Senior Quality Improvement QI Advisor - ASSIST in Kampala

Job Title: Senior Quality Improvement QI Advisor

The USAID Applying Science to Strengthen and Improve Systems (ASSIST) Project is a new five-year cooperative agreement awarded to University Research Co., LLC and is dedicated to improving health , population and nutrition service through technical support to service delivery institutions .
Duties
• Build Quality Improvement competencies of senior Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Gender,Labour and Social Development officials
• Ensure QL approach is embedded into all activities across all departments in the MOH and Orphans and Vulnerable Children departments in the MoGL SD.
• Advocate for quality improvement in meetings and other activities at the highest levels in the Mo H and MoGL SD
Qualifications
• Advanced degree in Public Health and/or Social Sciences
• Eight or more years experience in a senior position
• Experience in Quality improvement approaches
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills are essential
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects from start up to successful completion
How to apply
Qualified applications must submit at relevant documents to URC/ASSIST officer by close of business day . Please send a Cover letter , CV, Photocopies of your certificates and testimonials as well as names and contact information for 3 professional referees to the following address;
The Human Resource Officer
University Research Co. , LLC-Assist project
Plot 40, Ntinda 11 Road Naguru
P. O. Box 28745, Kampala , Uganda
Deadline: 26 /04 /2013