HIV/AIDS Prevention Specialist at Mission of the Infectious Diseases Institute in Uganda

Job Title: HIV/AIDS Prevention Specialist

Company: Mission of the Infectious Diseases Institute  

Job Location: Kampala, Uganda


Minimum   Qualifications:

• Degree  in Nursing  or related  relevant  health  sciences  obtained  from  a recognized  institution
• Additional  training  in a related  field  e.g  HIV/AIIDS   counseling  including  couple  counseling  and  PTIC  is essential
• Updated  registration  with the  relevant  Professional  Councils  in  Uganda
• At  least  5 years  of practical  experience  in HIV  prevention  interventions  with some  time  spent  in busy  HIV  Care and  prevention  programs

Skills:
• Experience  in Institutional  capacity   especially  working  with  MoH  structures  and systems
• Experience  in  training  and mentoring  of health  professionals  in  HCT  and other HIV  prevention  approaches
• Proven  experience  in supporting   health facilities  in setting  up HIV   testing  points , linkage and referral  systems for  audits  , pregnant  women  and Children  .
• Ability   to complete  multiple  tasks  and high  volume  of work  on  deadline.

How to apply
Qualified  and interested   persons who  wish  to apply  may hand  -deliver , email  or post an application  letter  with a  detailed  CV,  naming  at least  two  or post  an application   letter with a detailed CV , naming  at least  two  professional  referees  to;
The Manager, Human Resources
Infectious Diseases Institute
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
Mulago Hospital Complex,
P. O. Box  22418,
Kampala

Application Deadline: 18th Oct 2013