Clinical Director

FHI360 is recruiting a Clinical Director, to be based in Maputo.

Duties

• Determines the overall direction, strategy and performance standards for clinical activities
• Oversees activities related to Clinical Operations infrastructure
• Provides Clinical Operations expertise and leadership to cross functional project teams
• Ensures that services provided to clients are compliant with country-specific regulations. Develops and maintains strong business relationships with clients and key opinion leaders
• Oversees and coordinates the timely development of all essential project documents including project plans and monitoring tools
• Oversees/participates in the implementation of sponsor and investigator meetings, conferences and workshops
• Contributes to scientific publications and presentations for journals and symposium
• Evaluates and reviews project tasks with Clinical Operations team and implement required changes
• Represent whenever the Project Director is required
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Project Director and the National Director of FHI 360
• Assist in the documentation of good practices and its presentation through Quality Improvement methodology

Requisites

• A professional advanced degree in public health or a related field (a clinical degree with experience in medicine, or an allied health field is desirable)
• At least 10 years of experience in public health, including at least six years of experience in HIV/AIDS, in developing and/or transitional countries
• At least five years of experience in a senior technical position for a public health and/or international development project
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and/or experiences in
• Comprehensive HIV/AIDS implementation
• Laboratory and pharmaceutical management to support HIV/AIDS service delivery
• Health worker training to support HIV/AIDS service delivery
• Malaria, family planning/reproductive health, and maternal, newborn, and child health integration into HIV/AIDS service delivery; (desirable)
• Gender issues, operational research, and other programmatic learning activities as they pertain to HIV/AIDS, health, and development programming
• Demonstrated skills, abilities, and experiences to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Fluent in Portuguese and English will be advantages
• The ability to travel extensively to program locations within Mozambique and to other places, as required

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted