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| Project Director, Partnership for Maternal and Neonatal Health |
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| About the Organization |
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HealthRight International |
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Full-Time |
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Health Care Administration
International Health
Maternal and Child Health
Public Health - General
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Katmandu (Nepal) |
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TITLE: Project Director, Partnership for Maternal and Neonatal Health
REPORTS TO: HQ-based Asia Program Manager
DIRECT REPORTS: PMNH project staff
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BASED IN: Kathmandu, Nepal
CLASSIFICATION: Full Time Employee
START DATE: November 2009
APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 15, 2009
HealthRight International (formerly Doctors of the World-USA) seeks a dynamic public health professional to oversee all aspects of HealthRight’s newly funded, four-year USAID Child Survival and Health Grants Program-funded project in Nepal: “Partnership for Maternal and Neonatal Health (PMNH).” Based in Kathmandu, this position also represents HealthRight to all national and district-level partners including donors, MOH, CBOs and community members.
Working closely with the New York-based Asia Program Manager and Program Associate, responsibilities include recruiting and directly supervising all PMNH staff; planning, implementing, and supervising project activities; providing technical leadership and support to project staff and partners; overseeing the collection of project data; serving as liaison between HealthRight and donor agencies, other PVOs, and project partners in Nepal; ensuring compliance with all USAID and HealthRight finance, logistics, procurement, and human resources policies; and providing careful financial oversight for the PMNH project.
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Requirements include an MPH, clinical degree, or an advanced degree in a public health-related field; experience overseeing the implementation of maternal and neonatal health interventions, preferably in Nepal; experience working with PVOs or other international organizations, as well as USAID or other governmental donors; experience and dedication to working with marginalized populations; outstanding written, verbal, analytical and organizational skills; proven record in financial management and budgeting; ability to work effectively across language and cultural barriers; collaborative work style; fluency in spoken and written English. Current residence in South Asia, particularly Nepal, as well as fluency in Nepali is preferred. |
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11/01/2009 |
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Posting available until Wednesday,
October 14, 2009
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TO APPLY:
Send CV, cover letter, and salary history by mail: HealthRight International, c/o Human Resources, 80 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, 10038; or by email to humanresources@healthright.org; or by fax to (212) 226-7026. No phone calls. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Please include job title in the subject line.
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