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Technical Specialist

Salary 39,360 USD Annual
Location Nampula, Moçambique
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Technical Specialist  to join our team in Nampula, Mozambique.

The Technical Specialist will have overall responsibility for the technical quality of SMC implementation during the SMC pilot project in Nampula province, across all intervention components: planning and enumeration; community engagement; training; SMC medicine administration; supervision, monitoring, and evaluation.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Master’s degree in international health, international development or relevant discipline
  • Extensive work experience as a technical specialist in health-related projects
  • Experience in public health project design and implementation, including the development of intervention processes, tools and materials
  • Experience of supporting the field implementation of health-related projects
  • Experience of working closely with province- and district-level health authorities
  • Excellent understanding of public health and community-based healthcare
  • Familiarity with the health system in Mozambique
  • Ability to create functional work relationships at a distance and to relate to people across locations, functions and levels of seniority
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Fluency in Portuguese and English

We need to keep beneficiaries safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.

 

Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

To apply for this position you will need to have the right to work in Mozambique

Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.

Our mission is to save lives and improve health in Africa and Asia through evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote Universal Health Coverage.

We are dedicated to ensuring our work is supported by strong evidence and remains grounded in the lessons we learn through implementation. We explore beyond current practice, to try out innovative ways – through research, implementation, and policy development – to achieve effective and sustainable disease management and control. 

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