Vacancy title:
Human Resource Manager

Jobs at:
Academic Model Providing Access to Health Care (AMPATH)

Deadline of this Job:
13th April, 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

JOB DETAILS:
The Academic Model Providing Access to Health Care (AMPATH) is a program under the auspices of Moi UniversityMUCCHS and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) whose aim is to provide sustainable efforts in access tohealth care, research and Training.In addition to the MTRH site, AMPATH also supports the Ministry of Health in eight (8) Counties of North Rift andWestern Kenya Regions.Applications are invited for the following vacant position in the AMPATH program at RSPO Main.

Position: Human Resource Manager
Job Grade: RS I4
Reporting to the Executive Director, Research AMPATH, the successful candidate will among others, be responsible for the following:

Job Description
The Human Resources Manager serves as a strategic partner and is responsible for the overall Management of the Human Resource Systems and Practices within the Program providing counseling on procedure and policy interpretation; recruiting and retention strategies, employee relations issues and local employment laws.He/she will operate with sufficient independence to ensure objectivity and fairness for employees while supportingthe organization's mission, vision and values.

Duties and responsibilities:

•  Consults with management team to align human resources strategy and programs with the organization's strategywhile supporting AMPATH mission, vision and values.
  
• Manages employee relations practices necessary to maintaining a positive employee-employer relationship andpromoting a high level of employee commitment
  
• Investigates and resolves external and internal charges/complaints within the frame work given
  
• Counsels and advises management regarding salary planning/compensation and regards to internal equity, promotions, reclassifications, transfers.

Qualification and Experience

•  Must have Master’s degree in Human Resources Management or a related field preferred from a recognized University
  
• Degree in Human resource Management/Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management.
  
• 5-7 years’ experience in Human Resources Management at a management level.
  
• Prior experience in Government of Kenya rules/regulations and working with donor funded organizations will be anadded advantage.
  
• Be a registered member with a professional body such as IHRM.
  
• Working experience in employment law and other government compliance regulations.
  
• Excellent communication skills Ability to effectively communicate with employees from all departments and at alllevels of employment.
  
• Proficient with Microsoft outlook and Microsoft office including Microsoft Word, Excel Power Point, ERP or Nivation software applications

Terms of Service
The successful candidates will be employed on contract terms with a competitive salary and allowances.

Job application procedure
Candidateswho meet these requirements and are interested should submit their applications, copies of certificates and testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae giving details of their current remuneration on or before 13th April, 2018 to the address below:

AMPATH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.RESEARCH AMPATH CENTRE.2nd Floor RM 223P.O Box 4606. 30200
ELDORETor email applications to ceo@ampath.or.ke
Applications well labelled with the position being applied for should be dropped at the AMPATH Human Resourceoffice, AMPATH Centre RM 223 not later than 13th April, 2018.Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.