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List of Jobs - November 1, 2005

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There are 5 messages in this issue:

Message 1 - Associate Research Scientists (Pediatricians) +b

Message 2 - Communications Advisor +b

Message 3 - Dean, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh +b

Message 4 - 10 Job Vacancies from Microfinance Gateway

Message 5 - 21 Job Vacancies from ReliefWeb

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Message 1

Associate Research Scientists (Pediatricians) +b

Posted by: Marlene Castro

Organization name: International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs-Columbia University

Place of assignment: Africa (South Africa, Tanzania, Rwanda, others).

Country of assignment: ZA

Job description: The International Center for AIDS Care & Treatment Programs (ICAP)at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, is seeking Pediatricians to work in several countries in Africa (South Africa, Tanzania, Rwanda, others). Incumbents will work with ICAP clinicians and with local HIV care and treatment teams to guide the development of local ICAP programming for infants, children and teens.

He/she will also work with local and national ministries of health (MOH), NGOs, local partners and collaborating agencies to guide the development of national and local guidelines and policies for children with HIV. Perform site visits and site assessments of ICAP treatment facilities to insure and develop mechanisms to include pediatric services. Provide supervision and mentoring to ICAP clinicians around the care and antiretroviral treatment of infants, children and teens. Develop linkages with pMTCT programs to insure follow-up of HIV-exposed infant. Develop systems (laboratory and clinical) to institute early infant diagnostic testing at ICAP-affiliated sites. Institute programs to identify HIV-exposed and infected children including inpatient pediatric testing programs, pediatric HIV testing in adult clinics, linkages with OVC, etc.

Qualifications and skills required: Minimum Qualifications:

Advanced medical degree required (MD or equivalent). In addition candidate must have experience in developing-country health care programs. Fluency in spoken and written English. Some travel to program sites in sub-Saharan Africa is required. Candidate should anticipate spending a significant amount of time at site and program visits.

Preferred Qualifications:

2 years experience with pediatric care and treatment including antiretroviral therapy. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

education: 6

jobtype: 2

Starting date: ASAP

Salary range: Commensurate with experience

Deadline for submission of applications: 11/28/2005

Applications must be emailed to: icap-jobs@columbia.edu

Instructions to applicants: To Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume to icap-jobs@columbia.edu. PLEASE INDICATE IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR E-MAIL OR IN YOUR COVER LETTER THAT YOU ARE RESPONDING TO JOB# ICAP-PEDS

Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Follow up: 1

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Message 2

Communications Advisor +b

Posted by: David Mammen <thecgg@thecgg.org>

Organization name: The Center for Good Governance

Place of assignment: Aceh, Indonesia

Country of assignment: US

Job description: The Center for Good Governance (www.thecgg.org) is seeking a highly qualified, experienced Communications Advisor to serve as a long-term resident advisor with the Aceh and Nias Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (BRR) as part of an ongoing USAID-funded project.

The role of the BRR communications advisor will be to advise and assist the BRR with the following efforts:

- Designing and producing a comprehensive communications strategy for BRR that includes components for mass communications, public outreach at all levels in Aceh and Nias, media and public relations, and donor and government communications.

- Overseeing and assisting the implementation of this strategy and its component parts, working closely with BRR communications teams, stakeholder groups, and other advisors.

- Coordinating BRR efforts with communications initiatives of other institutions, including donors, local and national government agencies, and NGOs.

- Improving capacity, efficiency and overall performance of BRR communications staff.

Qualifications and skills required: The advisor will work out of the BRR office in Banda Aceh. It is expected that this advisor will work for a period of at least one year, toward the end of which an assessment will be made whether to extend the assistance further. Desired qualifications include the following:

- Extensive experience in one or more aspects of communications, especially related to international development or relief and reconstruction.

- Specific experience developing and implementing integrated communications strategies for an organization or agency preferred.

- Minimum three years of overseas experience, preferably in a developing country context.

- Excellent written and verbal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with a variety of stakeholders, from high government officials to community members, as well as national and local media.

- Extensive management and supervision experience, in particular within a communications or media-focused organization.

- Willingness to work and live full-time in Aceh.

education: 4

jobtype: 4

Starting date: As soon as possible

Deadline for submission of applications: November 10, 2005

Submit your applications to: David Mammen

Applications must be emailed to: thecgg@thecgg.org

Instructions to applicants: Candidates must be available for immediate relocation to Aceh. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information of three employment references to: thecgg@thecgg.org.

Follow up: 1

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Message 3

Dean, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh +b

Posted by: Linda Wykoff

The University of Pittsburgh invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. GSPIA is an internationally recognized center for teaching and research with masters and doctoral programs in International Affairs, Public Administration, and International Development. Faculty in the school specialize in global/national and human security, international political economy and development policy, public and nonprofit/NGO management, urban and regional affairs, and public policy research and analysis. GSPIA also is responsible for oversight of undergraduate programs in public service, administration of justice and legal studies. It houses several research and policy centers, including the Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, the Ford Institute for Human Security, and the Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership. Details about the school can be found at www.gspia.pitt.edu.

The successful candidate should have a doctorate and a distinguished record of scholarship sufficient to meet the standards for a tenured appointment at the rank of full Professor. He or she should have expertise in at least one, and preferably two, of GSPIA’s major fields of teaching and research. A distinguished record of public service is desirable. The successful candidate will ideally have a strategic vision about creating synergy among various parts of GSPIA’s portfolio and the leadership skills to realize this vision. Other essential skills include proven administrative abilities, capacity to communicate with internal and external constituencies, and competency in strategic planning and resource development. A demonstrated record of successful fundraising is also desirable. The applicant must be committed to the pursuit of excellence in professional education and scholarly research.

The Dean will be responsible for directing a school consisting of over 30 faculty, 20 professional and support staff, and approximately 500 graduate students. The Dean reports directly to the Provost and is a member of the University’s Council of Deans.

All applicants are to submit a letter addressing the qualifications and summarizing their management philosophy and suitability for the position, as well as a current c.v.

Applications will be reviewed beginning December 1, 2005, and the process will continue until the position is filled. Applications received after that date cannot be promised full consideration. A final selection is expected in the spring of 2006. Ideally, the successful candidate will begin July 1, 2006. Please address applications, nominations, and requests for further information to:

Dr. Andrew R. Blair, Chair

GSPIA Dean Search Committee

Office of the Provost

University of Pittsburgh

826 Cathedral of Learning

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Message 4

10 Job Vacancies from Microfinance Gateway

NOTE: The Microfinance Gateway cannot process applications for the positions advertised. You must contact the organization offering the position to express your interest.

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Branch Manager (SHG), India

Offered by: Ujjivan Financial Services (P) Limited

Probable closing date: November 15, 2005

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Consultants - Microfinance and Access to Credit, Multiple Locations

Offered by: International Executive Service Corps (IESC)

Probable closing date: November 15, 2005

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Credit Union Analyst, United States

Offered by: WOCCU - World Council of Credit Unions

Probable closing date: November 30, 2005

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Deputy General Manager, Guatemala

Offered by: Micro-Finance Solutions Inc. (MFSI)

Probable closing date: November 30, 2005

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Long-term Business Adviser (Volunteer), Global

Offered by: The Institute of International Education (IIE)

Probable closing date: November 30, 2005

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Long-term Experts, Iraq

Offered by: The Services Group (TSG)

Probable closing date: November 20, 2005

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Manager - Agricultural MFI Demonstration (Internship), Kenya

Offered by: One Acre Fund

Probable closing date: December 10, 2005

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Manager - Finance and Control, Switzerland

Offered by: Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance

Probable closing date: November 05, 2005

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Microfinance Advisor, Ireland

Offered by: Concern Worldwide

Probable closing date: November 15, 2005

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Vice President - Business Development, United States

Offered by: ACCION USA

Probable closing date: December 04, 2005

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TO SEE MORE MICROFINANCE JOBS:

The complete list is visible at:

http://www.microfinancegateway.org/content/jobs/

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Message 5

21 Job Vacancies from ReliefWeb

Job Title - Deputy Director (DD)

Job Location - Serbia and Montenegro (Kosovo)

Closing Date - 28 Nov 2005

Organisation - International Research and Exchanges Board

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJQNQ?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Project Director (PD)

Job Location - Serbia and Montenegro (Kosovo)

Closing Date - 18 Nov 2005

Organisation - International Research and Exchanges Board

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJQQD?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Country Director

Job Location - Sudan (Khartoum and Darfur)

Closing Date - 25 Dec 2005

Organisation - Relief International

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJS5V?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Capacity-building Coordinator

Job Location - Iraq (Kuwait)

Closing Date - 26 Dec 2005

Organisation - Relief International

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJSDW?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Women in Development Program Officer

Job Location - Afghanistan

Closing Date - 26 Dec 2005

Organisation - Relief International

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJSFC?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Country Director

Job Location - Afghanistan

Closing Date - 28 Dec 2005

Organisation - Relief International

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJSH5?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Chief of Party

Job Location - Afghanistan (Kabul)

Closing Date - 26 Nov 2005

Organisation - International Foundation for Election Systems

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJSTS?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Senior Program Manager (A09)

Job Location - United States of America (Washington, DC)

Closing Date - 26 Nov 2005

Organisation - International Foundation for Election Systems

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJSQL?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Information/Program Specialist

Job Location - Iraq (Baghdad)

Closing Date - 25 Nov 2005

Organisation - International Relief and Development

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJSRR?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Program Associate, Humanitarian Response

Job Location - United States of America (Washington, D.C.)

Closing Date - 04 Nov 2005

Organisation - Internews Network

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJTQM?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Human Resources Manager

Job Location - United States of America (HQ, Los Angeles)

Closing Date - 28 Dec 2005

Organisation - Relief International

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HJUWG?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Humanitarian Affairs Officer, NGO and Civil Society, L-3

Job Location - Zimbabwe (Harare)

Closing Date - 11 Nov 2005

Organisation - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKB6Y?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Humanitarian Affairs Officer, L-4

Job Location - Zimbabwe (Harare)

Closing Date - 11 Nov 2005

Organisation - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKBJM?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Advisor to Ministry of Commerce

Job Location - Afghanistan (Kabul)

Closing Date - 12 Nov 2005

Organisation - Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKBUB?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Technical Advisor (ICT)

Job Location - Afghanistan (Kabul)

Closing Date - 12 Nov 2005

Organisation - Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKBVV?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Engineering positions (RW_6HKBTR-91)

Job Location - - Various -

Closing Date - 03 Nov 2005

Organisation - RedR/IHE

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKC6Y?OpenDocument

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Job Title - International Accountant

Job Location - United Kingdom (London)

Closing Date - 27 Nov 2005

Organisation - HelpAge International

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKCT7?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Country Director (Ref: 00692)

Job Location - Timor-Leste

Closing Date - 03 Nov 2005

Organisation - RedR/IHE

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKD9Q?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Health Delegate/Midwife

Job Location - Sudan (Based in Gereida in South Darfur)

Closing Date - 07 Nov 2005

Organisation - British Red Cross

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKFWM?OpenDocument

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Job Title - HR Associate Director-International Executive Recruitment

Job Location - Kenya (Nairobi)

Closing Date - 18 Nov 2005

Organisation - World Vision

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKHGR?OpenDocument

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Job Title - Commodities Officer

Job Location - Malawi (Blantyre)

Closing Date - 09 Nov 2005

Organisation - World Vision

URL Address -

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6HKHQC?OpenDocument

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