Development Assistance Specialist (Health) – Internal Applicants Only (Cooperating Country National only)
Provide technical assistance and program oversight for health projects
Overview
Provide technical assistance and program oversight for health projects
You have:
- Must have at least 5 years of experience in international development or related field.
- A Master's degree in Public Health, International Development, or related field.
- Proficiency in English; proficiency in French or Swahili is a plus.
Dear Prospective Offerors:
The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking offers from qualified persons to provide personal services under contract as described in this solicitation. USAID Kenya and East Africa anticipates hiring for one (1) position as a result of this solicitation, subject to availability of funds. Offers must be in accordance with Attachment 1 of this solicitation. Incomplete or unsigned offers will not be considered. Offerors should retain copies of all offer materials for their records. USAID will evaluate all offerors based on the stated evaluation criteria. USAID encourages all individuals, including those from disadvantaged and under-represented groups, to respond to the solicitation.
This solicitation in no way obligates USAID to award a PSC contract, nor does it commit USAID to pay any cost incurred in the preparation and submission of the offers. Any questions must be directed in writing to the Point of Contact specified in solicitation.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a complex project you managed in the health sector? | This assesses your experience and decision-making in health project management. | Discuss your role, the project's objectives, and how you overcame challenges. |
| How do you engage stakeholders in health initiatives? | The interviewer wants to understand your communication and collaboration skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What approaches do you take to analyze health policies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you implement for community health programs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you had to address a cross-cultural challenge in a health project. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |