THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA 

THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, GENDER, ELDERLY AND CHILDREN  

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC) through Global Fund Grants is looking for enthusiastic, creative and energetic individuals whom will work under contractual agreement to fill the following vacant positions:

NATIONAL MALARIA CONTROL PROGRAM

Job Title: Public Health Specialist – 1 Position

Location: Dodoma

Reporting To: Head Malaria Case Management.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. To prepare and design Malaria Case Management strategy that will increase high quality assured antimalarial in Tanzania.
2. Prepare and conduct routinely the Diagnostic, Therapeutics and Vaccines (DTV) Technical working group meetings to ensure that all malaria case management interventions in public and private sector.
3. To understand and ensure existing guidance of the malaria case management interventions in public and private sector.
4. To participate in revise and update- where necessary – the Terms of References between Ministry and other public and private stakeholders like all First Line Buyers (FLBs) before the beginning of the new interventional round as indicated by the Ministry
5. To participate in other activities for The Global Fund and other donors’ funded Malaria Case Management interventions. vi. To participate on and provide guidance to the ministerial guidance to malaria implementing partners’ meetings as directed by Program Manager.
6. vii. And any other tasks that will be directed by Head of MCM OR Program Manager

Experience and Qualifications:

1. Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD), Master of Public Health,
2. 3- 5 Years working experience under the GF grant or project funding by USAID-PMI.
3. Age limit: 50 years

Terms of Employment: 3 years Contract (Renewable based on Performance and availability of funds).

Mode of Application

Interested candidates are to submit their motivational letter, copy of the latest CV in one document indicating their preferred work station and copies of academic certificates, practice license for the specific professional cadre if any. The subject line of your job application letter should indicate the position that you are applying for: your CV must include the information (email addresses and telephone numbers) of three work-related traceable referees.

All correspondence MUST reach the Ministry before 15:30hrs December 26^th 2020 and channeled through the following address: 

Permanent Secretary,  

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children,  

Government City

Health Road

P.O Box 743,  

40478 DODOMA.

Note that;

1. Any application sent later than the mentioned date and time will not be considered.
2. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted; if you are not contacted within two weeks after the deadline of this advert, consider yourself unsuccessful.
3. For more information kindly visit moh.go.tz

The deadline for submitting the application is 26 December 2020