TB Advisor
2025-09-30T03:16:28+00:00
Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC)
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Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
Nonprofit, and NGO
Healthcare
2025-10-10T17:00:00+00:00
Tanzania
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Job Summary
The TB Advisor will lead and coordinate the GFC7 tuberculosis (TB) module activities under the Global Fund-supported grant, working in close collaboration with the Sub-recipient MKUTA and the National TB and Leprosy Program (NTLP) at national and sub-national levels. This role ensures effective implementation of planned GFC7 TB interventions across supported regions, councils, health facilities, and communities.
Main Roles and Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate essential GFC7 community TB interventions in targeted regions in collaboration with the TB Sub-recipient and NTLP.
- Maintain close liaison with NTLP and other stakeholders providing TB services in the respective regions and district councils.
- Conduct regular field visits with the SSR per the monitoring/quality assurance plan to ensure quality implementation.
- Represent CSSC and the GFC7 project in national and regional technical working groups, review/consultative meetings, and ad hoc committees on TB activities.
- Facilitate and support capacity building for TB community volunteers and selected healthcare providers on TB and TB infection control in targeted councils/regions.
- Work with the project M&E team, SSR, council/regional teams, and NTLP to monitor and evaluate, analyse TB-related data, and track indicators for performance improvement.
- Lead data quality assurance, safety, analysis, and preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc reports.
- Participate in developing GFC7 work plans, supportive supervision, M&E, documentation, and operational research initiatives.
- Oversee TB testing and case-finding activities, ensuring accurate compilation and use of data to inform program decisions.
- Ensure project reports are accurate and submitted on time to the Technical Project Manager/relevant authorities per requirements and protocols.
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: MD/Nurse (Bachelor’s degree) or equivalent from a recognised university (required). MPH or postgraduate training in Clinical Medicine/TB/HIV or TB infection control-related field (desired).
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in TB program implementation within donor-funded projects; at least 3 years in TB/HIV and TB infection control technical areas.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Experience working with national TB programs, regional health authorities, and community-based organisations; prior involvement in Global Fund-supported TB interventions is an advantage.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of TB prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and infection control strategies.
- Community Programming: Experience in community-based TB programming, including case finding, contact tracing, and linkage to care.
Core Competencies & Skills
- Excellent coordination, stakeholder engagement, and capacity-building skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated leadership and ability to work collaboratively with culturally diverse partners.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including report writing and presentation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multi-sectoral teams.
- Willingness to travel frequently within project regions and adapt to field conditions.
- Digital Proficiency: Competence in data management tools and standard applications (e.g., MS Office, DHIS2, Excel, PowerPoint).
Additional Information
- Anticipated Starting Date: 1st November 2025
- Type of Position: Full-time
- Duration: 1-year contract (renewable subject to performance and funding availability)
Oversee and coordinate essential GFC7 community TB interventions in targeted regions in collaboration with the TB Sub-recipient and NTLP. Maintain close liaison with NTLP and other stakeholders providing TB services in the respective regions and district councils. Conduct regular field visits with the SSR per the monitoring/quality assurance plan to ensure quality implementation. Represent CSSC and the GFC7 project in national and regional technical working groups, review/consultative meetings, and ad hoc committees on TB activities. Facilitate and support capacity building for TB community volunteers and selected healthcare providers on TB and TB infection control in targeted councils/regions. Work with the project M&E team, SSR, council/regional teams, and NTLP to monitor and evaluate, analyse TB-related data, and track indicators for performance improvement. Lead data quality assurance, safety, analysis, and preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc reports. Participate in developing GFC7 work plans, supportive supervision, M&E, documentation, and operational research initiatives. Oversee TB testing and case-finding activities, ensuring accurate compilation and use of data to inform program decisions. Ensure project reports are accurate and submitted on time to the Technical Project Manager/relevant authorities per requirements and protocols.
Education: MD/Nurse (Bachelor’s degree) or equivalent from a recognised university (required). MPH or postgraduate training in Clinical Medicine/TB/HIV or TB infection control-related field (desired). Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in TB program implementation within donor-funded projects; at least 3 years in TB/HIV and TB infection control technical areas.
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Vacancy title:
TB Advisor
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC)
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 10 2025
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 30 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Summary
The TB Advisor will lead and coordinate the GFC7 tuberculosis (TB) module activities under the Global Fund-supported grant, working in close collaboration with the Sub-recipient MKUTA and the National TB and Leprosy Program (NTLP) at national and sub-national levels. This role ensures effective implementation of planned GFC7 TB interventions across supported regions, councils, health facilities, and communities.
Main Roles and Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate essential GFC7 community TB interventions in targeted regions in collaboration with the TB Sub-recipient and NTLP.
- Maintain close liaison with NTLP and other stakeholders providing TB services in the respective regions and district councils.
- Conduct regular field visits with the SSR per the monitoring/quality assurance plan to ensure quality implementation.
- Represent CSSC and the GFC7 project in national and regional technical working groups, review/consultative meetings, and ad hoc committees on TB activities.
- Facilitate and support capacity building for TB community volunteers and selected healthcare providers on TB and TB infection control in targeted councils/regions.
- Work with the project M&E team, SSR, council/regional teams, and NTLP to monitor and evaluate, analyse TB-related data, and track indicators for performance improvement.
- Lead data quality assurance, safety, analysis, and preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc reports.
- Participate in developing GFC7 work plans, supportive supervision, M&E, documentation, and operational research initiatives.
- Oversee TB testing and case-finding activities, ensuring accurate compilation and use of data to inform program decisions.
- Ensure project reports are accurate and submitted on time to the Technical Project Manager/relevant authorities per requirements and protocols.
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: MD/Nurse (Bachelor’s degree) or equivalent from a recognised university (required). MPH or postgraduate training in Clinical Medicine/TB/HIV or TB infection control-related field (desired).
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in TB program implementation within donor-funded projects; at least 3 years in TB/HIV and TB infection control technical areas.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Experience working with national TB programs, regional health authorities, and community-based organisations; prior involvement in Global Fund-supported TB interventions is an advantage.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of TB prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and infection control strategies.
- Community Programming: Experience in community-based TB programming, including case finding, contact tracing, and linkage to care.
Core Competencies & Skills
- Excellent coordination, stakeholder engagement, and capacity-building skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated leadership and ability to work collaboratively with culturally diverse partners.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including report writing and presentation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multi-sectoral teams.
- Willingness to travel frequently within project regions and adapt to field conditions.
- Digital Proficiency: Competence in data management tools and standard applications (e.g., MS Office, DHIS2, Excel, PowerPoint).
Additional Information
- Anticipated Starting Date: 1st November 2025
- Type of Position: Full-time
- Duration: 1-year contract (renewable subject to performance and funding availability)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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