SPHHS Job Listings

Deputy Director
IntraHealth International, Inc. is currently accepting applications for a Deputy Director position for an integrated health services delivery project in Rwanda, focused on increasing the use of quality family health (FH) services at the facility and community level. The Deputy Director for the project is responsible for overall leadership and management of the technical services delivered under the program. S/He provides strategic guidance, vision and leadership to the clinical services, community health, and district strengthening teams of the program and works closely with the Project Director on all quarterly and annual reports required by USAID.

Successful candidates for the Deputy Director position will have a Medical Degree and may have an advanced degree in public health, social science or a related discipline relevant to the field of RH/FP or Child Survival. In addition, candidates will have a minimum of 8 years of senior level experience in designing, implementing or managing large, complex facility and/or community based RH/FP and/or CS projects in Rwanda and/or other developing countries. S/He will have experience integrating RH/FP/CS services and the ability to provide technical leadership to senior technical staff. S/He will have previous experience on donor-supported programs, preferably with USAID, as well as experience with donor reporting systems (USAID and PEPFAR preferred). S/He will possess significant knowledge of the Rwandan health sector at all levels of the system, including knowledge of health sector reform and decentralization. The ideal candidate should have strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills and proven leadership and supervisory experience in leading teams to successful outcomes. The candidate for the Deputy Director position should have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and French, with Kinyarwanda speaking skills preferred. S/He must be able to communicate and coordinate effectively with other donors and project partners. The applicant should possess strong computer skills including word, power point and excel and be willing to travel in Rwanda, and internationally if requested to represent the project and IntraHealth at international forums.

IntraHealth International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Candidates who possess both an MD and MPH are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is with IntraHealth International based in Kigali, Rwanda. If interested in this position, please send the following documents to jobs@intrahealth.org.
• Your most recent CV/resume (3 page maximum). Please attach CV in Rich Text Format (RTF).
• An updated Biodata form (AID 1420-17). Form can be found at http://www.intrahealth.org/get_involved/employment.