Project Management Specialist , Maternal and Child Health Job Vacancy at US Mission

Job Title: Project  Management  Specialist , Maternal  and  Child  Health
USAID Uganda  is  recruiting  a qualified  Ugandan  to fill  the position   above
Duties
•    Provides  technical  and  professional  leadership  to plan , implement  , monitor  and
•    Oversee mission supported maternal  and child  health  activities .
Qualifications
•    International  Health  , Public  Health , Medicine  or other  relevant  degree.
•    Some reproductive  health  or safe  motherhood  courses  are  advantageous .
•    At least  five years  of progressively  responsible  professional  experience  in public  management  or  program  management ;  experience in maternal  and child  health  is preferred .
•    Work experience  should  include  at least  two  years   of planning  , developing , and  implementing  and managing  public  health  programs  in  resource  poor  settings .
•    Demonstrated  experience in coordination of  large –scale  projects  a must
•    S/he must  be able to  work  effectively  in a team  environment  and  coordinate  well  with  others.
How to apply Salary range : Uganda Shillings  58,213,135  to  83, 870, 107  p.a  inclusive   of allowances. Applications  must be submitted  , a cover letter  and resume  with references  expressing  interest  and attach  copies  of  testimonials  , certificates  etc and send  to the  American  Embassy,  HR  office  , by  e-mail ;KampalaHR@state.gov  to reach  in  September Deadline: 24 /09 /2013