Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) at Abt Associates

Abt Associates, a global leader in implementing technical assistance pro­grams and research in the fields of economic growth, agriculture, social and environmental policy, and climate change, seeks highly qualified can­didates for the anticipated USAID Comprehensive Client Centered Health Program for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health in Tanzania, or the Tanzania C3HP RMNCAH Activity, which seeks to increase the demand for and use of quality integrated RMNCAH ser­vices in target regions, particularly women of reproductive age, youth and children, by improving access to quality RMNCAH services in both facili­ties and the surrounding communities, promoting positive health-seeking behaviors among Tanzania’s population, and enhancing the overall policy environment for RMNCAH service delivery.

All positions will be based in Dar es Salaam and are contingent upon proj­ect award to Abt Associates.

Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) – The DCOP, under the supervision of the Chief of Party, assists in developing and implementing innovative ap­proaches to strengthening the capacity of Tanzanian institutions and com­munities to deliver quality, integrated health services. Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 12 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree and 16 years of relevant experience, including serving in a senior technical position for public health and/or international devel­opment project. Must possess technical expertise in FP/RH and MNCH and have demonstrated leadership experience supporting technical strat­egy for an international donor-funded health service delivery program.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may send a CV and cover letter to TanzaniaJobs@abtassoc.com. Please include the position title and “Tanzania RMNCHA” in the subject line of the email. One email per position application. Deadline for applications is December 31,2020. Tanzanian nationals are encouraged to apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits.