Chemonics Technical Advisors Jobs in Uganda

Chemonics Technical Advisors Jobs in Uganda


  • Chemonics International Inc., a leading international development firm that has been implementing USAID programs in Uganda for more than 20 years, seeks multiple technical advisors for the anticipated five-year approximately $170 million USAID-funded Uganda Health Activity (UHA). This cooperative agreement aims to increase the survival and well-being of vulnerable populations and improve overall health system resilience in priority districts in Uganda through:

  • Improved access to and use of quality maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH); family planning (FP)/reproductive health (RH); nutrition; and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) health services at community- and health facility-levels;
  • enhanced local ownership and leadership for sustainable health outcomes; and,

  • Strengthened health systems at the regional-, district-, facility-, and community-levels. The technical advisors will be responsible for technical oversight of integrated health service delivery and technical assistance activities for MNCH, FP/RH, nutrition, and WASH at facility- and community-levels. English fluency is required. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people globally.

    We are seeking technical specialists in the following areas, for consideration:

  • Maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH)

  • Family planning (FP)/reproductive health (RH)

  • Nutrition

  • Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)

  • Health financing

  • Human resources for health (HRH)

  • Supply chain

  • Health information systems

  • HIV service delivery

  • Adaptive management

  • Health policy and stewardship

  • Quality improvement

  • Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

  • GESI / Youth and vulnerable groups

    Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated capability in one or more of the
    above technical areas

  • Demonstrated analytical ability and understanding of the cultural and local and regional health context in Uganda

  • At least six years of experience in managing and/or implementing integrated health service delivery or technical assistance programming addressing MNCH, FP/RH, nutrition, and WASH in a similar context, with at least three of those years working in Uganda

  • Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively with a broad range of public and private sector counterparts, donors, and other key stakeholders

  • Excellent interpersonal, writing, and English language oral presentation skills

  • Master’s degree or other advanced degree (PhD, MD) in a relevant field, such as medicine, public health, or social sciences; clinical qualification (MD, clinical officer, nurse, midwife, or other cadres) preferred.

  • Previous experience working on USG-funded health programming in Uganda, designing or implementing gender- or youth-sensitive health programming, and strengthening quality of care and/or QI for MNCH, FP, nutrition, or WASH preferred.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Chemonics Technical Advisors Jobs in Uganda


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