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Senior Program Officer (1 Post) - Dar

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Role Snapshot

  • Department Research
  • Location As specified in advert
  • Employment Type As specified in advert
  • Posted Date Apr 02, 2026

Job Summary

This role is responsible for providing overall organisation and coordination of program activities across all sites.

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Position Summary
Ifakara Health Institute is seeking a Senior Program Officer (SPO) who will support implementation, coordination, and operational management of the program across 12 implementation regions. The SPO translates the program strategy into high-quality, scalable program activities; coordinates implementation teams and partners; monitors performance; and ensures timely delivery of program outputs aligned with program objectives and National MNH priorities.

Qualifications and Experience
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field, with at least 5 years of relevant experience in donor-funded programs. Prior experience managing field teams, coordinating multi-site programs, and collaborating with government health structures is required. Strong operational and project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and logistics, are essential.

More info & How to apply
Apply online through the Ifakara Health Institute Recruitment Portal by 16:30hrs (EAT) on 9-Apr-2026