Abt Associates Vacancies For Technical Advisors


Posted on: Thu 22-10-2015

Abt Associates, a global leader in technical assistance, program implementation, and research, seeks qualified candidates for an upcoming USAID·funded reproductive, maternal, newborn. and child health (RMNCH) project in Nigeria. Working closely with state level governments in the Northeast Northwest, and South, the project will focus on service delivery in family planning, malaria. immunization, nutrition, and maternal and newborn health. The project will work across the country and tailor itself to individual state and Local Government Area (LGA) levels. All positions are contingent upon project award and funding, anticipated in summer of2016. 
 
Technical Advisors:
Provide direction, leadership, and on-going assessment of the discrete project technical components with a focus on service delivery. Direct implementation of discrete technical activities at the state level and ensure the achievement of expected outcomes. 
 
Qualifications:
Master's degree in relevant field and technical expertise in one or more of the following
 
Matemal Health 
Child Health 
Neonatal Health 
Family Planning 
Private Sector Engagement 
Nutrition 
Social Behavior Change Communication 
Quality Improvement 
 
We seek candidates for the following positions across the Northwest, Northeast, and South. Please note that these positions will not be based in Abuja. To be considered for any of these positions, applicants are required to submit his/her CV and an application letter via email detailing his/her specific qualifications and relevant skills and experiences. The title and region of the position for which an applicant is applying must be clearly stated in the subject line of the email and sent to: 
 
[email protected] 
 
If you wish to apply for more than one position or region, please submit a separate application for each. Applications that do not follow these instructions. or that do not meet the stated minimum qualification requirements, will not be considered. 
 
Closing Date 
Applications will be accepted through October 31,2015. 
 
All candidates must have a minimum of a master's degree in a relevant discipline, prior donor-funded experience related t? health, and an outstanding professional reputation .