Posted on: Wed 20-12-2023

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs of improving Sexual and Reproductive Health, Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: State Technical Officer, TB Project

Locations: Abuja, Ekiti, Kano, Kwara, Nasarawa, and Rivers

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports to: Director of Program - TB

The Position

• The State Technical officers will provide technical leadership and guidance for TB/HIV and CPPM activities on the Global Fund GC7 integrated TB/HIV Project in their states.
• They would be responsible for daily implementation of program activities at their various states, monitor the key project indicators (KPI) and ensure quality and timely reporting.
• S/he will liaise with and supervise States and CBOs working on the TB/HIV and CPPM Grant.

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and oversight on monitoring and evaluation of the integrated TB/HIV and CPPM project
• Ensure that the implementation of activities are in line with the project’s implementation plan and meets the donor needs.
• Provide technical support to state officers in ensuring that programmatic data/indicators are accurately captured, and reported according to set guidelines.
• Represent and make appropriate presentations to stakeholders at various fora on program achievements and deliverables.
• Provide continuous technical lead to state project team highlight important programmatic gaps and coordinate with program management and others in addressing these gaps.
• Conduct routine supportive supervisory visits to project sites, including the conduct of data verification and validation using standard checklists
• Ensure regular maintenance of database/information system, project’s training database and programmatic progress updates that documents achievements on a regular basis.
• Facilitate the preparation/production of project reports, journal publications, and human success stories and quarterly fact sheets.
• Provide technical support to the NTBLCP and other Government of Nigeria entities in the conduct of surveys for TB/HIV programs

Minimum Qualifications

• Applicants must have a University Degree in any of the following fields: Medicine, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Statistics, Demography, and Public Health or related fields.
• A Master's Degree in Public Health will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in HIV / AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria programming or related fields, and programs in developing countries.

Required Experience:

• Working experience with Global Fund, USAID or any other international donor-funded programs is desirable.
• Applicant’s experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.

Application Closing Date

31st December, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

And

Send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter in ONLY one attachment (MS Word document) explaining suitability for the job to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referees including their functional e-mail addresses and telephone numbers.
• Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. ARFH has a Child Safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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