Country Director, ICAP in Tanzania
Job no: 493080
Position type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Tanzania - Dar es Salam
Division/Equivalent: Tanzania
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ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated
within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New
York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to be considered for the
position of Country Director – ICAP in Tanzania.
ICAP has supported the public health response to
HIV/AIDS and other major health challenges in Tanzania since 2004
through programs focused on HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment,
public health surveillance, training, and research. The Country Director
is based at the ICAP country office in Dar es Salaam and reports
directly to the ICAP Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director. S/he
serves as the primary ICAP representative in-country and is responsible
for the strategic leadership and direction of ICAP programs of research,
technical assistance, and training in Tanzania.
NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES (1,416+ POSTS)
Currently, the Country Director oversees a national team
of >250 staff based in multiple regions and a >$30m portfolio of
innovative projects and activities, implemented in close collaboration
with and in support of the Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social
Welfare. Foremost among these projects is Fikia, a highly
successful, comprehensive, multi-region, and multi-year community-based
HIV/AIDS prevention, linkage, and retention project focused on key and
priority populations, including adolescent girls and young women.
Successful applicants to the Country Director position will:
- Possess a MBChB/MD, PhD, MPH, or other relevant advanced degree in the field of public health or international development
- Possess a minimum eight (8) years of experience managing large international public health or human development programs, and at least 5 years of experience in leading and managing public health programs in resource limited settings
Relevant experience working on international public
health projects funded through the U.S. Government (e.g., PEPFAR), other
bilateral donors, major foundations, and multilateral organizations and
experience working effectively as a part of and managing diverse staff
teams and contributing to successful collaborations with donors,
host-country ministries of health, and civil society.
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The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding.
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NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES (1,416+ POSTS)
The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding.
Columbia University is an equal opportunity and
affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees
or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender,
religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as
a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital
status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran,
or any other legally protected status.
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