Job opp. Project Manager Primary Health Care (Tanzania)

Project Manager fort he Primary Health Care Project in Ulanga (PHCU), Tanzania
SolidarMed a Swiss Non Governmental Organisation for Health in Africa starts in 2010 in Tanzania a new project called Primary Health Care Ulanga (PHCU).

Expected Qualifications

• Graduate or postgraduate degree in a related field (health, social sciences, anthropology, development studies, management);
• Strong management skills and experience in institutional and organizational development, especially at NGO-level;
• Knowledge of public health best practices;
• Working experience in project management and institutional/human resources development;
• Working experience in community participation and decentralised health service delivery would be an asset;
• Excellent conceptual, writing (English) and communication skills;
• Social competence and ability to (net-) work in an interdisciplinary environment with governmental, civil society and donor organizations;
• Regular travelling and the willingness to live and work in a rural environment;
• The position requires managing a local team in a context of deep poverty.

We offer

• A professionally frame to build up a Primary Health Care Project in Ulanga in a rural African setting with lots of exciting development possibilities;
• A stimulating environment, linked to bilateral organizations, universities and non-governmental organizations;

• A motivated local and expatriate team with flat hierarchies;
• Specific training and the possibilities for professional development;
• The possibility to scientifically capitalize experiences;
• An attractive benefit package.

Other

• Applications should contain a photo and 3 recent references;
• You can obtain further information by calling Martina Weber at SolidarMed;
• As equal opportunity employer, SolidarMed encourages the application of women;
• SolidarMed is a medium size NGO, dynamic, flexible and with a clear vision. It aims at capitalizing its experiences and at sharing its knowledge.
• While we appreciate all responses, only candidates under consideration will be contacted after closing date for applications. We kindly ask not to send in duplicate copies of your resume.

Contact
SolidarMed, Obergrundstr. 97, Postfach, 6000 Luzern 4
Tel. +41 41 310 66 60
jobs@solidarmed.ch

Website: www.solidarmed.ch

If you are interested in this job, please read the Purpose of the position, key tasks and responsibilities here: http://bit.ly/4oLSkm