Technical Officer, HIV Care and Treatment

FHI 360 is an international, non-governmental organization that works with the Vietnam Ministry of Health, provincial health services, and local non-government organizations to promote the health and well-being of the Vietnamese people, particularly vulnerable and marginalized populations. In Vietnam, FHI 360 is currently building the capacity of local organizations in HIV prevention, care & treatment, drug treatment policy & practice, research and evaluation.

We are currently seeking a qualified, experienced, and highly motivated candidate for the position of Technical Officer, HIV Care and Treatment to work in our Hanoi office:

Main responsibilities:

• Support the FHI 360/Vietnam Country Program in the area of comprehensive HIV/AIDS care, support and treatment including antiretroviral therapy (ART).
• Provide technical support into the development of materials for comprehensive HIV care, support and treatment at various levels of Vietnam’s health structure.
• Provide technical monitoring, assistance and evaluation of SMART TA supported HIV out-patient clinics as assigned.
• Serve as a technical resource on TB/HIV integrated intervention, test and treat (mountainous model) and other technical areas within the FHI 360 technical team as well as with other key stakeholders in Vietnam.
• Support and strengthen coordination between prevention, HIV counseling and testing, HIV care and treatment for most-at-risk groups.
• Transfer skills and technical knowledge to groom and prepare competent local staff, NGO partners, and other counterparts to design, implement and monitor comprehensive treatment, care and support initiatives.
• Experience and abilities for the position:
• Master’s degree in Medicine or public health fields
• Significant experience in providing clinical and programmatic management of HIV, preferably including ART within prevention and care programs in Vietnam
• Ability to work well with all project staff, implementing agencies, GNV counterparts, donor agencies and the media communities;
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills in both Vietnamese and English;
• Computer literacy (MS Office, email, Internet Explorer...)
• Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the political and ethical issues surrounding HIV infection;
• Ability to travel as necessary

FHI 360 offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Please send updated CV with letter of application in English as soon as possible before June 9, 2015 to:

Human Resources Section, FHI 360 Vietnam
7th Floor, Hanoi Tourist Building, No. 18 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoan Kiem Hanoi, Vietnam
Email: [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

PRIORITY for interviews will be given to early qualified applications