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UN internships are for graduate students to complement their academic work with hands-on experience with an international organization. This is a great opportunity for a graduate student to work with UNDP on refining an exciting approach to addressing GBV that includes work in fragile settings and with marginalized communities in... More
Job Title: Program Manager Duties & Responsibilities: The World Bank seeks a skilled Program Manager to work with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Research Program on Children and Global Adversity’s (RPCGA) to manage all aspects of family-based intervention projects related Early Childhood Development and Violence Prevention. Working closely with colleagues... More
Global Health Fellows Program II Maternal and Child Health Communications Intern Maternal and Child Health Division, Office of Health, Infectious Diseases, and Nutrition, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Anticipated timeframe: September 2015 - December 2015: Compensated 12 week internship Location: Washington, DC/Arlington, VA INT-P4-055 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is... More
Pathfinder International seeks Institutional Giving Program Development Officer. Follow the link to learn more and apply.
Quaker Bolivia Link seeks a part time Consulting Director with the following skills and experience: must be organized, highly motivated and resourceful must have significant international development experience and be fluent in Spanish and English; ability to communicate in Aymara beneficial must be comfortable with Excel, WordPress, and other programs must be adept with... More
View job description here: Advert for FETP RA-29-06-15 final (2)
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY IN: PEDIATRICS, OBSTETRICS, AND DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROLOGY The incidence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is now 1 per 50 live births, a striking increase over the past several decades. While this increase may partially be the result of increased ASD awareness and improved instruments of diagnosis, the true prevalence of ASD... More
Global Health Fellows Program II Reproductive Health Research Intern Research, Technology, and Utilization Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Anticipated timeframe: August 2015 - February 2016: Compensated 6 month internship Location: Washington, DC/Arlington, VA INT-P4-053 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year... More
Human Network International is looking for dynamic people to join their team as they expand! Click here to see list of current opportunities including: HNI Country Director/Malawi Program Manager positions in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia.
See attached job descriptions for information and application details: Vacancy Announcement - Program Officer Advocacy - Uganda Vacancy Announcement - Program Officer Services - Uganda
Global Disaster Response at Mass General Reflections on the Nepal Earthquake featuring Mass General Volunteers with Project HOPE and the International Medical Corps with Dr. Hilarie Cranmer Director, Office of Global Disaster Response Center for Global Health Dr. Miriam Aschkenasy Deputy Director, Office of Global Disaster Response Center for Global Health Tuesday, June 23 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. O'Keeffe Auditorium Blake Building - 1st Floor Massachusetts... More
World Vision is seeking a talented Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist to work on a USAID Integrated Nutrition & WASH grant based in Kigali, Rwanda. We are seeking someone experienced in qualitative and quantitative M&E data collection and analysis methods, including tracking outcome indicators. We are one of the world’s largest... More
Job Description The Clinical Trial Director will oversee all managerial aspects of the clinical trial, the efficacy and safety of Levofloxacin for the treatment of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (Opti-Q), under the direction of the Principal Investigator. The selected candidate will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the study, including monitoring progress... More
Evidence Action is looking for a strategic and analytical professional passionate about driving results. You'd be a great fit if: You thrive building cross-cultural personal relationships You are touted for your wide-ranging skill-set: from zealously building program management tools to convincingly engaging partners to achieve a common goal! You are motivated by the desire to... More
SSG is accepting applications for a Team Leader position to lead consultant teams in undertaking two assessments/evaluations of youth programs in Nicaragua on behalf of USAID/Nicaragua. The consultants will specifically analyze risk factors for youth in Nicaragua’s border regions and Caribbean Coast and look at various at-risk models for development. Both assessments will utilize... More
