Technical Advisor, HIV Prevention and Testing

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN PUBLIC HEALTH

FHI 360 is an international non-governmental organization that promotes the health and well-being of the Vietnamese people, particularly vulnerable and marginalized populations. We work at the national and provincial levels to achieve project aims. FHI 360 is currently implementing programs in HIV/AIDS, TB, clinical research, anti-microbial resistance, health system strengthening, combatting trafficking in persons, non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health and nutrition, diagnostics, and laboratory services.

FHI 360 is currently seeking a qualified and highly motivated Vietnamese national candidate to serve as Technical Advisor, HIV Prevention and Testing for the USAID Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project, based in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

Main responsibilities:

Technical Leadership (~55%)

• Lead a team of technical assistance providers to implement HIV prevention, testing, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) programming, including continuity of service delivery and care.
• Facilitate capacity building to strengthen results-based programming.
• Ensure online demand generation activities align with client needs.
• Develop work plan and subcontract language in areas of technical expertise and monitor subcontract performance on areas of technical focus.
• Facilitate collaboration and supportive environment with implementing partners and other project staff.

Knowledge Strengthening (~15%)

• Develop manuscripts, presentations, and other knowledge products promoting successes, lessons learned, and knowledge gained to advance the global HIV response.
• Lead reporting and response to ad hoc requests related to areas of technical expertise and leadership.

Provincial Response Team Lead (~15) for One Province

• Serve as internal expert of provincial data across the HIV cascade for assigned province.
• Track progress against provincial continuous quality improvement (CQI) priorities in partnership with CQI Response Team.
• Brief internal, donor, and external leaders on provincial needs and results as appropriate.

Additional Technical Specialty (~15%)

• Obtain and/or maintain technical expertise in area supportive of HIV services.
• Coordinate with other implementing partners to ensure global best practices are institutionalized across Vietnam.
• Lead the development of trainings and job aides related to technical specialty, train other members of the team on area of expertise.
• Respond to reporting and ad hoc requests from USAID related to area of technical specialty.

Experience and abilities for the position:

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, social work, social sciences administration, quality improvement or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 5-10 years’ experience in management or technical implementation of international development projects in Vietnam, preferably in HIV outreach, testing and/or counseling.
• Exceptional skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with USAID, PEPFAR and the VAAC preferred.
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills in both Vietnamese and English.
• Ability to travel as necessary.

FHI 360 offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

Interested candidates are invited to visit FHI 360’s career page at https://www.fhi360.org/careers and apply the position ONLINE by July 25, 2021. Selection and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Final title will be determined based on education and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.