Save the Children VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. In Nepal and around the world, we give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. We do whatever it takes for children - every day and in times of crisis - transforming their lives and the future we share. Save the Children adheres Safeguarding Policy, including its Child Safeguarding and Global Anti-harassment Policy, with high importance and commits rigorous procedures to ensure all our personnel and programs are safe for children. All candidates will be, therefore, subject to strict background checks.
Save the Children invites applications from the interested and eligible candidates (Nepali Citizens only) who are reliable accountable have the ability to deliver results with the highest level of integrity and who value diversity for the following position(s).
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DRTB Specialist — Global Fund Required No.: 1 Term & Location: Fixed-term; based in NTC, Bhaktapur |
Provide technical support on planning, implementation, monitoring, and supervision of DRTB and DSTb program of NationalTB Program; provide support to enhance the capacity of DR TB centers/sub/centers and TB referral centers Eligibility: Medical Doctor with an advanced degree in medicine/chest/pulmonology with a minimum of 7 years (5 years for GSI groups) experience in TB patient management. |
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Gene Xpert Coordinator - Global Fund Required No.(s): 1 Term & Location: Fixed-term; based in NTC, Bhaktapur |
Responsible to develop and implement GeneXpert Laboratory Quality Assurance and Accreditation System across all laboratories providing GeneXpert services; Provide technical and programmatic support for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GeneXpert equipment Eligibility: M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology, Medical Laboratory Technology, or related field with minimum 3 years (2 years for GSI group*) experience in Public Health laboratory with one year of professional experience in TB diagnostics (preferably in GeneXpert) |
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Microbiologist-Global Fund Required No.(s): 1 Term & Location: Fixed-term; based in NTC, Bhaktapur based in NTC, Bhaktapur |
Responsible for providing technical guidance to existing TB reference laboratories for uninterrupted quality services and to upcoming provincial culture and DST laboratories for infrastructure development and commencement of services. He/she will also be responsible for overseeing quality assurance systems for all TB laboratory services including sputum microscopy, GeneXpert testing, culture and DST services. Eligibility: MD or Ph.D. in Microbiology with Minimum 7 years (5 years for GSI groups) professional experience in clinical microbiology especially mycobacteriology |
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Provincial Lab Officer - Global Fund Required Na(s): 7 Term & Location: Fixed-term; based in Provincial Health Directorate/ Provincial Reference Laboratory |
Provide support to Provincial Health directorate for establishing TB microscopy QA laboratories (in provinces which do not have QC laboratories) and revitalize TB microscopy EQAS; Conduct monitoring and supervision visits to health facilities with TB sputum microscopy and GeneXpert services and provide onsite coaching to laboratory personnel Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field with Minimum 3 years (2 years for GS! groups) professional experience in TB laboratory |
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Senior Project Manager - Malaria - Global Fund Required No.(s): 1 Term & Location: Fixed-term; based in EDCD, Teku, Kathmandu |
Manage the overall implementation of the Malaria program in close liaison with Save the Children and Nepal government staff; Special focus to be given to the management of the Global Fund Supported activities in helping the country reach the set elimination targets. Eligibility: Master's degree in public health or other related fields with 7 years (5 years for GSI group*) of working experience in managing Public Health programs including more than 3 years of experience in Malaria program management at national level |
*GS! group include Female, Dalit, Madhesi, People with Disabilities and other indigenous/minorities
For detail job description(s) of the position(s), log on to www.p2p.com.np
To apply, select the position and click the "Apply" button. The application deadline is, the application deadline is 17:00 hrs, Thursday, December 19, 2019.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the further selection process. Canvassing at any stage of the processes shall lead to automatic disqualification. No telephone inquiries will be entertained.
Qualified candidates from minorities, indigenous groups, women and people with disabilities from local level are highly encouraged to apply
