ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV Care and Treatment services at provincial and district health facilities. This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Applications are invited for the following position:
The Research Site Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing day to day study activities at the research site to ensure smooth implementation of the study, safety of study participants, and accuracy of the data collected. S/he will be supervised by the Study Coordinator
To obtain patient consent to participate in the project To administer questionnaires to healthcare providers and lay counsellors To monitor patient recruitment and retention and oversee follow- up and patient tracking activities To ensure proper storage of study materials To carry out on-site quality control for data collection To supervise Research AssistantsNursing Degree or relevant Degree/Diploma in Social Sciences Experience in conducting research Excellent communication skills ( both oral and written) Good use of Microsoft office especially in excelAll applications including a current CV, telephone number and 3 referees (one who should be at least your current/previous supervisor) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 10th July 2013. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

ICAP of Columbia University PMTCT / Pediatric Advisor and Program Officers Jobs in Nairobi / Nyanza / Eastern Kenya 2012
ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services at provincial and district health facilities.

This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Applications are invited for the following positions:

1. PMTCT / Pediatric Advisor

Location: Nairobi/Nyanza

Overall Job function:

The PMTCT/Pediatric Advisor will provide technical support in the planning and implementation of PMTCT activities within ICAP-supported facilities in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.

He/she will supervise regional PMTCT Advisors and will report to the Director of Programs.

In addition he/she will be responsible for the planning, coordination and providing overall direction for the Pediatric HIV Care and Treatment programming as well as providing strong leadership to a team of implementers working with the facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

To oversee the planning and implementation of PMTCT in ICAP supported facilities.
To provide on-going technical support and supervision to regional PMTCT officers who will in turn provide technical support to facilities in the implementation of PMTCT activities.
To participate in the PMTCT/Paediatric technical working groups in the Ministry of health, National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP)
To oversee the planning, initiation and implementation of HIV Pediatric Care and Treatment services at ICAP-supported facilities.
To develop a standard package of Paediatric HIV care services and ensure its implementation in ICAP supported facilities

Requirements:

Specialist degree in pediatrics
More at least 5 years experience in the implementation of PMTCT activities

2. Program Officers (2)

Location: Nyanza / Eastern

Overall Job Function:The officer will plan and perform day-to-day implementation of HIV care and TB/HIV treatment services at facilities

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and implementation of HIV care and treatment services and TB/HIV activities at facilities
Provide on-going supervision of HIV care and treatment and TB/HIV programs
Co-ordinate mentorship of facility staff
Participate in quality assurance/quality improvement of HIV and TB/HIV programs
Assist in program monitoring and evaluation
Preparation of budgets, work plans, reports and other technical papers

Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in Medicine Experience with HIV programming
Familiarity with district-level health care programs in Kenya
Clinical experience of HIV medicine

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ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV prevention, care and treatment services at provincial and district health facilities in Nyanza Province.

This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya which receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

ICAP is supporting 137 health facilities in implementation of HIV care and treatment, Prevention of mother-to-child transmission, Provider-initiated counseling and testing and TB/HIV collaborative activities in Siaya, Bondo, Rarieda and Nyando Districts.

Applications are invited for a public health consultant to perform a mid-term program evaluation in Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach Districts.

The terms of reference for the consultancy are:

To review baseline and regular program data describing progress of HIV care and treatment, TB/HIV, PITC, PMTCT, EID, PwP, laboratory and PITC activities.To evaluate implementation of the program against the ICAP model of careTo evaluate the impact of decentralization of ART in the districts on patient outcomesTo conduct interviews with the Provincial Health Management Teams, District Health Management Teams and Hospital Management Teams to document the impact of ICAP support in Nyando DistrictTo evaluate the impact of ICAP support on health systems strengthening using the WHO HSS frameworkTo document human success stories from the beneficiaries of the programTo document the impact of the program on the beneficiariesTo document the challenges and recommendations to guide future implementation of the program.To compile a report for mid-term evaluation which will be shared with ICAP Senior Management and other stakeholdersRequired Skills and Experience
Advanced university degree in public health, development studies, Social Sciences, Communications, Management, Knowledge Management, Organizational Development, or other related discipline.At least 5 years experience in the area of impact evaluationInterested individual consultants should submit the following documents to, the HR and Administration Manager ICAP in Kenya, icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 13th March 2012 providing:
Brief proposal explaining why you are the most suitable for the work and provide a brief methodology for the work.Financial proposalPersonal CV(s), including past experience in similar projects and at least 3 references.

ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV Care and Treatment services at provincial and district health facilities.

This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Applications are invited for the positions of Accounts Assistant to be based in Nairobi

Overall Function

Under the supervision of the Finance Manager, to assist the day to day accounting and financial activities and offer support on implementation of organization’s accounting policies and procedures, posting of Data into QuickBooks together with preparing all payments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Cash accounting & management

Maintain and control Petty cash.Validate invoices, code all expenses, prepare payments for suppliers and calculate any tax due to the Government.Calculate all monetary commitments monthly.Ensure that all cash expenditures are approved by the Finance Manager and/or the departmental head.Run day to day bank errands.Photocopying and scanning all monthly FFR support documents for reporting to the donor.Properly and consistently file all financial reports and support documents.Ensure proper filing of all financial reports and support documentation for all cash and disbursements is well done.Assist in posting QuickBooks transactions3. Preparation of the Financial Statements and External audits
Review the cheque register to ensure that cheques are dispatched to suppliers.Promptly submit all payroll statutory deductions other tax returns due to the relevant authoritiesMaintain the asset/inventory register.Track and record supply of materials procured for sites.Any other duties as may be assigned by the Country Director and/or Department head.Minimum CPA (K)
Proficiency in the use of accounting software
At least 3 years’ experience in a similar positionAll applications including a current CV (attachments bearing both your names and the job title), telephone number and referees should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 9th December 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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