Chief Executive Officer
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)

IAVI is a global not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to ensure the development of a safe, effective, accessible, preventive HIV vaccine for use throughout the world. IAVI operates an integrated vaccine research and development program with headquarters in New York City; regional offices in Amsterdam, Delhi and Nairobi; and activities in 24 countries. IAVI works in partnership with a global network of academic institutes, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, developing country clinical research centres, and governments. IAVI has over 200 staff and an annual budget in 2011 in excess of US$90 million.

The CEO will be responsible for providing the vision and leadership to guide the organisation, fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration, and overseeing the strategic, programmatic, and financial operations of IAVI. The organisation seeks an experienced, strategic and dynamic leader who is committed to its values and mission. Such an individual will bring strong managerial and operational skills and a record of accomplishment. The successful candidate should be scientifically literate and a compelling communicator to multiple audiences in the global public health community. Specific experience in vaccine research or development is desirable, but not essential.

For further information on the position, please visit: www.rraresponses.com

Please send a letter of interest and curriculum vitae and/or nominations to iavi@russellreynolds.com

The closing date for applications is 15th May 2011

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