{"id":87,"date":"2008-05-15T13:12:55","date_gmt":"2008-05-15T18:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mchtulane.wordpress.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2008-05-15T13:12:55","modified_gmt":"2008-05-15T18:12:55","slug":"senior-technical-advisor-medical-teams-international","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thatscourtney.space\/blueprint\/senior-technical-advisor-medical-teams-international\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Technical Advisor &#8211; Medical Teams International"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><strong>Medical Teams  International (<\/strong><\/strong><a title=\"http:\/\/www.medicalteams.org\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalteams.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.medicalteams.org<\/a><strong><strong>)<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Senior Technical  Advisor, Health<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Portland<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>,  Oregon<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Department:<\/strong><\/strong> International  Programs<br \/>\n<strong>Reports to:<\/strong> Director,  Technical Services<br \/>\n<strong>Supervises:<\/strong> Community Health\/Child Survival Specialists\/Regional Advisor<\/p>\n<p>Oversee quality  development, technical implementation and evaluation of MTI\u00e2\u20ac<sup>TM<\/sup>s health program  portfolio. Effectively represent MTI in professional and donor networks.  Supervise and build capacity of team of health advisors.<\/p>\n<p>This Portland,  OR-based position provides vision, direction and technical guidance to MTI\u00e2\u20ac<sup>TM<\/sup>s  health program growth, quality implementation, reporting, and evaluation. The  portfolio covers four regions and includes privately-funded holistic Community  Health projects and USAID-funded Child Survival projects. This person liaises  directly with donors such as the USAID Global Health Bureau and MTI program  leaders such as Regional and Country Managers and Health Project staff. The  position supervises the Community Health and Child Survival Specialists who make  up the Health Unit within the Technical Services Group and supports a growing  cadre of field health program managers.<\/p>\n<p>Performance standards include  assuring quality and state-of-the-art practices in health projects, developing  solid project designs and proposals, facilitating growth of health portfolio,  and effectively managing a collaborative and strong team in the health unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Essential Duties and  Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Provide vision,  direction, technical guidance and best practice application to lead and manage  MTI\u00e2\u20ac<sup>TM<\/sup>s health project portfolio. This includes significantly strengthening  holistic health programming at MTI as well as providing oversight of the  technical backstopping &amp; reporting for child survival projects.<\/li>\n<li>Supervise and mentor  the Health Specialists in the Unit and develop a strong team. Develop vision for  the Unit and develop and manage work plans and staff development goals for the  staff.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate technical  assistance. Guide and facilitate input from Monitoring &amp; Evaluation  Specialist, Community Health Specialists, regional advisors, and consultants.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure timely  submission of quality reports based on donor guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Represent Medical Teams  International and network at AERDO, CCIH, USAID Child Survival, CORE, Global  Health and APHA conferences and meetings.<\/li>\n<li>Identify niche and  opportunities and grow the health project portfolio in strategic areas. Write  multi-lateral and bi-lateral grant proposals.<\/li>\n<li>Train health unit  staff, regional technical advisors, health project managers and health  volunteers in state-of-the-art practices.<\/li>\n<li>Incorporate  evidence-based child survival techniques into Medical Teams International health  program designs. Remain current in best practices, current issues and trends in  child survival, reproductive, and international health.<\/li>\n<li>Document results and  lessons learned for broader dissemination.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with other  Senior Advisors and participate in the leadership of the Technical Services  Group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Desired  Minimum Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Master&#8217;s in public  health with strong international health emphasis. MD, RN or PA preferred.<\/li>\n<li>At least five (5) years  of successful experience in health program management with large grants. Proven  experience with Child Survival programming a plus.<\/li>\n<li>Strong skills in  designing, monitoring, and evaluating health interventions in the field and in a  headquarters advisory position.<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience in  training international health professionals in community health\/child survival  tools and methodologies.<\/li>\n<li>Experience interfacing  with donors, partners, volunteers, and government and NGO agencies.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent problem  solver, a self-starter, ability to work independently and mentor\/manage staff;  develop and achieve vision and plans.<\/li>\n<li>Africa experience highly  desirable. Fluency in second language (French preferred).<\/li>\n<li>Strong oral,  presentation and written communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to travel  20 percent time.<\/li>\n<li>Proven ability to write  project proposals and meet deadlines under pressure.<\/li>\n<li>Proficient in Microsoft  Word, Excel, PowerPoint, &amp; Epi Info.<\/li>\n<li>Commitment to the  mission statement of Medical Teams International.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visa sponsorship is  not available for this position; applicants must be currently authorized to work  in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>We are proud to be an EEO\/AA employer M\/F\/D\/V. We  maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse  testing.<\/p>\n<p>To Apply, please send  resume, cover letter and salary history to Jill Solomon, Global Recruitment  Specialists: <a title=\"mailto:Jsolomon@globalrecruitment.net\" href=\"mailto:Jsolomon@globalrecruitment.net\">Jsolomon@globalrecruitment.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Portland, OR-based position provides vision, direction and technical guidance to MTI&#8217;s health program growth, quality implementation, reporting, and evaluation. 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