Public Health Specialist (Treatment) - All Interested Applicants

* HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, visit the Mission internet site at https://vn.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulate/embassy-consulate-jobs/ then click the “Apply Now” button. For more information on how to apply, please review the guidance on the Embassy web site.

Note: The Embassy Human Resources Office is unable to acknowledge the receipt of your documents due to the high volume of applications received. If you do not receive a notification email from ERA within four weeks of the vacancy announcement’s closing day, it is likely that you did not qualify for the position or did not submit a complete package.

Incumbent of this position will serve as the primary public health technical expert and contact for CDC on all activities aimed at HIV treatment. S/he will be responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, coordinating, and monitoring PEPFAR/ CDC funded treatment program activities conducted in collaboration with various levels of public health stakeholders; day-to-day program and administrative management. The incumbent, in coordination and collaboration with other PEPFAR agencies, will ensure program implementation in line with program strategic objectives and internationally recognized public health standards and best practices. The incumbent will represent CDC Vietnam on treatment issues at technical, policy and strategic planning meetings, including meetings with collaborators and donor agencies. S/he will play an important role in providing technical support to the MOH in implementation and jointly works with other PEPFAR/CDC staff and stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition and continuing program quality. Also, the incumbent will serve as a CDC provincial officer and site visit coordinator. With the provincial officer role, s/he will be responsible for leading provincial planning that includes engaging other technical staff as needed, attending provincial planning visits with CDC management and implementing partners, and documenting transition plans and current support. As a provincial site visit coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for scheduling, trip reports, and assembling site visit team.

EXPERIENCE: At least five years of mid-to-senior level public health experience in developing, implementing and evaluating HIV/AIDS care and support programs or other relevant public health programs that involve coordination with an international agency or implementing partner is required.

* Must have:
• Comprehensive knowledge of current HIV issues, care and treatment, counseling and interventions, behavior change, testing, and treatment.
• An in-depth knowledge of the range of treatment programs, policies, regulations and precedents applicable to development and administration of national/international public health program.
• Detailed knowledge of the host government health care system and structures including familiarity with MOH policies, program priorities and regulations.

* Education Requirements: A Medical doctor degree is required.

* LANGUAGE:
- Level 4 (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required. (This will be tested.)
- Level 4 (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing Vietnamese is required.

* SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have:
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to analyze, understand and discuss new program design, management and implementation approaches.
• Intermediate user level of word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
• Strong skills in interpretation of program monitoring and evaluation data.

* EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

* Qualifications: All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

- Competitive salary according to personal experience and ability
- Insurance for employees
- Dynamic environment

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