TB/HIV Technical Specialist
World Vision
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With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
**Here’s where you come in:**
As **TB/HIV Technical Specialist**, you will provide technical leadership and support for the implem
With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
**Here’s where you come in:**
As **TB/HIV Technical Specialist**, you will provide technical leadership and support for the implementation of integrated TB and HIV interventions under the Global Fund grant in Papua New Guinea. You will work closely with national programs, Provincial Health Authorities, Sub-Recipients, and partners to ensure high-quality service delivery, strengthen capacity, and drive effective implementation of enhanced interventions to improve prevention, treatment, and overall health outcomes.
**Requirements include:**
- Minimum of five years’ progressive experience in implementing TB and HIV grant programs or health system strengthening programs in developing countries.
- Experience in implementation of programmatic management of Drug Resistant TB (PMDT) including rollout of shorter regimen
- Experience in HIV program implementation, with strong experience on implementation of interventions among Key Populations.
- Experience working in resource-limited settings, particularly in HIV programs supported by international donors such as the Global Fund.
- Proven experience in training, mentoring, and building capacity in health staff and local communities.
- A minimum of medical degree (MD, MBBS)
- Postgraduate training in HIV related trainings
- Registered with a professional practitioner’s body
- In-depth knowledge of TB and HIV control strategies, treatment regimens, and current guidelines (national and international).
- Strong skills in data management, analysis, and reporting.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams and with a range of stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Global Fund processes and reporting requirements is desirable.
- Strong technical knowledge in HIV prevention, care, and treatment interventions.
- Experience in designing and implementing capacity-building programs for healthcare workers.
- Strong M&E skills, with experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience working with Key Populations and understanding the specific needs of these groups.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work closely within teams with proven leadership and management skills in coordinating project teams and working with consultants in disease surveillance, surveys, M&E activities and operational research.
- Ability to work with a sense of accountability and responsiveness in a diverse, cross-cultural environment.
- Domestic travels to field locations required for at least 20-30% of the time
Applicant Types Accepted:
- Local and International Applicants (IA's) Accepted
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