About USAID Project:

Support the Government of Uganda’s efforts with the development and long-term sustainability of its health workforce and the implementation of the Fourth Health Sector Strategic Plan, and the National Strategy for Health Professions Development.
Lead, support, or supervise health workforce optimization and strengthening activities, including but not limited to a national strategy midterm review, WISN planning and implementation, design and development of an updated human resources management information system, HR management training, and motivation and retention strategies development.
Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the HRH Secretariat, the MOH HR Management Division, Higher Education Institutions, Professional Councils, and other health system actors at all levels to develop and implement assessments, studies, strategies, and activities ensuring the health workforce is planned, deployed, developed, led, and managed using innovative and best practices in the HRH field.
In conjunction with Project Leadership and the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Specialists, develop (update and adapt as needed) and execute project results framework, performance monitoring plan, technical strategy, M&E plan and annual work plans related to health workforce activities as per MSH technical frameworks and standards, and guidelines.
Ensure the technical excellence within-budget and on-time delivery of activity results related to HRH. Periodically evaluate progress towards the completion of project deliverables to verify alignment with strategic directions and defined targets.
Collaborate with Project Leadership and the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Specialists to ensure health workforce activities are closely monitored and documented throughout implementation and that actions are taken to continually improve activity performance (including re-orienting and adjusting strategies when needed).
Participate in technical forums, working groups, and other meetings with host country government and other counterparts as needed.
Manage and mentor the project health workforce team as per MSH policies and guidelines and implement an effective performance-management program including regular check-ins, annual appraisals, coaching and career development support.
Continually scan the project environment and ensure effective dialogue and relationships with project client(s), beneficiaries and other local and international stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong working relations with key stakeholders, beneficiaries, prime and subcontractors, suppliers and partners. Provide effective and timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
Collaborate with the MSH Uganda Country Team in headquarters and participate as required in activities organized in the interests of MSH in country.
Ensure effective project collaboration, coordination and internal partnerships with other MSH projects in country to build synergies across programs for maximum impact.