[Health_Education_Promotion] Fwd: Senior Malaria Advisor - Luanda, Angola: USAID/Angola

[Tara A CHETOCK]

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From: Lisa Hystad <icew2 at mindspring.com>
Date: Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:40 AM
Subject: Senior Malaria Advisor - Luanda, Angola: USAID/Angola
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Job Alert from International Career Employment Weekly

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Senior Malaria Advisor
Luanda, Angola

USAID/Angola is seeking a Senior Malaria Advisor in Luanda.
Classification Code: R * Professional, administrative, and management
support services. NAICS Code: 541990. All other Professional, Scientific
and Technical Services. Contracting Office Address: Agency for
International Development, USAID/SA, Pretoria, 9300 Pretoria Place,
Washington D.C. 20521 * 9300.

The Senior Malaria Advisor, as part of the USAID/Angola Health Team,
will have the primary responsibility of overseeing the planning,
implementation, and monitoring of the USAID/Angola*s malaria activities,
including liaising with backstops in USAID/Washington and counterparts
in CDC Angola and Atlanta. S/he will further provide managerial and
technical support to the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP)
Director and his staff, and help to build capacity within the NMCP.

Specifically, the Senior Program Advisor will be working in
collaboration with the NMCP and USAID/Angola health team colleagues,
will be responsible for developing annual malaria work plans in line
with PMI objectives and goals. This will include, but is not limited to,
strengthening of health systems; case management of malaria in health
facilities; distribution of LLINs through health facilities, large-scale
campaigns, and the private sector; intermittent preventive treatment of
pregnant women; indoor residual spraying; and the development of
information, education and communications materials to promote the use
of these interventions.

The incumbent, in collaboration with the NMCP, will be responsible for
overseeing the management of projects being implemented by USAID/Angola.
This includes, but is not limited to, malaria prevention and control
activities such as behavior change and communications activities, bed
net purchase and distribution, antimalarial drug purchase and
distribution, IPTp coverage, diagnosis and treatment of acute malaria,
and indoor residual spraying. The incumbent will also be responsible
monitoring and reporting the results of all USG malaria activities in
Angola. Successful performance in this position depends upon
establishing and maintaining productive, collaborative relationships
with a wide range of partners and stakeholders, including the MOH,
provincial governments, World Bank, Global Fund, WHO, UNICEF, other
Donors (including corporate partners), and NGOs dealing with issues
focusing on malaria.

The Advisor shall develop and maintain relationships with these
partners and stakeholders in order to effectively assure that all of
USG*s malaria and health activities are complementary and enhance all
other activities being implemented in Angola. The incumbent will
participate in meetings hosted by the NMCP on malaria. Since the Advisor
will spend a portion of their time working within the offices of the
NMCP, a special focus will be working with them to support, strengthen
and enhance their capacity to implement the Angolan malaria program. The
incumbent will be required to communicate regularly and work jointly
with other members of the USAID/Washington Global Health Bureau,
USAID/Angola Health team, CDC/Angola and CDC Atlanta.

TO APPLY: Point of Contact: Raksha Maharaj, Human Resources Assistant,
Telephone: +27 12 452 2159 ( tel:%2B27%2012%20452%202159 ), Fax: +27 12
460 3177 ( tel:%2B27%2012%20460%203177 ). E-mail address:
rmaharaj at usaid.gov. Solicitation Number: 674-11-00044.

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