Abt Associates, a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, manages the USAID-funded Vector Control Task Order 1. Task Order 1 will Support US presidents Malaria Initiative (PMI) and USAID to plan and implement an integrated vector control approach to the overall goal of reducing the burden of malaria. Abt has implemented indoor residual spraying(IRS) for PMI since 2011, delivering high-quality IRS programs and gathering the most comprehensive vector control etymological data in the world. Under this contract, Abt will expand entomological monitoring to guide programs focused on insecticide-treated mosquito nets and IRS and continue to assist PMI in reducing the burden of malaria through IRS and capacity building in 22 African countries where malaria is endemic. Abt also will continue to support PMI in IRS monitoring and evaluation, as well as environmental compliance
Abt Associates seeks qualified candidates for the project operations in Tanzania. Brief descriptions and qualification requirements for Senior, Mid and Junior level positions are also listed below.
Assitant Storekeeper
- Works under the supervision of the Warehouse manager who is responsible for inventory management, and assuring that commodities used in IRS campaigns are secure, accounted for and safely stored at the project’s main warehouse year round.
- Supports the Warehouse Manager in the logistics of receiving, delivering, and accurately recording IRS commodities for IRS campaigns, and ensure that storage facilities at the district-level are ready for IRS programming.
Requirements:
Secondary School completion, at least six(6) months of relevant professional experience, with significant experience in the procurement and logistics of commodities, experience working with regional government and in warehouse/stores management, organizational, computer, and writing skills, and abilities in English are highly advantageous
Application Instructions
- All candidate should send an application to VectorControl_Tanzania@abtassoc.com with the position title in the subject line of the email
- Documentation required to be considered includes a cover page, CV, biodata from, payslip from the most recent position held, copies of educational certificates/degrees, and contact information of at least 3 references we can contact(must include email addresses and phone numbers).
- Candidates selected for the interview will be sent a more detailed job description in advance of the interview
- Biodata form can be accessed from https://www.usaid.gov/forms/aid-1420-17
- The application closing date Monday may 7, 2018. Any occasion received after this date will not be considered
- Applications that do not follow these instructions, or that do not meet the stated minimum qualification requirements. will not be considered