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Program Officer – Health System Strengthening
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience5 - 7 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare  , Project Management 
PATH is seeking a Program Officer - Health Systems Strengthening on Third Party Payroll- Randstad to work with the divisional, district officials, and city-level officials to provide technical assistance and hand-holding support for the Climate Health Adaptation and Resilience Tool (CHART) project.
Responsibilities:
- Liaison with health and other relevant department officials to facilitate and guide the development of the Climate Health Adaptation and Resilience Tool (CHART).
- Coordinate and facilitate the recruitment of community participants for in-depth interviews (IDIs) and focus group discussions (FGDs) led by the Scope Impact Team.
- Assist the Scope Impact Team in conducting field visits and engaging with key stakeholders to gather insights and inform project activities.
- Support the identification and acquisition of data related to climate stressors and public health outcomes in Gwalior.
- Contribute to the identification of climate stressors and the definition of climate-health hazards in Gwalior.
- Support in coordination with the Technical Working Group (TWG) established for Gwalior.
- Provide technical expertise and field-level insights into the impacts of climate change on health outcomes in Gwalior.
- Assist in organizing meetings and workshops, offering both technical and administrative support to ensure project milestones are met and project documentation is effectively maintained.
Required Experience and qualifications
- BDS/ BAMS/ BHMS/ B.Sc. Nursing/ BPT preferred with an essential Masters/ PG Diploma in Public Health or Health Management.
- At least 5 – 7 years of experience in the public health sector focusing on planning and implementation of public health programs and research.
- Prior experience working in similar roles, primary healthcare, or urban health settings is desirable
- Technical knowledge and field experience in planning and implementation of public health programs
- Experience with INGOs in the health sector and/ or Ministries of Health, and government is preferable.
- Familiarity with the Indian public health system, flagship initiatives in the health sector, and relevant government policies/ strategies particularly NHM, Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness Centers, PM-ABHIM, XV-FC etc.
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to PATH on path.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com to apply
