West Africa Regional Senior Technical Advisor, STRIDES

Job Summary:

TheWest Africa RegionalSTRengtheningInfectiousdiseaseDEtectionSystems (STRIDES) TechnicalAdvisor, II, an advanced subject matter expert,oversees the subject matter aspects of moderately complex technical units of a functional domain, directing other professional staff members.The TechnicalAdvisor,II oversees theday-to-daytechnical and operational aspects of projectsand supervises technical staff members ensuring that project activities are on track with work plans, with technicalexpertiseinforming project implementation.In addition, this role supports or leads the development of proposals for local and regional initiatives, prepares project and donor reports and drafts publications and external communications, leads the development / revision of best practice documentsand monitors budgets.The position may berequiredto coordinate and work with a diverse group of organizations, such as the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW), district health staff, several...