Health Office Director, USAID Cameroon

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
72062421R00001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Yaounde CMR

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About this opportunity

This solicitation seeks offers from qualified individuals to serve as the Cameroon Health Office Director for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The incumbent will directly oversee USAID's PEPFAR, PMI, and GHSA programs in Cameroon, including strategy development, program planning and management, and supervision of staff. Candidates should have at least seven years of international health program management experience, including five years in a senior role, and fluency in English and French. Evaluation will be based on work experience, technical knowledge, and communication skills. The closing date for offers is December 2, 2020.

The position is located in Yaounde, Cameroon and involves coordinating with the U.S. Embassy, government counterparts, and implementing partners to improve health indices through programs strengthening health service delivery, combating HIV/AIDS, reducing malaria burden, and detecting infectious disease threats. There is no set-aside designation. The contract term is two years with three optional one-year extensions.

Notice text

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks to employ a U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) who will serve as the Cameroon Health Office Director. S/he will represent USAID to the U.S. Embassy, other USG Agencies, government counterparts and USG implementing partners. The Office Director will have direct oversight over PEPFAR, PMI, GHSA programs including strategy development, program planning and development, management of awards, as well as supervision of USAID staff. The incumbent is expected to work closely with the USAID/West Africa Regional Mission (USAID/WA) and will be directly supervised by the Cameroon Country Representative. USAID/West Africa Regional Health Office provides backstopping support as needed.

USAID/Cameroon implements bilateral activities to address and promote a range of bilateral issues. USAID partners with the Government of Cameroon (GoC) on a host of issues including health, environment, economic growth and trade, countering violent extremism and humanitarian programming. In health, USAID partners with the GoC to improve health indices by strengthening health service delivery, combating HIV/AIDS, reducing the burden of malaria, and detecting and responding to infectious disease threats.

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