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Overview J hpiego Malawi is seeking three (3) highly qualified HIV/TB District Technical Officers to provide district-level technical leadership and support for the implementation, monitoring, and continuous quality improvement of integrated HIV and tuberculosis (HIV/TB) services across supported health facilities and communities. The successful candidates will be based in districts within the Northern, Central, and Southern Regions of Malawi and will support the delivery of high-quality HIV/TB interventions in collaboration with district and community stakeholders. Reporting to the TB Technical Advisor , the HIV/TB District Technical Officers will work closely with District Health Offices (DHOs), health facility teams, community structures, and project staff to strengthen HIV/TB collaborative activities, improve service quality, increase case identification and linkage to care, and enhance treatment outcomes in accordance with Malawi Ministry of Health guidelines and national strategic priorities. The successful candidates will support the implementation and scale-up of evidence-based HIV/TB interventions, including TB screening among people living with HIV (PLHIV), HIV testing among TB patients, TB Preventive Therapy (TPT), infection prevention and control measures, differentiated service delivery models, and quality improvement initiatives. They will also contribute to capacity strengthening, data-driven decision-making, stakeholder coordination, and health systems strengthening to ensure the achievement of project objectives and national HIV/TB program targets. This is an exciting opportunity for public health professionals who are passionate about improving HIV/TB outcomes and strengthening health service delivery at the district level across Malawi. The positions offer the opportunity to work closely with government, community, and health facility stakeholders to advance national HIV/TB priorities and improve the health and well-being of communities across the country. Responsibilities HIV/TB Technical Program Implementation and Service Delivery Coordinate and provide technical support for the implementation of HIV/TB activities at district and facility levels in line with Ministry of Health guidelines and project objectives. Support health facilities to strengthen HIV/TB collaborative activities and integrated service delivery. Support routine TB screening among PLHIV and HIV testing among TB patients, including appropriate referral and linkage. Support implementation and scale-up of TB Preventive Therapy (TPT) and infection prevention and control (IPC) interventions. Provide technical support to improve case finding, linkage to care, retention, treatment adherence, and treatment outcomes. Support implementation of differentiated service delivery (DSD) models for HIV and TB services. Monitor and support adherence to national HIV, TB, and HIV/TB collaborative guidelines and standards. Prepare district level technical and program reports and contribute to regular monitoring and evaluation (M&E) data review, analysis and reporting. Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Provide on-site technical support to healthcare workers and community health providers. Identify health workers /health services delivery capacity gaps and support development and execution of district-level capacity building plans. Facilitate training, orientations, coaching, and continuous professional development (CPD) activities. Support the development and adaptation of training materials, job aids, standard operating procedures, and technical assistance tools and resources. Strengthen health worker competencies in HIV/TB diagnosis, prevention, treatment, monitoring, and reporting. Support facility teams to implement best practices and evidence-based interventions in line with National guidelines. Strengthen TB screening, identification of presumptive TB, case finding and
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