Apply Jobs in Dar es Salaam at Ifakara Health Institute (IHI)

 
Position: Chief Operating Officer – COO – (1 post)
Reports to: Chief Executive Director
Work station: Dar es Salaam
Apply by: November 29, 2018

Institute overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic
mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research and
policy translation.

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Position Summary
IHI is looking for an experienced individual to work as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Reporting to the Chief Executive Director (CED), the COO will play an integral role as a member of Senior Management team with broad understanding and ability to advise the CED and Management Committee (MC) on all major operations, system and support functions of the Institute.
He/she will plan, direct, and oversee institutional operational policies, rules, initiatives, and goals. He/she will help the Institute execute long-term and short-term plans and directives by implementing judgement, vision, and management by providing direct administrative and management support to the Heads supporting functions of the Institute i.e. Human Resources, Finance, Operations, ICT and Supply Chain (stores, procurement and logistics) and Branches.