The Aga Khan University is a private, autonomous university that promotes human welfare through research, teaching and community service initiatives. Based on the principles of quality, access, impact and relevance, the University has campuses and programmes in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Its facilities include teaching hospitals, Faculties of Health Sciences with Schools of Nursing and Midwifery and Medical Colleges, Institutes for Educational Development, an Examination Board and an Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations. The Graduate School of Media and Communications, the East African Institute, the Institute for Human Development and the Kiswahili Centre have been launched recently while several Graduate Professional Schools and Faculties of Arts and Sciences are to be set up in Pakistan and East Africa. Through its needs-blind admissions policy, the University imbues the most promising leaders and thinkers of tomorrow with an ethic of service and the skills to help communities solve their most pressing challenges. The Aga Khan University is one of nine agencies in the Aga Khan Development Network.Responsibilities We are looking for technical expertise with focus on the key thematic areas including: Population Health; Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health; Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health; Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases; Nutrition; and Mental Health. Within these key areas, consultants/experts shall demonstrate high level of expertise in the following major subject areas: Evidence based health policy development; Epidemiology; Biostatistics including clinical and field data analysis; Health information and surveillance systems and health informatics; Health systems-strengthening with focus on access to quality of care; Health workforce capacity building and institutional development; Health service management; Community-based health care and strengthening of the interface between the levels of care; E-health and el-earning; Health education and behavior change communication; Health care financing. Requirements Applicants should have minimum of Masters level degree with 10 years of continuous work experience or PhD degree with minimum of 3 years work experience. Experience should be within selected thematic field. If you are interested to be short-listed and become part of the University’s consultant/expert pool, please submit your EoI along with the most recent curriculum vitae as per the instructions below. Positions will remain open until filled.
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Expression Of Interest For Consultant Services At Aga Khan University (Aku)
Manufacturing / Production / FMCG
full time
Nairobi
Posted 17 hours ago