Global Health Corps Jobs Jan 2013

Global   Health   Corps   (GHC)   aims   to   mobilize   a   global community of emerging leaders to build a movement for health equity. GHC provides a year-long paid fellowship opportunities for young professionals to work on the frontlines of the fightfor health equity. Our fellows have a measurable impact on the  health  of  the  communities  in  which  they  work,  and draw  upon  their  fellowship  experience  and  the  GHC  alumni network to deepen their impact throughout their careers. We currently have 90 fellows serving communities through 34 NGOs in 6 countries. In 2013-2014, we will place 110 fellows with excellent organizations around the world.  

In addition to their core work responsibilities, fellows:

• Attend a 2-week training and orientation in the United States;
• Followed by a regional mid-year retreat and an exit meeting in East Africa
• Are provided with housing or a housing stipend, living stipends, health insurance, professional development funds, and travel to trainings
• Are provided with regular opportunities for professional development and networking
• Engage regularly with a community of other young leaders through meetings and online platforms  focused  on   best practices sharing and support

Rwandan citizens are eligible to apply for 12 positions in Rwanda and 11 positions in the United States.  

Examples of Rwanda based positions:

JOB POSITION (AND NUMBER OF FELLOWS NEEDED)	ORGANIZATION	JOB LOCATION
The Management Fellow(1)	The Access Project	Musanze/Ngoma
Maternal and child health Fellow (1)	The Access Project	Kigali
Pharmacy and Supply Chain Fellow (1)	Clinton Health Access Initiative	Kigali
Project Officer (1)	Children Affected by HIV/AIDS	Kigali
Program Coordinator (1)	Gardens for Health International	Ndera
Community Mobilization Officer (1)	Health Poverty Action	Kigali/Nyaruguru
Design Fellow(1)	MASS Design Group	Kigali
Research and Strategy Fellow (1)	MASS Design Group	Kigali
Research and M&E Officer(1)	Partners In Health	Rwinkwavu
Pharmacy Supply Chain Analyst(1)	Partners In Health	Rwinkwavu

Examples ofUS based positions:

JOB POSITION (AND NUMBER OF FELLOWS NEEDED)	ORGANIZATION	JOB LOCATION
Health fellow (1)	Covenant House	Newark, New Jersey
Quality Improvement and Research Fellow (1)	Children’s Health Fund	New York, NY
Social Protection and Health Fellow (1)	IADB	Washington D.C.
Training and Technical Assistance Implementation Officer (1)	PACT/Partners in Health	Dorchester, MA
Policy and Program Officer (1)	Together for girls/UNAIDS	Washington D.C.
Program Officer(1)	Tiyatien Health	Boston,MA

For more US and Rwanda based positions, please visit: http://ghcorps.org/connect/apply/through-placements/

• For Detailed job descriptions, go tohttp://ghcorps.org/connect/apply/
• Eligibility:Applicants must be 30 years old or younger, have earned an undergraduate university degree by July 2013, and be proficient in English.
• How to Apply:Interested individuals should apply through our online application form athttp://ghcorps.org/connect/apply/ by February 3^rd, 2013
• For more information about Global Health Corps,and the above applications,send us an email torwandarecruit@ghcorps.org or call0788474205/0788774929 or attend an information sessionthat will be held at the Saint Paul Conference hall on January 25, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm.