Laboratory Scientist Vacancy at the Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)


Posted on: Thu 03-10-2019

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNI currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.
 
To strengthen our operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position below:
 
Job Title: Laboratory Scientist
 
Location: Anambra
Contract Type: Temporary
Project: Global Fund
Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative
About the Project
The Global Fund is a 21 st-century partnership organization designed to accelerate the end of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria as epidemics. Founded in 2002, the Global Fund is a partnership between governments, civil society, the private sector and people affected by the diseases
The Global Fund raises and Invests nearly US$4 billion a year to support programs run by local experts in countries and communities most in need. Since 2003, the Global Fund has invested more than 1.4 billion dollars In the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
 
Responsibilities
The Laboratory Scientist is to provide Laboratory services to members of the Key populations and their partners at One-Stop-Shop (OSS), also will perform laboratory tests to produce reliable and precise data to support provision of the continuum of HIV treatment services
Will equally prepare Dried Tube Specimen (DTS) panels for IQC and EQA (Proficiency testing) to support HTS on the project.
 
Minimum Recruitment Standards
AMLSC with at least 5 years of progressive experience with a GF or PEPFAR supported laboratories.
 
Application Closing Date
16th October, 2019.
 
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their suitability statement (Application) and Resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: [email protected]
 
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 does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.