Anova Vacancies in Johannesburg – Technical Specialist

• High level programme implementation support with specific focus on quality of clinical care
• Facilitation of skills development programmes on drug-sensitive & drug-resistant TB care and treatment for Anova and Department of Health employees
• Stakeholder collaboration & engagement at various levels, including identification of new stakeholders to collaborate with.
• Any other tasks as agreed with line manager.
• Provision of TB expert clinical care
• Monitor and evaluate TB programme performance in Anova-supported districts and identify innovative ways to improve TB/HIV service delivery and programme performance.
• Promote Anova’s visibility and disseminate models of best practice by active stakeholder engagement across the relevant sectors.
• Strategic Leadership of Anova’s TB care and treatment programme with regards to comprehensive clinical services delivered either at the hospital or at primary healthcare facilities. This includes leading implementation of TB/HIV/COVID-19 integration and response initiatives, TB Preventative Therapy within Anova supported districts, and the decentralisation of drug-resistant TB services programme

Job Requirements:

• Appropriate registration with HPCSA or SANC
• Ability to formulate relevant working relationships and networks
• Willing to travel as and when required
• Facilitation, training and mentoring experience
• Driver’s license and willingness to use own car

Qualification & Experience:

• Research experience is advantageous
• Registered with the HPCSA
• Experience working in donor funded programmes
• A degree in Health Science, with a post graduate qualification (MPH, Family Medicine, or equivalent)
• 10 years clinical and programme implementation experience in TB, HIV, HIV/TB medicine, including management of drug-resistant TB
• Experience in writing and presenting technical documents