3 Job Opportunities at U.S Embassy Tanzania – Various Posts
Job Overview
3 Job Opportunities at U.S Embassy Tanzania – Various Posts
U.S Embassy Tanzania March, 2023
Job Overview
3 Job Opportunities at U.S Embassy Tanzania – Various Posts
Position: Visa Assistant at U.S. Embassy in Tanzania
Duties
- Assists the nonimmigrant (NIV) Unit with receiving cases, processing necessary clearances, preparing cases for interview, printing, and passing back passports.
- Serve as Consular Cashier. Collect cash and credit card transactions from general public and operate electronic cash register.
- Reconciles and is responsible for significant amounts of money.
- Prepares end-of-day and end-of-month reports.
- Assist the immigrant visa (IV) Unit with clerical tasks such as organizing thick and complex files, tracking cases, printing visas, and compiling packets.
- Acts as interpreter as needed for adjudications and other purposes. Assists with written and phone correspondence for all units.
- Performs other duties as needed, including backing up all Consular units and providing administrative support to the section as needed.
Position: Public Health Administrative Management at U.S. Embassy in Tanzania
Summary:
Summary: The U.S. Mission in Dar es Salaam is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Public Health Administrative Management Assistant (Program Assistant) in the Centers for Disease Controls Section.
Duties
- Under the supervision of the Associate Director for programs, incumbent provides support on a variety of technical and operational issues to assist the assigned branches effectively manage their activities.
- Job holder helps with the planning, implementing, monitoring, and reporting of branch activities, and report tracking, meeting coordination, and various other responsibilities that support the functioning of the teams.
- Incumbent is responsible for a full range of programmatic and administrative duties to support branch activities including drafting and editing documents (including developing charts, tables and graphs), maintaining spreadsheets, attending meetings, liaising with implementing partners etc.,
- Job holder supports two or more of the following branches, Care & Treatment (C&T), Strategic Information (SI), Prevention, Science & Surveillance, Lab and Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) Branches.
- Position manages electronic and hard copy filing systems for the programmatic branches and provides data entry support for program reports, partner information and tracking within the branches.
- Job holder also gives frequent guidance to the CDC administrative staff.
Position: Public Health Specialist (Surveillance) at U.S. Embassy in Tanzania
Summary:
The U.S. Mission in Dar es Salaam is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of
Public Heath Specialist (Surveillance) at CDC.
Duties
- Under the supervision of Science and Surveillance Branch Chief, the Epidemiology and
- Surveillance Team Lead oversees the design, implementation, and coordination of national and sub-national level PEPFAR-funded HIV surveillance systems, epidemiologic studies, and other relevant public health assessments/evaluations in the United Republic of Tanzania. The incumbent represents CDC Tanzania and PEFPAR Tanzania with full authority on surveillance and epidemiologic studies at technical, policy and strategic planning engagements, including high-level meetings with senior staff from CDC Tanzania, USG
- Interagency, Government of Tanzania, PEFPAR implementing partners, academic institutions, and donor agencies. In coordination with other USG partner agencies through PEFPAR, the job holder collaborates with and provides highly specialized technical assistance and guidance to the Tanzanian Ministry of Health (MOH), National AIDS Control Program (NAPC), Zanzibar Ministry of Health, and Zanzibar Integrated HIV, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme (ZIHHTLP) in the design and implementation of surveillance program activities, public health evaluations and trainings in epidemiology.
- The job holder serves as a key advisor to senior staff in CDC Tanzania including the Science and Surveillance Branch Chief, Associate Director of Data and Science, and the Country Director.
- The position directly supervises numerous public health surveillance fellows and provides work guidance to other staff. The incumbent is responsible for developing a range of trainings (up to advanced level) in epidemiology and surveillance for diverse staff from CDC Tanzania, USG Interagency, Government of Tanzania, and PEPFAR implementing partners.
- The incumbent may be assigned to act as the Science and Surveillance Branch Chief and Associate Director of Science (ADS) on occasions that may last up to six months.
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