Project Officer

Nepal Public Health Foundation

Nepal Public Health Foundation (NPHF) was established in April 2010 with a mission to have concerted public health action, research, and policy dialogue for health development, particularly of the socio-economically marginalized population. NPHF has a vision to ensure health as the right and responsibility of the Nepali people with its focus on major public health issues such as Health Policy and Systems, Human Resource, Communicable Disease, Non-Communicable Disease, Malnutrition etc. Nepal Public Health Foundation (NPHF) is committed to improve health system, generating quality evidences for policy formulation process through high quality survey and operational research.

Details / requirements:

Nepal Public Health Foundation (NPHF) is urgently seeking a dynamic, energetic individuals for the project "Strengthening and Activating District Health System (SAHaS)" .SAHaS project will be implemented in nine earthquake affected district: Dhading, Nuwakot, Gorkha, Lalitpur, Kavrepalanchowk, Ramechhap, Dolakha, Solukhumbu and Okhaldunga.

Position: Project Officer (2)

Reports to: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Duty Station: Dhading, Nuwakot, Gorkha, Lalitpur, Kavrepalanchowk, Ramechhap, Dolakha, Solukhumbu and Okhaldunga

Required Qualification: Bachelor in Public Health (BPH) with 1 year work experience in related field

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Proven experience of planning and implementation of health activities
  • Familiarity with the structure and functions of district health system
  • Knowledge of monitoring, 
  • Good interpersonal and communication skill and ability to coordinate the team and the government counterparts
  • Fluent spoken and written English and Nepali 
  • Strong conceptual thinking and analytical skills.
  • Excellent report writing and data analysis skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Co-ordination (external /internal)
  • Monitoring and supervision of social mobilizers
  • Plan and organize bi-monthly review meeting
  • Prepare monthly work plan of social mobilizers and share it during the review meeting Field visit to assure the task progress
  • Support to formation of peer advocacy group
  • Reporting to M&E officer in every 15 days
  • Co-ordinate with NGOs and other government organizations like: DHO, DDC working with similar objectives

Salary: Negotiable 

Duration: 7 Months 

Deadline: July 29,2016 

Local qualified candidates will be given priority. 

Nepali Citizen meeting the above criteria can apply with detail CV with photograph and cover letter including two refrees via vacancy@nphfoundation.org  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Phone calls will not be entertained

Job Overview

Category Public Health
Openings 2
Experience 1+ years
Education B.P.H. (Bachelors in Public Health)
Posted Date 21 Jul, 2016
Apply Before 29 Jul, 2016
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