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Tiyatien Health
Date: February 1, 2011
Position Title: HIV/AIDS Capacity Building Officer
Main Functions: Provide key support to Tiyatien Healths
HIV/AIDSprojects
Desired Outcomes: By offering on-the-ground support, the
HIV/AIDSCapacity Building Officer will ensure that THs HIV/AIDS
programsoperate at the highest possible levels of quality and
efficiency. Thisperson will be the primary in-country member of TH
USAs HIV/AIDSteam, linking the HIV teams in the US and Liberia. The
HIV/AIDSCapacity Building Officer will offer support to the TH
Liberia team tomaximize the impact of the HIV Equity Initiative,
allow smooth
implementation of Global Fund related activities, and
coordinateactivities with partner organizations.
Reports to:
Directly supervised by Tiyatien Healths Clinical Director (Dr.
Yesero Kalisa)
Will work closely with Tiyatien Health Liberias Global Fund
Grant/Innovative
Adherence Project Manager Benjamin Grant and (via email/phone)
Tiyatien
Health USAs HIV/AIDS team
Duties: Provide clinical trainings for Liberian staff on
HIV/AIDS and
related topics Support trainings on HIV/AIDS and related topics
for community health workers
and TBAs/TTMs
Support quality improvement activities for HIV Equity
Initiativeand the clinic at Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital
Support implementation of Global Fund related
activities,particularly the Innovative Methods for Adherence
(nationwide accompanier)project
Support the creation of quarterly reports to be presented to TH
administration,Pool Fund, and Global Fund
Work with M and E team to refine forms used in HIV/AIDS
activities and to
ensure accurate data collection and entry
Participate in TH HIV/AIDS research activities including
proposal creation,establishment of collaborative partnerships, data
analysis, writing, and editing.
Participate in weekly US-Liberia HIV Team meetings to report
updates,
challenges, and achievements
Support strategic planning to improve Tiyatien Healths
HIV/AIDSservices
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Help fulfill THs partnership with National AIDS Control
Programby interfacing with NACP leadership and providing
technicalsupport for activities such as guideline review and
protocoldevelopment
Help coordinate activities with other partners including
NGOs,
County Health Team, and other governmental bodies
Working Conditions:
Posting in austere conditions in Zwedru, Liberia. Significant
travelaround Liberia with extended stays in Monrovia required.
One-year commitment.
Requirements:
MD, PA, or advanced nursing degree obtained or
expected.Experience with global health and HIV/AIDS care
stronglypreferred.
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