An International health non-governmental organisation implementing USAID focus region health projects in accra and other regions of Ghana is seeking qualified, motivated and experienced applicants to join its staff. This is a donor funded project to strengthen access, quality and use of health services and improve the health systems supporting these services. The project works closely with Ghanaian health institutions as well as the private sector to support their activities while emphasising building sustainable capacity at the health facility level:- Maternal And Child Health (MCH) Specialist

We are seeking a candidate with the following skills and experience:

•  Medical or nursing degree with specialty in MNCH and or Master's Degree in Public Health or advanced degree in a clinical discipline, social sciences or related advanced degree relevant to the field of international health, development or programme management
•  At least 5 years of mid to senior level experience in designing, implementing or managing large, complex, MNCH, RH/FP projects in/for developing countries
•  Demonstrated leadership qualities, depth and breadth of technical and management expertise and experience, strong interpersonal, writing and oral presentation skills
•  Experience with managing USAID-funded project or other multilateral donor projects
•  Readiness to travel in-country up to 50% of the time to supervise project activities in districts and sub-district levels
•  Strong oral and written communications capability
•  Relevant graduate degree preferred

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job:

Interested persons should send CVs in attachment to formal application letter by e-mail to:-

homeproject2013@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 31 January 2013