Quality Improvement Advisor - Nutrition for USAID

University Research Co., LLC (URC) seeks a Nairobi basedQuality Improvement Advisor - Nutrition for USAID Applying Science to Strengthen and Improve Systems (ASSIST) Project. 

The project is a global leader in the implementation, advocacy, development and promotion of cost-effective methods to design and improve healthcare services and systems in developing and middle income countries.
 

Position summary:
 

Reporting to the Senior Quality Improvement Advisor, The Quality Improvement Advisor - Nutrition will provide managerial and technical oversight and overall support for the implementation of the Quality Improvement for Nutrition; liaise with USAID mission in Kenya, Nutrition HIV Programme (NHP) and focal persons in the Ministry of Health to implement Quality Improvement for Nutrition Assessment, Counseling and Support (NACS) programme in HIV context; build the capacity of health staff in implementing Nutrition Assessment, Counseling and Support (NACS) to improve the quality of the management of severely acute malnourished HIV Patients with therapeutic food; and to develop manuals for coaching, training and learning sessions.
 

Full job descriptions can be downloaded at www.urc-chs.com/careers
 

To Apply:
 

Qualified applicants should send a cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae indicating their present employer, and position, daytime telephone number, current salary, names and addresses of three work related referees to hrkenya@urc-chs.com. 

The closing date for submitting applications is 21st July, 2013.
 

URC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
 

We value and seek diversity in our workforce.