Programme Associate

Japan-Nepal Health & Tuberculosis Research Association (JANTRA)

Details / requirements:

Japan-Nepal Health and Tuberculosis Research Association (JANTRA) is a non-profit, non-political, non-governmental and independent organization, which aims to improve the quality of life of people in Nepal. JANTRA's main objective is to contribute to the community health development and practice for the benefit of poor and marginalized groups in Nepal. JANTRA, as one of the sub-recipients of National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP), is going to implement activities of National Strategic Application (NSA) in Western Development Region. JANTRA is looking for dynamic, energetic and qualified professionals for the following positions in the GFATM-NSA Phase II TB project:

Programme Associate (few) 

Position/Main Responsibilities:

·         Responsible for the development and implementation of field programmes effectively and efficiently for the successful completion of activities.

·         Prepare monthly progress reports, and other reports based on requirements of funding agencies and others.

·         Prepare detail field visit plans, activity and/or field visit reports, case study report, proof documents, including any other relevant issues during the execution.

·         Contribute to develop and revise training and IEC materials.

 

Required qualification and competencies:

·         Bachelor's Degree in Public Health / Nursing or any discipline equivalent

·         At least 3 years practical field programme experience in disease control programme preferably in TB programme.

·         Excellent computer skills and proficient in operating MS Office.

·         Excellent communication and report writing skills in English, both verbal and written.

·         Proven skill of programme implementation at the field in coordination with Regional Health Directorate and District Public/Health Offices different stakeholders

 

Successful candidate will be given an annual renewable contract. Remuneration will be competitive and in line with JANTRA's Human Resource Management policy. Eligible candidates are requested to submit an application form. Interested candidates are requested to send a completed application form, via either email to jantra@ntc.net.np or post, to JANTRA's, P.O. Box 26225, Kathmandu, Nepal. Your application should reach JANTRA no later than 25th April, 2014, 12:00 pm. Telephone calls will not be entertained. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for selection process. JANTRA reserves the right to cancel or postpone the whole recruitment process without assigning any reasons whatsoever.  JANTRA is an equal opportunity employer. People from disadvantaged and marginalized groups are highly encouraged to apply.

 

Overview

Category Public Health
Openings few
Experience 3+ years
Education B.P.H. (Bachelors in Public Health)
Posted Date 17 Apr, 2014
Apply Before 25 Apr, 2014
City Western Region