Technical Officer - Adult ART & TB / HIV at Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme Ltd / Gte (ECEWS)


Posted on: Wed 17-05-2023

The Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS) is a leading and reputable indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes access to qualitative healthcare, Education and economic strengthening opportunities for all Nigerians. With its headquarters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State with a corporate office in Abuja, ECEWS has presence in 17 States across the South-South, South East, South West and North Central Nigeria with a strong client portfolio with the Global Fund to fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria, United States agency for international development (USAID), United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), The United Nations office of Projects, World Bank & Federal Government of Nigeria. Since its founding in 2001, ECEWS has built a vast network of health and allied professional staff, partners and collaborators which has earned her a solid reputation among its funders and is well regarded by competitors and partners alike.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Officer - Adult ART & TB / HIV

Location: Ekiti

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Will provide technical support to implement high-quality care and support activities with a primary focus on tuberculosis control and treatment as well as all issues surrounding TBHIV co-infection.
  • S/He will also provide support related to TB/HIV collaboration strategies and approaches, related to the implementation of collaborative activities at the State Level, coordinate the design and implementation of components related to tuberculosis programs and TB/HIV collaborative activities in all implementing states, provide technical assistance in tuberculosis and TBHIV management capacity building to field programs and work in close collaboration with the Care and Treatment Unit in the implementation of integrated HIV, TB and other medical services at the facility level.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

  • MB.BS / MD or similar Degree with 5 to 7 years with a minimum of 5 years progressive experience in care and support for HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis in resource-constrained settings.
  • Experience with ART/TB programs is required.
  • Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required

Application Closing Date

22nd May, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed Resume and a one-page cover letter as one Ms Word document explaining their suitability for the position to the Human Resources Unit, via: [email protected] using their names, position, and location as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • The application must explicitly state your full name, the position of interest with preferred location as the subject of the email.
  • Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
  • Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. ECEWS has a competitive compensation package and is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE)
  • ECEWS does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.