The Senior Technical Officer At AHNi

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 in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the following position:

Position Title	Contract Type	No. Reqd.	Location(s)
Senior Technical Officer-Prevention, Care & Treatment	Full term	1	Abuja

The Senior Technical Officer-PCT will 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). S/he will also provide technical leadership and support to the implementing agencies in prevention and mitigation at the HQ level. It includes supporting the implementation of prevention activities (sexual and biomedical) and strategic behavior change interventions, testing and counseling, home based care, orphans and vulnerable children and other community mobilization activities.

Minimum Recruitment Standards:

·      MBBS 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

·         Experience in large and complex SBC/BCC mobilization activities in a donor funded national health focused project is an added advantage

·         Familiarity with Nigerian public sector  health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable

Method of Application: Please forward suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document from the date of publication to: AHNi-PCTjobs@ahnigeria.org

Vacancy closes 10 days after this publication. AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Only application sent electronically (i.e. by e. mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the email will be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Disclaimer: AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test interview.