Family AIDS Care and Education Services (FACES) is collaboration between the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

FACES is a dynamic comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment program in Kenya. Due to its continued growth, FACES seeks a motivated, pro-active individual to fill the role of Deputy Country Director-Clinical.

Position: Deputy Country Director - Clinical

Vacancy No FN:018-11

Location: Kisumu-based, responsible for: Kisumu East, Rongo, Migori, Nyatike, Nairobi and Suba Districts

Key Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and registration with the Kenya Medical and Dentists Practitioners Board
  • Masters in Public Health or several years public health experience, or MMed Internal Medicine or Paediatrics
  • Minimum 4 years experience managing a multi-site health program
  • Minimum 5 years experience in HIV service provision
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated leadership experience
Desirable
  • Additional postgraduate training in infectious diseases, public health or any medicine discipline
  • Formal training in management is an added advantage
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Serve as Deputy County Director for a large HIV prevention, care and treatment program serving 5 districts in Nyanza Province and 2 sites in Nairobi
  • Lead strategic planning, program implementation, supervision of technical team, and budget development
  • Oversee all clinical related programs including: PMTCT, PITC, Adult and Paediatric HIV care and treatment, VMMC, and TB services
  • Work closely with Ministry of Health, partners and donor to foster collaboration, sustainability and capacity building for HIV services
  • Provide clinical consultations, training, and mentorship to technical team
Applications should include the following:
  • A cover letter and a current CV with names, telephone and email contacts of at least 3 referees
  • Your e-mail address and telephone numbers
  • At least two letters of recommendation from previous supervisors of relevant work experience (HIV care and/or management)
  • Copies of official certificates, testimonials and latest pay slip
All applications should be hand delivered, posted or sent via e-mail so as to reach the following address by 9th September 2011.

Human Resources Manager
KEMRI – RCTP/ FACES Program
P.O. Box 614-40100
Kisumu.

Email: faces@kemri-ucsf.org

Website: www.faces-kenya.org

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