JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS
JOB
ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Monitoring and Evaluation officer- Elizabeth
Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
The
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation seeks to prevent pediatric HIV
infection
and to
eradicate pediatric AIDS through research, advocacy, and prevention and
treatment
programs.
www.pedaids.org
VACANCY
The
broad vision can be translated into concrete objectives as follows:
Basic
Quality; To support the national program for Prevention of Mother to Child
Transmission (PMTCT) to provide pregnant women and their families with
integrated, comprehensive and high quality PMTCT services
Increase
Access; To assist in meeting targets for national expansion of PMTCT
services
Enhance
Care; To contribute to the expansion of associated care and support
services for PMTCT in conjunction with local and international partners.
Evaluation,
Documentation, and Dissemination; to share best practices and document
lessons
The Foundation in Uganda
is seeking a dynamic Monitoring and Evaluation officer who will work closely
with the Uganda program team
and the M & E team in Washington
to develop a comprehensive PMTCT and Care and Treatment M&E system. This is
still in early stages of pilot testing forms moving towards a full country
level module for the Uganda
program. Only self motivated, enthusiastic individuals need apply. University
education in social sciences or related disciplines with M&E experience and
working knowledge of software such as Epi info. Training and guidance will be
offered by the Uganda
country team and the visiting M&E team from Washington. A 3-4 month consultancy is being
offered which will likely lead to a full time position.
Applications should be sent to:
Country
Director
Elizabeth
Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
P.O. Box 21127,
Kampala.
Or by
email attachment. william@pedaids.org
2. HIV/AIDS Project Officer - Johannesburg, South Africa
Sonke
Gender Justice (SGJ), a South Africa NGO focused on HIV/AIDS, gender and human
rights is looking to hire a gender and AIDS project officer based in Johannesburg , South Africa.
The
successful applicant would be expected to, among other duties:
- Develop
and provide HIV/AIDS prevention education with a focus on gender equality and
human rights to refugee men and women in Johannesburg
and the nation's capital, Tshwane (formerly Pretoria).
- Work
closely with SGJ staff on the design, implementation and evaluation of the
gender and AIDS focused refugee programme and with refugee serving organisations.
- Assist
in the coordination of the outreach, recruitment and running of gender and AIDS
workshops with community stakeholders and members of refugee communities
-
Coordinate community education and mobilisation events
Qualifications
should include an advanced degree in social sciences, health or related field
or equivalent experience, a minimum of 3 years experience working on programmes
with refugees aimed at the prevention of gender-based violence and/or HIV/AIDS,
and experience managing and supervising peer educators
To apply, please submit a comprehensive CV with a supporting cover
letter, a compensation/salary history and three referees (one should be from
your previous employer, preferably the latest) to: hiring@genderjustice.org.za
Closing date is 31 January, 2007.
3. Senior HIV/AIDS Project Manager - Cunene, Angola
The
German Red Cross, an international nongovernmental organisation, seeks a
suitably trained individual to manage its HIV/AIDS prevention and care project
in Angola
, in close cooperation with the organisation's national partner, the Angola Red
Cross Society.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- manage
and administer the HIV/AIDS project
- ensure
active involvement of the community in the project
- set up
an adequate monitoring and reporting system for financial management and budget
control
Qualifications
should include previous experience in AIDS-related projects preferably with
European Union projects, a minimum of 5 years work experience and a minimum of
2 years experience working in foreign countries in development projects.
Experience
in and readiness to work in a remote area (Cunene Province),
a knowledge of Red Cross/Red
Crescent principles and readiness to adhere to
them, as well a fluency in both English and Portuguese is also beneficial.
Send
applications to:
German
Red Cross
International
Cooperation
Field
personnel - Team 21
Carstennstr.
58
Reference
Code: RW_6XCCW3-67