HRH Senior Health Advisor - FL-0601-02 (U.S. Citizens only)

Coordinate health systems and workforce activities

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Overview

Coordinate health systems and workforce activities

You have:

  • Experience in health systems strengthening.
  • Knowledge of health workforce issues.
  • Ability to develop strategies and analytical models.
  • Demonstrated project management skills.
  • Citizenship requirement: U.S. Citizens only.

This position is based in USAID/GH Office of Health Systems (OHS) and will work closely to coordinate health systems and health workforce activities with other appropriate offices in GH, other Bureaus, Missions, and external partners. The incumbent serves as a Senior Health Systems Advisor (SHSA) to OHS and coordinates within the Office and within GH around development and management of central support for design, implementation and evaluation of health systems strengthening and health workforce efforts designed to contribute to Agency objectives in the health, population and nutrition sectors. The SHSA will align HS activities to amplify Agency and Global Health Bureau priorities such as the Global Health Workforce Initiative (GHWI), Primary Healthcare and the Community Health Development Partnership. The SHSA may serve as team lead, Contracting Officer Representative and/or Agreement Officer Representative (COR/AOR) and will perform inherently governmental functions for OHS.

The SHSA supports Bureau-wide activities related to HSS and human resources for health (HRH), including reviewing and analyzing data; developing strategies, analytical models, and methodologies; and providing assistance and advice on sectoral issues to internal audiences, with the aim of more systematically incorporating health systems and HRH approaches into USAID’s health program areas.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a challenging health systems project you have managed? This question gauges your experience and capability in managing complex health initiatives. Highlight specific projects, your role, challenges faced, and how you overcame them.
What methodologies do you use when analyzing health system data? The interviewer wants to assess your analytical skills and knowledge of health systems. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize initiatives in health workforce development? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 2 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: usaid.gov