JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
#442-JA-008-10-MCH
OPEN TO: ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES
OPENING DATE: April 20,2010
CLOSING DATE: May 07,2010

RACHA is a local NGO primarily funded by USAID to implement broad-based community Maternal and Child Health program in Cambodia for FY 2009-2013. It is currently seeking a qualified Cambodian national for the following positions
POSITION: INFECTIOUS DISEASES OFFICER (1 Position)
CONTRACT TYPE: FIXED TERM
DUTY STATION: Smach Meanchey OD (Koh Kong)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and assist with the ongoing development and implementation of ID/HIV/AIDS activities;

• Design and implement a follow-up field support, supervision and monitoring system;

• Assist in the ongoing support, monitoring and evaluation of the quality of training provided;

• Foster the link between infectious diseases activities at community, and health facility;

• Coordinate and link with National program relevant MoH in each RACHA focus provinces, NGO partners;

• Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations or workshops to disseminate key findings of activities to RACHA partner;
QUALIFICATIONS FACTORS:

• Medical background (MA or its equivalent is preferred);

• At least 2 years experience in TB DOTS and/or STD/HIV/AIDS, and malaria activities;

• Knowledge of MoH policies regarding ID/HIV/AIDS and the MoH’s national program;

• Knowledge of on-going ID/HIV/AIDS prevention programs;

• Good organizational skills and ability to support and facilitate rural health education activities;

• Knowledge of the culture and organization of rural Cambodian communities;

• Fluency in English and Khmer, both written and spoken and use computer (Ms. Word and Excel);

• Experience with working, collaborating and providing training to MoH staff.
TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should send their latest CV and cover letter to jobads@racha.org.kh or submit a hard copy to RACHA office at #160, Street 71, Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Khan Chamcarmon, Phom Penh. Tel: 023-213-724.

The applicants who currently based in the said location are encouraged to apply.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview. Submitted CVs will not be returned.