Health for a Prosperous Nation (H-PON)
H-PON was formed in 2014, as an NGO that focuses on public health promotion, research and evaluations in the United Republic of Tanzania. H-PON works by collaborating with government, local and international academic institutions, the private sector and the non-profit sector. The organizations’ mission is to champion efforts to address health gaps through the design, implementation, and evaluation of locally customized solutions for local problems in collaboration with relevant stakeholder. Our strength is drawn from our core team of trained doctors, and scientists, who specialized in public health, medical anthropology, epidemiology and community medicine.
HPON is currently looking for a suitable qualified Project Coordinator to work at one of its project based in Geita (Bukombe).
1. Job Title: Project Coordinator
2. Posts: 1 Post
3. Duration: Project Period (Yearly basis contract)
4. Location: Geita (Bukombe)
5. Qualifications, Experience & Skills
5.1 Doctor of Medicine (MD). Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences.
5.2 A master’s degree in Public Health or other related fields will be an added advantage will be an added advantage
5.3 Experience with Managing and coordinating projects
5.4 Knowledge of implementation science research
5.5 At least 2 years working experience in related field
5.6 Good understanding of epidemiological study designs including clinical trials
5.7 Understanding of Good Clinical Practice principles (GCP)
5.8 Familiarity with National, Regional and District level health systems in Tanzania.
5.9 Fluent in Swahili & English 5.10 Good reporting skills
6. Roles and responsibilities
6.1 Overall supervision of study activities in Geita (Bukombe).
6.2 Ensure smooth running of project activities according to study protocol and SOPs
6.3 Lead and supervise trainings
6.4 Facilitate stakeholder engagement, RMO, DACC and RHMT staff.
6.5 Work in collaboration with participating pharmacies, health facilities and other implementing partners.
6.6 Lead and supervise qualitative & quantitative data collection and data storage
6.7 Attend meetings with collaborating partners and regularly report study progress both within the local and international study team
6.8 Prepare and coordinate monthly project activity schedules. re
6.9 Prepare quarterly reports and any other activity reports related to the project
6.10 Perform other related duties assigned by immediate supervisor.
7. Remuneration
Attractive package will be offered to successful candidate
8. Mode of Application
8.1 Cover letter addressed to Human Resources Manager (P.O.BOX 13560, Dar es salaam).
8.2 Updated CV
8.3 Scanned copy of Academic certificates and transcripts
8.4 Other relevant field certificates
8.5 Combine all the documents (8.1-8.4) in one pdf file.
8.6 An electronic copy of a combined file should be sent to [email protected] not later than Friday 6th November, 2026: 16:00hrs.
8.7 Applicants submitting more than one file will not be considered.
9. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. (Please do not ask for feedback unless you are contacted).
10. Closing Date:
Friday 6th November, 2026 (1600hrs)
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