The Clinton Health Access Initiative recrute un analyste, diagnostique, Dakar, Sénégal
Contexte :
The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries, while strengthening the capabilities of governments and the private sector in those countries to create and sustain high-quality health systems that can succeed without our assistance. For more information, please visit: http://www.clintonhealthaccess.org.
The CHAI Senegal team has been supporting the Ministry of Health (MOH) since 2018 to improve access to EID and VL testing through the introduction and scale-up of point-of-care (POC). The POC project in Senegal aims to scale-up the use of these novel devices to improve access to EID and VL testing at the decentralized level.
CHAI is seeking a bilingual (French/English) and self-motivated Analyst to support the POC project. This position will closely support the POC team members in fostering relationships with the MOH and key stakeholders in Senegal. The team is looking for an Analyst who is comfortable with Excel, data sets, and quantitative and qualitative analyses. Experience working in diagnostics or HIV is a plus. The Analyst will specifically support the team with the diagnostics network optimization work stream, strengthening EID and VL result return to patients and result utilization, developing innovative strategies for increasing demand for EID, and developing tools to improve supply chain for HIV lab commodities. They will provide technical support to the MOH to implement these strategies at the national level in Dakar, but also in decentralized settings across the 14 regions of Senegal.
The Analyst will be based in Dakar and will be expected to travel at least 25% of the time across Senegal.
Experience / Training :
- Bachelor’s degree, specialization in laboratory sciences and HIV preferred ;
- At least 3 years’ work experience ;
- Excellent problem solving, analytical and quantitative skills, and a commitment to improvement and creative thinking with a capacity to critically assess and develop stronger solutions and processes ;
- Exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to build professional relationships with key stakeholders, negotiate and achieve consensus ;
- Ability to learn on the job quickly and absorb and synthesize a broad range of information ;
- Ability to work on complex problems without extensive support ;
- Ability to react quickly to ad-hoc requests while managing an existing workload and meeting deadlines ;
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word ;
- Experience working with governments and international partners ;
- Previous work experience in sub-Saharan Africa ;
- Fluent in English and French (written and verbal). French writing skills are critical ;
- Ability to travel 25%+ of the time within Senegal.
Advantages :
- Advanced degree ;
- Experience working in management consulting, business strategy groups, investment banks, or similar fast-paced results-oriented environments ;
- Global health, HIV, and/or infectious diseases related experience, either in a programmatic or clinical setting ;
- Knowledge of workflow related to EID, CD4, Viral Load, POC, understanding the clinical underpinnings of these programs, and general market dynamics of their respective technology platforms and reagents ;
- Experience working in laboratories in Senegal or West Africa.
Salairy :
Salary to be discussed during the first interview.
How to apply :
Please apply on CHAI’s career portal.
