Laboratory/Pharmacy Lead
International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs)
Categories: Technical/Clinical/Quality Improvement/Training
ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as Laboratory/Pharmacy Lead. Working under the guidance and direction of the Technical Director based in Bujumbura for the RISE project in Burundi, the Laboratory and Pharmacy lead will oversee the implementation of HIV-related laboratory activities including HIV testing, Early Infant Diagnosis (EID), VL testing, other HIV-related core laboratory testing services, comprehensive specimen referral and pharmacy activities of the RISE-Burundi project. S/he will provide technical and operational guidance and oversight to the regional teams and laboratory officers at the provincial level, district, and site level, liaising with partners and local organizations.
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ICAP seeks highly qualified and experienced candidates to fill the Laboratory/Pharmacy Lead position by October 2022. The successful candidate will hold a Medical Doctor, Master’s in Medical Laboratory Sciences, or its equivalent; a Master of Public Health is an added advantage and at least 5 years’ experience in laboratory practice in the Health Sector preferably at a national level, and with experience in HIV-related assays.
The incumbent will have a demonstrated track record working on US Government-supported PEPFAR programs including program planning, monitoring and evaluation. The Laboratory/ Pharmacy Lead will also have experience working effectively as a part of diverse staff teams, and contributing to successful collaborations with donors, host-country ministries of health, and civil society.
The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding.
Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.
International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs) (Institution)
Leader mondial de la santé depuis 2003, l'ICAP a été fondée à l'Université Columbia avec un objectif primordial: améliorer la santé des familles et des communautés.
Avec nos partenaires - les ministères de la santé, les grandes institutions multilatérales, les prestataires de soins de santé et les patients - nous aspirons à un monde où la santé est accessible à tous. Nos racines se trouvent dans des services VIH complets et axés sur la famille et des initiatives de renforcement des systèmes de santé très performantes qui fournissent des soins de santé abordables et de qualité. Aujourd'hui, nous luttons contre les menaces sanitaires les plus pressantes au monde et mettons en œuvre des solutions durables pour répondre aux besoins sanitaires des individus, des communautés et des nations. Grâce à une recherche novatrice et à un leadership éclairé, nous promouvons des programmes innovants, efficaces et éthiques. Et en améliorant les systèmes d’information sanitaire, en améliorant la qualité et en développant les ressources humaines pour la santé, nous renforçons les capacités et l’efficacité dans les environnements les plus difficiles et les plus limités du monde. À ce jour, nous avons relevé les principaux défis de santé publique et les besoins des systèmes …
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