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Thursday, July 15, 2010

University Research Co, LLC: Quality Improvement Advisor

University Research Co, LLC (URC), a US-based public health organization working in Uganda since 2005, is implementing the USAID-funded Quality Improvement Program under the Health Care Improvement Project (HCI). HCI is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions based in Kampala with occasional travel to the field:

Post: Quality Improvement Advisor

The advisor will work with MoH staff to improve care for patients with HIV

Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and coordinate implementation of activities to enhance the quality improvement activities within a region
• Efficiently organize and carry out training workshops and visits to facility and district teams to improve their ability to work as a team to identify and solve problems with patient care
• Support partners to implement quality improvement as defined by the Quality of Care initiative of the Ministry of Health
• Support site and district teams to conduct regular improvement activities
• Effect the synthesis and documentation of site and district team quality improvement efforts
• Develop and update materials for trainings, learning sessions and coaching visits
• Prepare project reports as required, and update the technical team on the progress of quality improvement in the region
• Assist in program planning
• Any other responsibilities as required

Desired Qualifications:
• Degree in Medicine and registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council
• At least three years experience in providing care and treatment to people with HIV
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects from start up to successful completion « Experience in Quality Improvement approaches

To Apply:
Qualified applicants must submit all relevant documents to the URC Office by 5pm on Tuesday, 20, July 2010. Please send your CV, photocopies of certificates and
testimonials as well as names and contact information for 3 professional references
to the following address or e-mail:

University Research Co,LLC-Centre for Human Services,
Plot 40 Ntinda Road,
P.0 Box 28745 Kampala, UGANDA.

Email: Hr-uganda@urc-chs.com (Please indicate in the subject line the position you are
applying for)

NB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview


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