In a significant move towards bolstering healthcare support programs in the province of Sindh, the Government of Sindh has garnered interest from the International Development Association (IDA), a subsidiary of the World Bank, to finance the project directorate for the National Health Support Program. This collaboration is poised to substantially augment healthcare initiatives across Sindh, underscoring a commitment to the repayment terms and individual consultancy services procured under the said project.
Contractual Foundations and Consultant Services
The contractual services acquired are as follows:
Program Directorate (PD)
- Position: Program Director (PPS-11)
Additional Program Directorate (APD)
- Position: Additional Program Director (PPS-10)
Public Health Specialists
- Position: Public Health Specialist (PPS-10)
Management Information System (MIS)
- Position: MIS Officer (PPS-9)
Commissioning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Specialists
- Position: Commissioning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Specialist (PPS-9)
Logistics Management Specialist
- Position: Logistics Management Specialist (PPS-9)
Procurement and Finance
- Position: Procurement and Finance Officer (PPS-9)
Inventory Auditor
- Position: Inventory Auditor (PPS-9)
Associate Investigator (AI)
- Position: Associate Investigator (PPS-8)
MIS Reviewer
- Position: MIS Reviewer (PPS-7)
Research Associate
- Position: Research Associate (PPS-7)
Data Analysts
- Position: Data Analyst (PPS-6)
Communication Officer
- Position: Communication Officer (PPS-6)
Security Staff
- Positions: Guard, Security Supervisor, Center Worker (PPS-1)
Experience and Skills Requirements
Applicants for these positions are expected to possess varying degrees of experience and skill sets, including but not limited to:
- Medical Background: Candidates should hold degrees such as MBBS, MAS, MPHMBA/MSPH with at least 15 years of experience, demonstrating proficiency in national and provincial-level health projects and collaborations with international agencies like WE/ADB/UN.
- Policy Management: A minimum of 10 years of experience in MBBS or relevant fields, with a focus on health policies, project implementation, and strategic planning.
- Public Health and Social Sciences: Candidates with at least 10 years of experience in public or private sectors, possessing skills in social sciences, SBCCIEC, and master’s degrees in relevant disciplines.
- Information Technology: A master’s degree with 15 years of experience in IT or computer science, particularly in EMR and HMIS, coupled with networking and system management skills.
- Communication and Reporting: Candidates with 12 years of experience in media communication, public administration, or related fields, along with proficiency in report writing and analytical skills.
- Economics and Management: Candidates with master’s degrees in economics, public administration, or relevant fields, along with 10 years of experience in financial management, procurement, and project audits.
Application Process and Deadline
Interested candidates are required to submit their applications, along with relevant documents, by June 21, 2024. Interviews will be conducted for shortlisted applicants, with no TA/DA provided. Existing government employees are encouraged to apply through proper channels.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the National Health Support Program in Sindh presents a remarkable opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to the advancement of healthcare services in the region. With a robust selection process and diverse range of positions available, this initiative aims to harness the expertise of professionals across various disciplines to achieve its objectives effectively.
Sindh Health department