Management Sciences for Health
(MSH) saves lives and improves health by helping public and private
organizations throughout the world to effectively manage people,
medicines, money, and information. Working from more than 45 country
offices and our Arlington, Virginia, and Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
headquarters, our staff from 73 nations is highly regarded for its
technical expertise, integrity, and commitment to making a lasting
difference in health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the
health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the
gap between knowledge and action in public health.
MSH seeks a Capacity Building Specialist to work closely with technical staff on the conceptualization, development, implementation, and evaluation of field activities for anticipated public health programs in the country.
This position is contingent upon project award and funding.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Capacity Building Specialist will be responsible for the implementation of capacity building and provision of technical assistance to field activities. S/he works directly with partner organizations, communities and other resource users to execute the various activities.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum of a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Public Administration, Public Health or related field is required. 2. At least 7 years’ experience working on public health programs. 3. Be able to clearly demonstrate his/her understanding of the current scientific literature and global knowledge of innovative primary healthcare approaches. 4. Demonstrated working experience in Madagascar. 5. Understanding of the socio-cultural issues and nuances of working in such communities is highly desirable. 6. Should have considerable experience and technical expertise working with community-based organizations, NGOs, and host-country governments. 7. Fluency in French and English.
Management Sciences for Health is an equal opportunity employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental handicap, or status as a disabled or Vietnam Era veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces.
MSH seeks a Capacity Building Specialist to work closely with technical staff on the conceptualization, development, implementation, and evaluation of field activities for anticipated public health programs in the country.
This position is contingent upon project award and funding.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Capacity Building Specialist will be responsible for the implementation of capacity building and provision of technical assistance to field activities. S/he works directly with partner organizations, communities and other resource users to execute the various activities.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum of a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Public Administration, Public Health or related field is required. 2. At least 7 years’ experience working on public health programs. 3. Be able to clearly demonstrate his/her understanding of the current scientific literature and global knowledge of innovative primary healthcare approaches. 4. Demonstrated working experience in Madagascar. 5. Understanding of the socio-cultural issues and nuances of working in such communities is highly desirable. 6. Should have considerable experience and technical expertise working with community-based organizations, NGOs, and host-country governments. 7. Fluency in French and English.
Management Sciences for Health is an equal opportunity employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental handicap, or status as a disabled or Vietnam Era veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces.
How to apply:
To apply for this position, please submit a resume to https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/5569/capacity-building-advisor/job. For more information about MSH, please visit our web site at www.msh.org. If you cannot apply online or have difficulty doing so, please email an explanation of your problem to iRecruiterproblem@msh.org.
