Спеціаліст/ка з управління проєктами (туберкульоз та інфекційні хвороби)

Solicitations open to:                   Ukrainian Nationals (Residency/Ukrainian Work Permit)

Solicitation No.:                            720-121-23-R-10035

Position Title:                                 Project Management Specialist (TB and Infectious Diseases)

Issuance date:                                August 16, 2023 

Closing date and time:                 September 6, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Kyiv Time

Work hours:                                   40 hours (Full time)

Position Grade:                              FSN-11

Market Value:                                Basic Annual Rate (in U.S. Dollars): $42,286 – 54,969

STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

The Project Management Specialist for TB & Infectious Diseases is posted in the Office of Health (OH), USAID/Ukraine and serves as the Cooperating Country National (CCN) advisor on the tuberculosis (TB) portfolio which includes TB/HIV co-infection and hepatitis C (Hep C). The incumbent collaborates closely with Office of Health (OH) staff and liaises with colleagues from the USG, Government of Ukraine (GOU), UN technical agencies, the World Bank (WB), other donors, and implementing partners. The incumbent provides strategic, management, and technical advice to the USAID/Ukraine Mission and OH on TB and infectious diseases, serves as a senior technical liaison to the Global Fund (GF), and represents the Mission to the GOU, oblast health authorities, international technical organizations, and other collaborating partners. The incumbent serves as a principal TB technical resource on the GF’s Country Coordination Mechanism (CCM) and other relevant technical working groups.

The incumbent serves as a senior Agreement/Contracting Officer Representative (AOR/COR) and activity manager for key activities covering governance, health financing and management information, logistics and supply chain, human resources for health, and monitoring and evaluation. The incumbent provides critical input into USAID/USG planning and performance reports for USAID and the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) including, but not limited to, Operational Plans, Country Operational Plans (COPs), Semi-Annual Program Reports (SAPRs), and Performance Management Plans (PMPs). The specialist will perform a full range of research, consultative/advisory, planning, analysis, management, reporting, and monitoring and evaluation functions. S/he will have broad-based responsibilities in the design, implementation and evaluation of TB & Infectious Disease activities within the health portfolio. The incumbent works directly with implementing partners to strengthen the programmatic, financial, and operational capacities of the Ukrainian National Public Health Center. The incumbent may support health reform by managing activities that pilot test the integration, quality, and sustainability of health services at the primary health care level and encouraging the scale-up of activities. The incumbent may travel up to 15% of his/her time within Ukraine.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:

Education: A minimum of master’s degree in social science and/or public health is required.

Work Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of managing and implementing public health programs. Demonstrated experience working effectively with country program managers, policy makers and health service providers.

Language Proficiency: Fluency (Level IV) in English and Ukrainian (oral and writing ability) is required.

For further details and instructions on how to apply, please see the full version of this announcement at:  https://www.usaid.gov/usaidukraine-solicitation-project-management-specialist-tb-and-infectious-diseases-fsn-11