| Job Details | |
|---|---|
| Type | Full-Time |
| Industry | Nonprofit and NGO |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Employer | UNAIDS |
| Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Deadline | Saturday, January 25, 2025 |
| Posted | Tuesday, January 21, 2025 |
| Base Salary | Not Disclosed |
Mission and Objectives
UNAIDS Mission: End AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
Key Objectives:
- Reduce HIV-related inequalities.
- Promote comprehensive AIDS prevention, treatment, and care.
- Ensure effective resource allocation.
- Combat HIV-related stigma and discrimination.
Context
UNAIDS was established in 1994 to lead the global response against HIV/AIDS. The program aims to enhance prevention stewardship and resource allocation in countries with high HIV infection rates, including Tanzania.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Advocacy: Advocate effective HIV/AIDS actions.
- Strategic Support: Provide data and technical assistance.
- Monitoring: Evaluate HIV responses and outcomes.
- Civil Society Engagement: Strengthen community partnerships.
- Resource Mobilization: Secure resources for HIV prevention programs.
Task Description
- Conduct SHIPP analysis for population prioritization.
- Develop sub-national scorecards and review national performance.
- Assist in preparing HIV prevention performance reviews.
- Participate in HIV Prevention TWG meetings.
Eligibility & Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | 18 – 80 |
| Education | Bachelor’s in Medicine, Social Sciences, Public Health, or related field. |
| Experience | 3 years in HIV prevention or related fields. |
| Languages | English (Fluent, Required); Swahili (Fluent, Desirable). |
| Skills | Teamwork, Communication, Analytical, Adaptability, and Innovation. |
Milestones & Indicators
| Target | Deadline |
|---|---|
| SHIPP Analysis | March 31, 2025 |
| Sub-National Scorecard | July 31, 2025 |
| Performance Review | September 30, 2025 |
| 2030 Prevention Targets | October 31, 2025 |
Living Conditions in Dar es Salaam
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Climate | Semi-arid; wet season from November to April. |
| Cost of Living | Relatively low; avg. monthly cost for one person: ~$564. |
| Transportation | Accessible by road, train, and flights. |
| Accommodation | Budget-friendly apartments to upscale houses. |
| Utilities | Reliable electricity; bottled/filtered water recommended. |
| Healthcare | Clinics available; specialized care in larger cities like Dar es Salaam. |
| Banking | Banks and ATMs are widely available. |
| Communication | Internet and mobile services are accessible. |
Inclusivity Statement
UNAIDS and UN Volunteers promote diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can click here the link below to apply.
