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09 October 2014
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Uganda: Vector Control Specialist

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Contract: 2 years

Salary: $41,578-$46,773plus benefits

Closing date: 22nd October 2014

Malaria Consortium (MC) has currently got an opening for a Vector Control Specialist to join our team. The purpose of this role is to provide technical support to MC projects in different areas of disease prevention, particularly those related to entomological and vector control activities with a special emphasis to insecticide treated nets (ITNs). The Vector Control Specialist is responsible for the development and implementation of Malaria Consortium Africa’s portfolio of work in vector control and will provide technical support to various projects, ensuring technical quality of their vector control components.

The successful candidate will have:

• A post-graduate degree or a postgraduate qualification in Medical Entomology

• Extensive field experience in planning and implementation of malaria prevention and control in African countries, especially ITN programmes

• Experience in prevention of other vector-borne diseases desirable

• Experience in managing or supporting multi-country health projects

• Substantial experience in designing, implementing and managing operational research projects and in data analysis and writing scientific publications

• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to collaborate with a range of partners

• Language fluency in English and French an advantage

The role involves frequent regional and international travel (ca. 40%)

For more information please visit our website http://www.malariaconsortium.org/ where you will have access to the full job description. Please send your CV, with a covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification and your current salary information, to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org

Malaria Consortium thanks you for your application. However, due to the volume of applications received, only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the closing date.

03 July 2014
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Jobs in Uganda, Vector Control Specialist,at Malaria Consortium Jobs Vacancy in Uganda,

Uganda jobs  at Malaria Consortium- UgandaPosition Title: Vector Control SpecialistReports to: Technical DirectorOrganization:Malaria ConsortiumPrimary Location: Kampala, Uganda or London, UKJob Type : Full-time Employment
Malaria Consortium is one of the world's leading non-profit organisations dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria Consortium works with communities, government and non-government agencies, academic institutions, and local and international organisations to improve the health of the population and the capacity of national health systems. It ensures that good evidence supports delivery of effective services and evidence-based decision-making by providing technical support for monitoring and evaluating programmes and activities. In the recent years, the organisation has undergone significant expansion, thus requiring robust and effective systems to meet the new challenges. The Malaria Consortium Vector Control Specialist will mainly provide technical support to MC projects in different areas of disease prevention, particularly those related to entomological and vector control activities with a special emphasis to insecticide treated nets (ITNs). The Vector Control Specialist is responsible for the development and implementation of Malaria Consortium Africa’s portfolio of work in vector control and will provide technical support to various projects, ensuring technical quality of their vector control components.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: ·             The ideal candidate should hold a post-graduate degree or a postgraduate qualification in Medical Entomology·             Significant field experience in planning and implementation of malaria prevention and control in African countries, especially ITN programmes·             Past exposure and experience in prevention of other vector-borne diseases desirable·             Prior experience in managing or supporting multi-country health projects·             Substantial experience in designing, implementing and managing operational research projects and in data analysis and writing scientific publications·             Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills·             Possess the ability to collaborate with a range of partners·             Language fluency in English, French an advantage All interested applicants should send their updates resumes / CVs, with covering letters outlining how you meet the person specification and your current salary information, to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.orgNOTE: Only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the closing date.
29 June 2014
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Earn Over 41000 Dollars Annually as Vector Control Specialist at Malaria Consortium


Organisation: Malaria ConsortiumDuty Station:  Kampala, Uganda or London, UKReports to: Technical DirectorMalaria Consortium is one of the world's leading non-profit organisations dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria Consortium works with communities, government and non-government agencies, academic institutions, and local and international organisations to improve the health of the population and the capacity of national health systems. It ensures that good evidence supports delivery of effective services and evidence-based decision-making by providing technical support for monitoring and evaluating programmes and activities. In the recent years, the organisation has undergone significant expansion, thus requiring robust and effective systems to meet the new challenges.Job Summary: The Malaria Consortium Vector Control Specialist will mainly provide technical support to MC projects in different areas of disease prevention, particularly those related to entomological and vector control activities with a special emphasis to insecticide treated nets (ITNs). The Vector Control Specialist is responsible for the development and implementation of Malaria Consortium Africa’s portfolio of work in vector control and will provide technical support to various projects, ensuring technical quality of their vector control components.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should hold a post-graduate degree or a postgraduate qualification in Medical EntomologySignificant field experience in planning and implementation of malaria prevention and control in African countries, especially ITN programmesPast exposure and experience in prevention of other vector-borne diseases desirablePrior experience in managing or supporting multi-country health projectsSubstantial experience in designing, implementing and managing operational research projects and in data analysis and writing scientific publicationsExcellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skillsPossess the ability to collaborate with a range of partnersLanguage fluency in English, French an advantage All interested applicants should send their updates resumes / CVs, with covering letters outlining how you meet the person specification and your current salary information, to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.orgNB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the closing date.