The Senior CMAM Specialist will provide technical assistance to the USAID/Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA)/Niger and the Ministry of Health (MOH) in strengthening technical capacities for continuous quality improvement of community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) integrated into the national and regional-level health systems and for the response to emergency nutrition crises. The aim of this position is not only to respond to recurrent nutrition crises, but also to initiate disaster risk reduction activities to sustainably build national capacity within Niger. The support will contribute to reducing dependency on external actors to rapidly respond to nutritional crises, which are endemic to the country, and to improve the quality of the management of acute malnutrition. The Senior CMAM Specialist will work with the MOH in Niger, and other West African countries upon request, at the national and regional levels and with international stakeholders. Candidate must have a Masters in Medicine, Nutrition, Public Health and ten years of relevant experiene or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. For a full job description and to apply online, please visit the AED website: http://www.aed.org/Employment/AED-Current-Openings.html
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