E-DRUG: MSH Job posting Opportunity
-----------------------------------------------------
Senior Health Information Systems (HIS) Management Advisor (Senior Principal Technical Advisor)
BAND: L (Exempt)
REPORTS TO: Team Lead MSH/Organization Development Advisor, MEASURE Evaluation
LOCATION: Chapel Hill, NC, USA
This position leads the MSH MEASURE Evaluation team in formulating proposals for new HIS activities for submission for USAID funding and when funded, leads implementation of those for which he or she is Activity Lead, and supports other activities requiring input from this position.
In addition this position is expected to lead and support the expansion of MSH team attention within the MEASURE Evaluation project toward national HIS strategic planning, the use of team approaches to service data analysis and performance improvement and strengthening national health sector organization and management for HIS strengthening and development. These efforts are to be made in a manner that promotes national ownership and sustainability.
Acts as the MSH-MEASURE Team liaison with the MSH HIS strategy coordinator and Technical Working Group. Contributes to and leads the formulation of proposals for new MSH central and country-specific projects addressing HIS development, data capture, management and use, monitoring and evaluation. Supports MSH and MEASURE to document and share tools, best practices and success stories. Represents the interests of MEASURE and MSH at external technical meetings and conferences.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• MD, MPH, MBA or master's level degree in related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of related experience is required.
Preferred:
• 12 years of progressively responsible and related experience is preferred.
• Prior experience and success directing and managing similar or larger international donor-funded projects and activities.
• Extensive expertise in health data use for services assessment and performance improvement as well as background in health system strengthening in low resource countries.
• Familiarity with USG regulations and administrative procedures in the implementation of donor assisted projects.
To apply for this position, please visit the Employment Opportunities section of our website at http://bit.ly/1SX2qui
--
Eliza Gueye
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Management Sciences for Health
4301 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 400
Arlington, Virginia 22203
United States
Direct: +1-703-310-3505
E-mail: egueye@msh.org