ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as Project Director – Samarqand, Uzbekistan. The incumbent will coordinate and manage implementation of program activities under the EJAF SOMEC project, including daily supervision of technical staff, operational management, program reporting, coordination of activities with consortium partners and other key stakeholders, and oversight and monitoring of project performance by consortium partners.

ICAP seeks highly qualified and experienced candidates to fill the Project Director position by January 2025. The successful candidate will hold an MD (or international equivalent), PhD, DrPH or MPH and a minimum of five (5) years of senior level experience managing donor-funded HIV-projects in Uzbekistan, including budget and fiscal oversight responsibilities, and experience in capacity building of CBOs, including through training and/or mentorship.

The incumbent will have proven experience of successful collaboration with government officials on development and implementation of donor-funded projects and initiatives and in-depth understanding of challenges and gaps in HIV programming in Samarqand Oblast.

The detailed Job Description can be found here:  TOR_Project Director_SOMEC_eng.pdf

The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding. 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.