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ABOUT FHI360

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology; creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of: Program Officer, Care, Support and Treatment (LINKAGES) based in Bangkok, Thailand.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

LINKAGES is a USAID-funded project managed by FHI 360 aimed at accelerating the Thai HIV/AIDS response to recruit, reach, test, treat and retain populations in HIV prevention, care, and treatment services. The project will focus primarily on MSM and transgender (TG) women.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Program Officer position provides broad program and management support as well as technical support and guidance to Care, Support, and Treatment (CST) activities under the LINKAGES Thailand Project. This position monitors technical CST activities, supports development of CST technical strategies, designs and conducts training and activities, and provides overall management and administrative support to the LINKAGES Thailand activities.

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Facilitate implementation of LINKAGES Thailand CST activities, and ensure on-going program management, monitoring, and reporting of these activities.

- Respond to a variety of programmatic, financial, administrative and logistics needs that arise for LINKAGES Thailand.

- Provide program management and technical support to LINKAGES Thailand Senior Technical Officers and LINKAGES Thailand Country Representative.

- Provide program management and coordination support to assigned implementing partners (IPs),

- Coordinate with the LINKAGES program and technical team to ensure smooth implementation and alignment of program activities across IPs.

- Assist in identifying CST opportunities for LINKAGES Thailand involvement.

- Provide technical support in the development and dissemination of tools, materials, reports, papers, and intervention for research projects as appropriate.

- Work closely with assigned team to ensure activities are implemented according to standard operating procedures (SOP’s).

- Write and edit technical reports and documents. Assist with publications, web pages, and presentations.

- Conduct searches of published literature in assigned technical area.

- Monitor and maintain protocols, instruments, data sets, manuals, training materials and reports.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

- BS/BA or MS/MA in public health or related field, and 3 - 5 years relevant experience with international development programs and field experience.

- Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, family planning, public health, international development, and/or social science research with a strong focus on CST.

- Written and verbal communication skills, and editing skills in Thai and English.

- Resourceful through technology, research skills, and relationship building among several organization teams and units and professional organizations to resolve problems and initiate enhancements.

NOTE:   Only National locals are eligible to apply for this position.

This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.

We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package. Interested candidates, please register online through FHI 360’s Career Center at https://jobs-fhi360.icims.com/jobs    (Job ID:16189)

FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran with respect to policies, programs, or activities.