International NGO Job in Enugu for a Medical Advisor
A reputable International NGO, is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:
Job Title: Medical Advisor
Location: Enugu
Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in the preparation of annual plan of action and budget of TB and Leprosy Control Programme
- Participate in the formulation of policies, regulation and technical guidelines related to TB and Leprosy Control Programme
- Appraise proposals submitted by assisted hospitals and others related to medical services for funding
- Participate in the organization of training at the central level and support training carried out at sub- national level
- Participate in preparation of quarterly and annual progress reports
- Provide technical support to Leprosy/TB and related NTD's Control Programme
- Participate in the monitoring and evaluation of TB/Leprosy and related NTD's activities/ Programme
- Participate in operational research, related to TB/Leprosy and related NTD's Control
- Perform other related tasks to be assigned by the Medical Coordinator
Qualification & Experience
- University Degree in Medicine
- Postgraduate Degree in Public Heath or equivalent.
- Proven competence in modem training skills and/or ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship
- Good knowledge of strategies for prevention, treatment and care of HIV/AIDS
- 5 years of practical experience in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating disease prevention and control activities
- Excellent knowledge of the strategies for prevention and control
of tuberculosis, leprosy or communicable diseases and related NTD's
Additional Skills/Experience
- Good knowledge and ability to use computer software for word
processing, spreadsheets and basic epidemiological/statistical analysis
- Demonstrated abilities for teamwork
- Experience in working with bilateral or multilateral organizations in the country
Remarks:
- The post requires extensive travelling for field - work
- Female candidates and candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applications should be marked MA/TBL
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications to:
The Advertiser,
P.O. Box 18158,
Ogbete,
Enugu State.
Application Deadline 15th October, 2015.