E-DRUG: Position vacant - HIV Supply Chain Malawi
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Job Opportunity:
Technical Assistant
For HIV Commodity Supply Chain
Lilongwe, Malawi
At the International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH), we bring a spirit of respect and collaboration to all that we do. Over 11 international offices and approximately 700 international and domestic staff are joined in the mission of providing effective prevention, care, and treatment of infectious diseases in resource-limited settings worldwide. As a center operated jointly through the University of Washington and the University of California, San Francisco, I-TECH draws on the research, resources, and expertise of these institutions and the strength of our global partnerships.
More than 80% of our workforce is hired in the countries where we work. We bring an attitude of hope to our projects and are linked by our professional standards, our personal connection to our work, and our commitment to integrity, flexibility, and quality. I-TECH believes in creating a rewarding work environment through mutual respect and opportunities for personal and professional growth and renewal.
I-TECH is pleased to announce that our Malawi office is seeking a highly experienced Technical Assistant for HIV Commodity Supply Chain (TA-HCSC). The primary purpose of this position is to manage and strengthen the supply chain for HIV/AIDS commodities and antiretroviral medicines to ensure uninterrupted distribution to health facilities in Malawi. The TA-HCSC will build capacity in the Ministry of Health for implementation of appropriate and sustainable supply chain management systems for HIV commodities. The position will strengthen the coordination between the HIV programs (HIV Testing and Counseling, Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/Antiretroviral Therapy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases) and the Department of Health Technical Support Services, collaborating with Central Medical Stores, procurement agents, funding agencies, implementing partners and zonal and district health offices.
The successful candidate will have
* a bachelor's degree in pharmacy or logistics management and procurement;
* experience with large-scale public health programs;
* a minimum of five years of experience with supply chain management in resource-limited settings, especially in distribution of health or related commodities from the national, zonal, or district level to points of distribution;
* a proven track record of achievement; and
* a high level of proficiency with logistics software.
If you have achieved professional success with the complex and rewarding work of supply chain management, we look forward to discussing your experience with you!
For complete details and application instructions, please visit the University of Washington
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Fraser D Langdon <flangdon@uw.edu>