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Chemonics seeks a technical director for the anticipated nine-year, $350 million to $400 million USAID Efficiencies for Clinical HIV Outcomes (ECHO) project in Mozambique. ECHO is dedicated to reducing HIV mortality, morbidity, and transmission while strengthening the capacity of Mozambique’s Ministry of Health to deliver high-quality HIV/AIDS services across the continuum of care. ECHO’s goal is to enable the government of Mozambique to achieve control over the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2020 in provinces where USAID is the primary clinical-support partner. The technical director will report to the chief of party and be responsible for ECHO’s technical direction. Additionally, the technical director will provide guidance on achieving all the program’s objectives. The technical director and key technical advisors will collaboratively implement the technical principles guiding the program. This position is based in Beira, Mozambique. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

  • Work with the chief of party to help oversee, lead, and manage the project and coordinate its technical activities
  • Support the chief of party to develop and implement key management systems that will advance project planning, reporting, and performance management
  • Lead project work planning and reporting and contribute to contract deliverables
  • Oversee and review all technical writing products and deliverables
  • Support the provision of technical guidance in relevant project areas
  • Identify challenges and obstacles to project implementation, develop strategies to solve these problems, and work with the chief of party and USAID as needed to implement these strategies

Qualifications:

  • A medical degree or a doctoral degree in public health or a related field
  • At least 10 years of experience in clinical service delivery of HIV-related interventions
  • Strong skills in data use and interpretation
  • Ability to perform at a senior policy level
  • Demonstrated senior-level experience participating or advising in high-level ministry of health meetings, discussions, or boards
  • Demonstrated ability to monitor similar programs as well as interpret and utilize national-level data
  • Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
  • Strong speaking and writing skills in Portuguese and English

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For more than 36 years, Chemonics has remained dedicated to helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives.

We believe those who have the least deserve our best. So at Chemonics, development is more than a passion or a calling. It’s a profession. Doing it well takes experience, ingenuity and a stubborn insistence that tomorrow’s work must be better than today’s.

From our founding in 1975, we have worked in more than 150 countries to help our clients, partners and beneficiaries take on the world’s toughest challenges. Today, we reimagine global supply chains to deliver essential medicines to the right place at the right time. We take a promising new way of powering a village in Kenya and adapt it to a village in Colombia. We embrace project management as a discipline, not an afterthought, so our clients get maximum impact for minimum risk. And we think big, about applying lessons learned across all of our projects, about bridging the gap between segregated technical fields and about forging partnerships that unite the world’s best minds to solve its toughest problems.

Our global network of more than 4,000 specialists share an unwavering resolve to work better, driven by a conviction that the world must be better. We’re one of the world’s leading partners in international development, because where Chemonics works, development works.

Caring | Serve others

  • Be respectful and humble.
  • Listen, empathize, and be compassionate.
  • Embrace teamwork.
  • Give regular feedback (appreciative and constructive).

Excellence | Exceed expectations 

  • Provide dedicated customer service.
  • Master skills and focus on details.
  • Solve problems, admit mistakes, learn and move on.
  • Set high standards and deliver quality results.

Innovation | Be entrepreneurial

  • Be flexible and open-minded.
  • Take initiative and introduce new ideas.
  • Translate ideas to actions quickly.
  • Accelerate change and be part of the change.

Integrity | Trust one another 

  • Be transparent (open door, open book).
  • Do the right thing.
  • Honor commitments and be accountable.
  • Empower others to take action and make decisions.

Opportunity | Think big 

  • Be versatile.
  • Continue to learn and develop self.
  • Mentor and develop others.
  • Take chances on people and partners.
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0 USD CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week Chemonics International Inc

Chemonics seeks a technical director for the anticipated nine-year, $350 million to $400 million USAID Efficiencies for Clinical HIV Outcomes (ECHO) project in Mozambique. ECHO is dedicated to reducing HIV mortality, morbidity, and transmission while strengthening the capacity of Mozambique’s Ministry of Health to deliver high-quality HIV/AIDS services across the continuum of care. ECHO’s goal is to enable the government of Mozambique to achieve control over the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2020 in provinces where USAID is the primary clinical-support partner. The technical director will report to the chief of party and be responsible for ECHO’s technical direction. Additionally, the technical director will provide guidance on achieving all the program’s objectives. The technical director and key technical advisors will collaboratively implement the technical principles guiding the program. This position is based in Beira, Mozambique. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

  • Work with the chief of party to help oversee, lead, and manage the project and coordinate its technical activities
  • Support the chief of party to develop and implement key management systems that will advance project planning, reporting, and performance management
  • Lead project work planning and reporting and contribute to contract deliverables
  • Oversee and review all technical writing products and deliverables
  • Support the provision of technical guidance in relevant project areas
  • Identify challenges and obstacles to project implementation, develop strategies to solve these problems, and work with the chief of party and USAID as needed to implement these strategies

Qualifications:

  • A medical degree or a doctoral degree in public health or a related field
  • At least 10 years of experience in clinical service delivery of HIV-related interventions
  • Strong skills in data use and interpretation
  • Ability to perform at a senior policy level
  • Demonstrated senior-level experience participating or advising in high-level ministry of health meetings, discussions, or boards
  • Demonstrated ability to monitor similar programs as well as interpret and utilize national-level data
  • Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
  • Strong speaking and writing skills in Portuguese and English
2017-06-30

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