Senior Technical Advisor - Prevention, Care & Treatment (PCT) at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)


Posted on: Wed 27-07-2022

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health programs, education, research, and livelihoods initiatives in Nigeria. 

USAID-funded Accelerating Control of the HIV Epidemic in Nigeria (ACE) with focus on the BAY (Borno, Adamawa, Yobe) states is seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor - Prevention, Care & Treatment (PCT)

Category: ACEBAY

Location: Borno

Responsibilities

  • Will provide leadership and technical support in the areas of PMTCT, clinical care/ART and reproductive health.  
  • S/he will coordinate services needed to implement high quality care PMTCT, HIV care and treatment and reproductive health/family planning services.  
  • Provide oversight and supervisory roles to the appropriate Technical Staff, develop guidelines, tools and recommendations related to the implementation, evaluation of clinical management of HIV/AIDS, PMTCT and RH/FP and represent AHNi to Donors and government officials on issues of clinical management of HIV/AIDS, PMTCT and RH/FP.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

  • MB.BS / MD / PHD or similar Degree with 7 to 9 years relevant experience with at least 7 years progressive experience working in the health or development field in Nigeria
  • Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required
  • Proven experience in project development, planning and facilitating technical training
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
  • Clinical management and training experience and ability to understand full range of issues around the clinical management of HIV/AIDS, including provision of ART
  • Knowledge of Nigerian clinical setting, including government and non-government settings
  • Proven ability in supervising staff.

Application Closing Date

Friday, 5th August, 2022.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward a Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the email.

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Note

  • Only applications sent electronically (i.e., by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
  • AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.