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Deputy Director: Research Programme
HST
2002-08-22

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Health Researcher to fill this senior position. The ideal candidate would be a Health Researcher with a particular interest in health systems, health policy and primary health care. S/He would have demonstrable leadership and communications skills and some experience of project management. The responsibilities of the job will include: * Designing and commissioning appropriate research * Managing research projects * Liaising with research funders, supporting and developing researchers * Liaising with policy makers and health managers Requirements: An under-graduate degree in health sciences and a relevant post-graduate Masters qualification is a minimum requirement. Remuneration: HST Salaries are competitive and based on qualifications, experience and performance. Applications/ Enquiries: A detailed CV with names and contact details of at least two references should be sent to the Health Systems Trust, c/o Dawn McDonald, PO Box 808, Durban- 4000. Fax: 031-3040775 e-mail: dawn@hst.org.za Closing date for applications: 9 September 2002 THE HEALTH SYSTEMS TRUST SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Health Systems Trust is a non-government organization
that facilitates health systems development
and the improvement of health care delivery"
It works in partnership with health providers to improve health care for all

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Health Researcher to fill this senior position. The ideal candidate would be a Health Researcher with a particular interest in health systems, health policy and primary health care. S/He would have demonstrable leadership and communications skills and some experience of project management.

The responsibilities of the job will include:

• Designing and commissioning appropriate research
• Managing research projects
• Liaising with research funders, supporting and developing researchers
• Liaising with policy makers and health managers

Requirements:
An under-graduate degree in health sciences and a relevant post-graduate Masters qualification is a minimum requirement.

Remuneration:
HST Salaries are competitive and based on qualifications, experience and performance.

Applications/ Enquiries:
A detailed CV with names and contact details of at least two references should be sent to the Health Systems Trust, c/o Dawn McDonald, PO Box 808, Durban- 4000. Fax: 031-3040775 e-mail: dawn@hst.org.za 

Closing date for applications: 9 September 2002
THE HEALTH SYSTEMS TRUST SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

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