HIV/AIDS
Job Positions, Organizations and Resources tagged with the global health term "HIV/AIDS". Organizations listed work within this area, job positions listed focus within this area and resources listed are generally most useful within this global health area.
Program Assistant - International Development
Posted: Fri, 29/08/2008 - 3:33pm
RTI is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. With a worldwide staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services. Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as the first scientific organization in and centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park.
Job Description
The Program Assistant will provide a wide range of administrative duties for the DC office of the Center for International Health (CIH), a division of the International Development Group (IDG) at RTI. This position will support CIH’s (primarily USAID-funded) work in malaria, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), and health policy. This position will be based in Washington, DC.
Global Health Tags: Education - HIV/AIDS - Malaria - Administrative -
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Program Officer
Posted: Thu, 28/08/2008 - 4:02am
An exciting opportunity is available to assist in the growth of SIC’s monitoring and evaluation, program development, and volunteer support. We are seeking a highly qualified individual to take on the role of Program Officer in Tanzania. The position includes responsibilities related to monitoring and evaluation, fieldwork, and grantwriting, as well as responsibility for supervising a 10-week volunteer program, following SIC’s successful model.
Global Health Tags: Reproductive Health - HIV/AIDS - Education - Monitoring & Evaluation -
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Chief of Party (COP), Democratic Republic of Congo
Posted: Mon, 04/08/2008 - 5:07pm
Constella Futures, the international development unit of Constella Group, specializes in the design and implementation of public health and social programs for developing countries. Constella Futures is a global leader in family planning and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS, maternal and child health, and infectious diseases, and works with regional, national, and international partners. Since 1971, we have worked on projects in more than 100 countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe, and Latin America and the Caribbean.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Infectious Diseases - General - Maternal Health - Reproductive Health - Program Management -
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Senior Technical Scientist, HIV/AIDS
Posted: Mon, 04/08/2008 - 4:58pm
The MEASURE Evaluation Project at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large international project funded by the US Agency for International Development that focuses on strengthening health information across a range of health areas to inform health sector decision-making. Activities include development of tools and methods to improve data collection and use; capacity building in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and health information systems (HIS) through formal training and field technical assistance, and evaluation research. Particular emphasis is placed on generating demand for information and facilitating its use. For further details see the project web site at www.cpc.unc.edu/measure.<p>
The project seeks to hire a senior technical specialist for HIV/AIDS. This is a senior technical position and will be responsible for leading, overseeing, or providing technical advice on many of the HIV/AIDS related activities of the project. Other responsibilities include liaising with international agencies, bilateral donors, and other partners on efforts to further standardize and harmonize HIV/AIDS Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) tools and methods and overall coordination of activities of the project with those of other organizations. The position will be based at the project headquarters in Chapel Hill, North Carolina; working through Constella Futures which is a partner on the MEASURE Evaluation Project.<p>
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Infectious Diseases - General - Maternal Health - Reproductive Health - Monitoring & Evaluation -
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Medical Care Development International
The mission of MCDI is to enhance the well-being of peoples and communities in developing nations through superior technical assistance in health and socio-economic development. We will seek to empower families with the knowledge and behavior needed to improve infant and child survival and maternal health and care.
Global Health Tags: Child Survival/Health - Diarrheal Disease - Health Systems - HIV/AIDS - Infectious Diseases - General - Malaria - Maternal Health - Reproductive Health - Tuberculosis - Water & Sanitation - Non-profit - US Government Contractor - Non-Governmental -[Read Entire Organization Profile] [Edit Profile] [View Organization Job Page]
Technical Advisor - HIV & AIDS Palliative Care - I 08 105
Posted: Thu, 31/07/2008 - 10:02am
Req. No.: I 08 105
Job Summary/Background
The primary responsibility of the Technical Advisor-HIV& AIDS Palliative Care is to promote technical excellence in the SUCCESS RTL project and in implementing partner’s programs. S/he will contribute to strategic plan review and development, trainings, development of guidelines and tools, and the support of strategic activities such as operations research for SUCCESS RTL. In particular, s/he will contribute to the development and implementation and monitoring of palliative care standards and guidelines that will serve as a benchmark for measuring the quality of palliative care services provided to PLHIV under SUCCESS RTL. The TA will be responsible for providing technical expertise to the program and partners via the SUCCESS project staff to ensure this quality programming within the grant in Palliative Care. The focus of the position is to support specific HIV Palliative Care programming using the WHO definition of palliative care and the holistic approach to care.
In addition, the TA will contribute to the National dialogue and/or working groups on Palliative Care, Pain Management and policy. The TA will provide technical assistance and support to the national organization - Palliative Care Association of Zambia (PCAZ), to support it in becoming the lead organization for Palliative Care and Standards in Zambia. The TA will provide technical advice on Palliative Care to the senior management of SUCCESS and CRS Zambia Country Program. S/he will transfer capacity to SUCCESS RTL and CRS Zambia Country program staff. In summary the TA will ensure the transfer of this capacity to CRS’ local partners and serve as a reference person to the Ministry of Health, National AIDS Council (NAC), PCAZ, University of Zambia (UNZA) and others.
As part of the Senior Management Team (SMT) in the country program, the TA in absence of key SUCCESS management staff will serve as back up and fulfill duties as assigned by Chief of Party (CoP)and Deputy Chief of Party (DCoP).
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Other - Not Listed -
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Senior Economist, International Health
Posted: Wed, 23/07/2008 - 5:10pm
Constella Futures, the international development unit of Constella Group, specializes in the design and implementation of public health and social programs for developing countries. Constella Futures is a global leader in family planning and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS, maternal and child health, and infectious diseases, and works with regional, national, and international partners. Since 1971, we have worked on projects in more than 100 countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe, and Latin America and the Caribbean.<br>
Constella Futures is seeking an individual with expertise in economic and financial modeling, analysis, and evaluation of policy interventions in the areas of family planning, poverty reduction, and HIV/AIDS. The individual should have demonstrated experience in programmatic areas of interest that can contribute to public sector implementation of sound policies and operational programs in the areas of costing, cost effectiveness, resource allocation, finance, and economic impact. The successful candidate will have imagination and capacity to apply economic analysis and modeling to real issues to inform policy change in developing countries. Knowledge of gender issues and analysis related to reproductive health and HIV/AIDS a plus.
Global Health Tags: Child Survival/Health - Economic Development - HIV/AIDS - Maternal Health - Reproductive Health - Policy -
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Project Director
Posted: Fri, 18/07/2008 - 3:09pm
The Development Executive Group is assisting an international, nonprofit, nongovernmental health organization in finding a Project Director for a forthcoming USAID-funded project. The project will seek to establish a mechanism for HIV prevention program research and evaluation, identify and address gaps in HIV prevention programming knowledge; provide tools for developing and evaluating promising prevention intervention models; and bolster the evidence base for improving and scaling up effective HIV prevention programs worldwide, with emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Program Management -
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Deputy Project Director
Posted: Fri, 18/07/2008 - 3:02pm
The Development Executive Group is assisting an international, nonprofit, nongovernmental health organization in finding a Deputy Project Director for a forthcoming USAID-funded project. The project will seek to establish a mechanism for HIV prevention program research and evaluation, identify and address gaps in HIV prevention programming knowledge; provide tools for developing and evaluating promising prevention intervention models; and bolster the evidence base for improving and scaling up effective HIV prevention programs worldwide, with emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Program Management -
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Director, Research
Posted: Tue, 15/07/2008 - 1:30pm
The Director, Research, Africa Office, provides leadership, management and oversight in support of FHI’s research and research utilization activities in the region. The Director of Research works under the strategic and technical supervision of the Senior Vice President, Research and the direct supervision of the Senior Director of the Africa Regional Office, Global Operations.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Research - Operations -
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