Regional Technical Advisor – Advanced Newborn Care

Overview

Jhpiego is an international non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. Jhpiego is seeking an Africa-based regional technical advisor to provide technical expertise and leadership in the design, implementation and oversight of advanced newborn, including small and sick newborn (SSNB) health activities, as part of comprehensive maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition (MNCH‑N) programs in several countries.

The advanced newborn regional technical advisor will optimally be based in a country in Africa with Jhpiego presence and will work closely with Jhpiego staff (global, regional, country) and country counterparts in several countries to strengthen small and sick newborn health care services, including in countries participating in two global mechanisms funded by the U.S. government and led by Jhpiego (MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership program and the Reaching Impact Saturation and Epidemic Control (RISE) program...