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National AIDS Council Secretariat, Papua New Guinea

• Papua New Guinea
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Manager

  • Feb 2014 - Present

  I am HIV Research manager at the Papua New Guinea National AIDS Council Secretariat. Current job description • Management and coordination of HIV research in PNG. • Coordination of the HIV Research Advisory Committee Meetings • Management of HIV research grants from PNG Government and development partners • Adviser to HIV Researchers and program implementers in PNG, • Engage with HIV stakeholders in PNG for the multi-sectoral response to HIV. • Coordination of Biannual Systematic Literature Review of all HIV related Research in PNG • Development and implementation of Annual Activity Plans. • Contribute to effective HIV surveillance in PNG • Regular HIV Research reports to the Director and the National AIDS Council • Dissemination of new research information for evidence based response to HIV in PNG. • Work with NDOH in implementing the new National Health and HIV Agenda 2013-2017. • Training and Supervision of junior staff. New Skills • Contribute to public policy development at National Level • Engaging and developing working relationships with HIV stakeholders • Strategy implementation • Developing and executing operational plans and programs, • Program management • Coordinating national committees • Facilitating partnership developments with donors • Presenting new information on HIV at national and international forums • Proposal writing and negotiating for project grants Show less



PNG Institute of Medical Research

• Papua New Guinea
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Leader, HIV and STIs laboratory Research

  • Jan 2002 - Oct 2007

  Coordination, Management and Supervision of laboratory analysis for all HIV and STI related Research. Supervision of junior staff and Post-graduate students Coordination, Management and Supervision of laboratory analysis for all HIV and STI related Research. Supervision of junior staff and Post-graduate students