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Senior Technical Advisor -Laboratory Services

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation · Medical Research · $138M budget · 183 staff · Since 1988

Why Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Ending pediatric HIV/AIDS globally for children, youth, and families.

  • Egpaf works with public and private partners to support the provision and expansion of HIV prevention, care, and treatment to all children, women, and families affected by HIV in order to achieve and sustain an Aids-free generation. Strengthening health systems…$117.6M spent in FY2024
  • Egpaf plays a critical role in both defining the Pediatric Aids research agenda and supporting and conducting research to improve the lives of women, youth, and families affected by HIV. Egpaf leads studies in clinical, laboratory, and implementations science research.…$4.3M spent in FY2024
  • Egpaf's public policy and advocacy team builds on Elizabeth glaser's legacy of fighting for the best policies for women, youth, and families living with and affected by HIV. With staff on three continents, egpaf is well positioned to champion children's…$1.6M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$230K–$591K
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$140.0M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
183
employees
10 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−1%
of revenue, FY2024
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1989
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernTap a box for the reason.

About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Job title: Senior Technical Advisor – Laboratory Services Location: Dar es Salaam Job grade: Seven ( 7) Reporting to: Associate Director – HSS and Sustainability Roles Summary The Senior Technical Advisor – Laboratory services provides strategic and technical leadership to strengthen the quality, accessibility, efficiency, and sustainability of laboratory services within the HIV/TB program. The position will provide technical assistance to regional, council, and facility teams to improve laboratory systems, including HIV viral load, EID, HIV testing, TB diagnostics, HIV-DR, HPV DNA, Sample referral and transportation, quality assurance, and laboratory data management.

The Senior Technical Advisor, Laboratory Services will be a dotted-line manager for the Project Office Laboratory Coordinators and will directly provide technical support to all supported regions. The Technical Advisor will work closely with the Ministry of Health, Regional and Council Health Management Teams, laboratories, implementing partners, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with national guidelines and standards. The role will emphasize capacity building, mentorship, quality improvement, data use, and integration of laboratory activities into routine government systems, regional plans, and CCHPs.

Main Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide technical leadership for laboratory services Provide strategic and technical guidance on laboratory services for HIV, TB, HPV DNA, and other priority conditions. Support implementation of national laboratory policies, guidelines, standards, and SOPs. Ensure laboratory interventions are aligned with MOH and other relevant government priorities. Provide technical support to regions, councils, and health facilities to strengthen laboratory systems. Strengthen HIV/TB laboratory services Support quality HIV viral load (HVL), early infant diagnosis (EID), HIV testing, TB diagnostic, HPV DNA, HIV-DR testing, and other relevant laboratory services.

Strengthen systems for sample collection, packaging, transportation, testing, result return, and client follow-up. Identify and address gaps affecting viral load coverage, turnaround time, sample rejection, and result utilization. Support appropriate use of TB diagnostic platforms, including GeneXpert/TrueNat for MTB/RIF and other approved technologies Support and monitor implementation of laboratory quality management systems in accordance with ISO 15189:2022. Strengthen internal quality control, external quality assessment/proficiency testing, and corrective and preventive actions.

Conduct or support laboratory assessments, mentorship, supportive supervision, and quality improvement initiatives. Scale up and monitor utilization of Point –of- Care technologies for VL, EID, and others as per MOH rollout plan Laboratory data and performance monitoring Monitor laboratory indicators and identify performance gaps. Support analysis and interpretation of laboratory data to inform program…

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About Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation

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