU), the Ministry of Health (MoH), and other high-level Ministerial officials, at the national and regional levels to ensure with bilateral donors, UN organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), the private sector, and other relevant health agencies and organizations. The Specialist oversees implementation of OHH strategic projects, to ensure achievement of intended results, and may serve as Agreement/Contract -level integrated activities across technical offices within the Mission.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION
Offers will be initially screened for compliance with application instructions and eligibility in accordance with the minimum qualification criteria listed below. To ensure compliance with the entire set of this solicitation instructions

III. EVALUATION AND SELECTION FACTORS and IV. SUBMITTING AN OFFER sections), the offer package must be completed and signed (hand or electronic signature) where indicated - and offerors must include in their offers information to demonstrate that they:
(1) have attained the required education level; and
(2) meet the experience requirements, etc.

Education:
The work assignment requires a USprogram in public health, medicine, public policy, or a very closely work-related discipline.

Prior Work Experience:
The assignment requires a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible, professional-level experience in public health or public policy development.

This experience must have provided the opportunity for policy work, program direction and visioning, strategic planning, and design, and/or program management.

A significant portion of this work experience must have been in development work, or related fields, for donor agencies, GoU organizations, or private-sector institutions.

Demonstrated state-of-the-art knowledge related to priority health areas, and experience working or collaborating with other donors, governments, international organizations, the private sector, etc., is required.

The Specialist supervises a staff of approximately 25 through two subordinate supervisors, performing the full range of supervisory duties.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
Salary Range: UGX 306,712,607 to 454,829,653 per annum, equivalent to FSN-13. Offers must be submitted as detailed in Section IV of the solicitation document and shall include:
1. A typed DS-174 Employment Application for Locally Employed Staff or Family Member found at: ( https://eforms.state.gov/Forms/ds174.pdf ).
2. Cover letter (addressed to the USAID Supervisory Executive Officer) clearly indicating the position for which you are applying and describing how you meet the minimum requirements.
3. Completed curriculum vitae/resume as detailed in the solicitation document.
4. Supplemental [separate] document specifically addressing each QRF as outlined in the solicitation.
5. Copies of Academic Transcripts.
6. All offers must be e-mailed to: kampalausaidjobs@usaid.gov on or before September 22, 2023, 4:45PM local time.
7. Offers should be in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf). No other file types will be accepted. All documents should be scanned into one (1) document (one (1) ATTACHMENT) which should not exceed 10MB.
ONLY ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AND ONLY SHORTLISTED OFFERORS WILL BE CONTACTED.



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