Child Health Lead at University of Nairobi

The Project

The University of Nairobi has received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support implementation of the Kenya Health Partnerships for Quality Services (HIV, FP/RMNCAH, Nutrition and WASH) in Nairobi and Kajiado Counties through the USAID Fahari ya Jamii Project. For successful implementation, the Project seeks to competitively fill the above position.

Job description

CHILD HEALTH LEAD, USAID FAHARI YA JAMII PROJECT - AD/4/43/22 - (1 POST)

The Child Health Lead will provide high technical assistance to supported sites and communities to optimize outcomes for child survival and development.

Job specifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree
• Postgraduate training in Child Health or Public Health (maternal-child health specialization)
• Seven (7) years’ work experience in the field of HIV programming
• A current and valid practice license