FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer, Prevention, Care & Treatment
Job ID: 17860
Location: Abuja
Job Description
* The Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project is a five-year PEPFAR program to provide high quality HIV/AIDS services, and to build the capacity of the public and private sectors in Nigeria in order to provide these services in a sustainable manner.
* The SIDHAS project is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Job Summary / Responsibilities * Provide technical support to implement high quality care, treatment and support activities with primary focus on clinical management of HIV/AIDS including provision of Anti-retroviral therapy (ART).
Duties and Responsibilities
* With the Associate Director Care & Treatment, provide technical leadership and technical support related to clinical management of HIV/AIDS strategies and approaches related to implementation of programs.
* With the Associate Director Medical Services and state Senior Technical Officers, coordinate the design and implementation of components related to clinical management of HIV/AIDS, including the use of Anti-retroviral treatment in field-level projects and programs.
* Provide technical assistance in HIV/AIDS clinical management capacity building to field programs.
* W ith Associate Director Care & Treatment, develop guidelines, tools and recommendations related to the implementation, evaluation of clinical management and clinical monitoring of HIV/AIDS.
Qualifications
* MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years of progressive relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.
* Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is required.
* Experience in project development with proven experience in the planning and facilitation of training is required.
* Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
Remuneration
Very competitive compensation package.
Application Closing Date
27th November, 2016.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Note
* FHI 360 is an Equal opportunity employer
* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
* FHI 360 does not charge candidates a fee for test or interview.
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