Provincial Technical Advisor
2025-09-13T19:51:49+00:00
Pact Zambia
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FULL_TIME
Zambia
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Nonprofit, and NGO
Admin & Office
2025-09-19T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Position Overview
Zambia Integrated Health Activity Project (ZIH), with the support of the US States Department, is working in collaboration with the Ministry of Health in Zambia. Our mandate is to increase the coverage of comprehensive and client-centered HIV, TB/HIV and MNCH prevention, diagnosis, care, and treatment services in communities and health facilities to reach 95-95-95 UNAIDS targets. Our objective is to achieve epidemic control by 2030.
The Provincial Technical Advisor will function as a liaison between the PHO, DHO, and Zambia Integrated Health to coordinate the cooperation and communication between the institutions. In collaboration with the PHO and other stakeholders, he/she will strategically plan, oversee, and support the implementation of the HIV, HIV/TB, and MNCH programs to reach and maintain the 95 – 95 – 95 targets
Key Responsibilities
- Provide provincial-level leadership and technical guidance for the Zambia Integrated Health (ZIH)
• Supervise provincial-level technical staff and work with the Provincial Hub Manager to implement an effective prevention, treatment, and care model, ensuring that the program is aligned with national guidelines (e.g. HTS, PMTCT, ART, PrEP for PBFW, TB/HIV Co-infection and RMNCH).
• Build the technical capacity of Ministry of Health workers through training, facility-based mentorship, and general health systems strengthening through the supply of job aids, standard operating procedures, medical and laboratory equipment as well as infrastructure refurbishments where applicable
• Lead and support the monitoring of the clinical services strategy across the province.
• Foster good working relationships and teamwork with staff and volunteers in all departments.
• Be responsible for the standards of clinical care provided by clinical staff.
• Coordinate logistics related to availability of both human and material resources within the Zambia Integrated Health Provincial office.
• Ensure that continuous staff development takes place, required for the task, focused on improved staff motivation and retention.
• Provide oversight to ensure accountable and transparent resource management.
• Responsible for creating a realistic project budget and tracking expenditure and reviewing all project expenses on technical implementation, in line with USG regulations.
• Work with the Provincial Hub Manager to ensure compliance with U.S. government/ donor and Zambia Integrated Health regulations and guidelines.
• Develop and submit all program reports and requirements within stipulated time frame
Basic Requirements
- Registered Medical Doctor, Medical Licentiate, Clinical Officer or Nurse, with a master’s in a health-related field (MPH, Epidemiology, etc)
- Five or more years of demonstrated experience in HIV/TB/MNCH program implementation
- Demonstrated understanding of the principles of HIV healthcare
- Demonstrated experience in health systems programming and/or health systems research.
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop technical capacity in regional and national programs and technical staff in the areas of HIV, HIV/TB and MNCH program.
- Detailed working knowledge of technical guidelines, best practices, and innovations in HIV, HIV/TB and MNCH Program approaches designed for service integration
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven team leadership skills and team player.
• Prior experience working with national/international NGOs and public sector institutions, including the MOH.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in project implementation, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Good computer skills, including competence in MS Office and internet/e-mail.
• Willingness to travel extensively in the districts of support.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Provide provincial-level leadership and technical guidance for the Zambia Integrated Health (ZIH) • Supervise provincial-level technical staff and work with the Provincial Hub Manager to implement an effective prevention, treatment, and care model, ensuring that the program is aligned with national guidelines (e.g. HTS, PMTCT, ART, PrEP for PBFW, TB/HIV Co-infection and RMNCH). • Build the technical capacity of Ministry of Health workers through training, facility-based mentorship, and general health systems strengthening through the supply of job aids, standard operating procedures, medical and laboratory equipment as well as infrastructure refurbishments where applicable • Lead and support the monitoring of the clinical services strategy across the province. • Foster good working relationships and teamwork with staff and volunteers in all departments. • Be responsible for the standards of clinical care provided by clinical staff. • Coordinate logistics related to availability of both human and material resources within the Zambia Integrated Health Provincial office. • Ensure that continuous staff development takes place, required for the task, focused on improved staff motivation and retention. • Provide oversight to ensure accountable and transparent resource management. • Responsible for creating a realistic project budget and tracking expenditure and reviewing all project expenses on technical implementation, in line with USG regulations. • Work with the Provincial Hub Manager to ensure compliance with U.S. government/ donor and Zambia Integrated Health regulations and guidelines. • Develop and submit all program reports and requirements within stipulated time frame
Registered Medical Doctor, Medical Licentiate, Clinical Officer or Nurse, with a master’s in a health-related field (MPH, Epidemiology, etc) Five or more years of demonstrated experience in HIV/TB/MNCH program implementation Demonstrated understanding of the principles of HIV healthcare Demonstrated experience in health systems programming and/or health systems research. Ability to coach, mentor and develop technical capacity in regional and national programs and technical staff in the areas of HIV, HIV/TB and MNCH program. Detailed working knowledge of technical guidelines, best practices, and innovations in HIV, HIV/TB and MNCH Program approaches designed for service integration
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Vacancy title:
Provincial Technical Advisor
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Admin & Office]
Jobs at:
Pact Zambia
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 19 2025
Duty Station:
Zambia | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, September 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Position Overview
Zambia Integrated Health Activity Project (ZIH), with the support of the US States Department, is working in collaboration with the Ministry of Health in Zambia. Our mandate is to increase the coverage of comprehensive and client-centered HIV, TB/HIV and MNCH prevention, diagnosis, care, and treatment services in communities and health facilities to reach 95-95-95 UNAIDS targets. Our objective is to achieve epidemic control by 2030.
The Provincial Technical Advisor will function as a liaison between the PHO, DHO, and Zambia Integrated Health to coordinate the cooperation and communication between the institutions. In collaboration with the PHO and other stakeholders, he/she will strategically plan, oversee, and support the implementation of the HIV, HIV/TB, and MNCH programs to reach and maintain the 95 – 95 – 95 targets
Key Responsibilities
- Provide provincial-level leadership and technical guidance for the Zambia Integrated Health (ZIH)
• Supervise provincial-level technical staff and work with the Provincial Hub Manager to implement an effective prevention, treatment, and care model, ensuring that the program is aligned with national guidelines (e.g. HTS, PMTCT, ART, PrEP for PBFW, TB/HIV Co-infection and RMNCH).
• Build the technical capacity of Ministry of Health workers through training, facility-based mentorship, and general health systems strengthening through the supply of job aids, standard operating procedures, medical and laboratory equipment as well as infrastructure refurbishments where applicable
• Lead and support the monitoring of the clinical services strategy across the province.
• Foster good working relationships and teamwork with staff and volunteers in all departments.
• Be responsible for the standards of clinical care provided by clinical staff.
• Coordinate logistics related to availability of both human and material resources within the Zambia Integrated Health Provincial office.
• Ensure that continuous staff development takes place, required for the task, focused on improved staff motivation and retention.
• Provide oversight to ensure accountable and transparent resource management.
• Responsible for creating a realistic project budget and tracking expenditure and reviewing all project expenses on technical implementation, in line with USG regulations.
• Work with the Provincial Hub Manager to ensure compliance with U.S. government/ donor and Zambia Integrated Health regulations and guidelines.
• Develop and submit all program reports and requirements within stipulated time frame
Basic Requirements
- Registered Medical Doctor, Medical Licentiate, Clinical Officer or Nurse, with a master’s in a health-related field (MPH, Epidemiology, etc)
- Five or more years of demonstrated experience in HIV/TB/MNCH program implementation
- Demonstrated understanding of the principles of HIV healthcare
- Demonstrated experience in health systems programming and/or health systems research.
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop technical capacity in regional and national programs and technical staff in the areas of HIV, HIV/TB and MNCH program.
- Detailed working knowledge of technical guidelines, best practices, and innovations in HIV, HIV/TB and MNCH Program approaches designed for service integration
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven team leadership skills and team player.
• Prior experience working with national/international NGOs and public sector institutions, including the MOH.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in project implementation, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Good computer skills, including competence in MS Office and internet/e-mail.
• Willingness to travel extensively in the districts of support.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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