HJF Testing Services and Prevention of Mother to Mother Child Transmission Services Coordinator Kenya

HJF Testing Services and Prevention of Mother to Mother Child Transmission Services Coordinator Kenya

HIV Testing Services [HTS) and Prevention of Mother to child Transmission [PMTCT) Services Coordinator HJF Medical Research International, Inc. (H.IFMR1) provides scientific, technical and programmatic support services to global medical research programs.

The HJFMRI has a vacancy for a HTS and PMTCT Services Coordinator. lob Summery: Under the Prevention and Clinical Managers, the Officer will coordinate HIVTesting Services (HTS) and HIV Prevention of Mother to Child transmission (PMTCT) services in the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), of the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) HIV program through the Henry Jackson Foundation Medical Research International, Inc (H.IFMR1).

The position involves working with the Kenya Defense Forces, PEPFAR partners, relevant stakeholders, and government departments to ensure provision of quality services.

S/he will assist the program managers to offer technical assistance to KDF PEPFAR program on HTS and PMTCT.

Technical duties include supporting efforts to ensure that HTS and PMTCT services are based on the most recent, relevant and science-based approaches, particularly identification and linkage of HIV Infected individuals to treatment.

S/he will support effective implementation, management, and monitoring of the PMTCT to include Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) component to

ensure that the KU PEPFAR program achieves annual targets and results.

Key Requirements:

Diploma, higher diploma in Clinical medicine or Degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Public Health or related field is an added advantage

At least 5 years of successful experience in implementing complex, integrated public health programs; experience in HIV Testing Services and Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) is preferred

Be conversant with Kenyan policies and guidelines in HIV prevention, particularly on HTS and PMTCT

How to apply

Applications to be forwarded to nairobijobslogin@hjfmri.orb on or before 2nd November 2018. Only shortlisted candidates mill be contacted. HJFMRI is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information and job application details, see; HJF Testing Services and Prevention of Mother to Mother Child Transmission Services Coordinator Kenya

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