Job Recruitment at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi), 12th November, 2019

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The Global Fund is a 21st-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, Taand Malaria in Nigeria. To strengthen our operations and interventions in the country, we are partnering with Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) to fill the capacity below:   Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Yobe Project: SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• Will support the Admin Officer and departmental staff in the provision of administrative and logistical services to AHNi staff,
• Will also assist in arranging travel logistics for staff, consultants and training participants including hotel reservations and where required, arranging airport and hotel pick-ups.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• University degree/HND or its recognized equivalent.
• Familiarity with administrative and secretarial skills is an advantage.
• Familiarity with international NGOs is an advantage.
• Experience with large complex organization preferred.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: AHNi-F&[email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Finance & Admin Officer Location: Borno Project Global Fund Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• Under the direction of the Senior Accountant, the Finance & Administrative Officer will be responsible for the provision of administrative and logistical services to the Finance directorate.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 3 - 5 years relevant experience.
• Or MS/MA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 2-3 years relevant experience.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in office management and administration.
• CPA, ACA, ICAN, or any other relevant professional qualification is required.
• Experience in managing financial records of donor-funded organizations, and familiarity with donor and local contractual procedures is an advantage.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: AHNi-F&[email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Technical Officer - CHTB Locations: Lagos and Adamawa Project SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed term Slot: 2 Openings Job Description

• Will provide technical support at state level to implement high quality care, treatment and support activities with primary focus on technical areas of comprehensive TB and HIV/AIDS programs including laboratory, pharmacy, logistics, prevention, care, treatment, TB, RMNCH, mitigation, monitoring and evaluation,
• Will also support the STO to provide technical leadership and engage with stakeholders and as approved, represent the organization to stakeholder events.
• S/he will also perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MBBS/MD/PhD or similar degree with 1 to 3 years of progressive relevant experience in managing comprehensive TB and HIV programs in resource constrained settings.
• Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with 3 to 5 years of progressive relevant experience in managing comprehensive TB and HIV programs in resource constrained settings.
• Or BS/BA in Pharmacy, Microbiology, Health Sciences, Monitoring and Evaluation, Public Health or in relevant degree with 5 to 7 years of progressive relevant experience in managing comprehensive TB and HIV programs in resource constrained settings.
• For each band above, possession of an additional post graduate degree in a related field is an advantage.
• Experience in project development with proven experience in the planning and facilitation of training is required.
• Experience in large and complex donor-funded national health focused project is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Technical Assistant (Health & Nutrition Services) Location: Ogoja, Cross River Project UNHCR-SS Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• Will work closely with the Technical Officer in providing technical support to primary and secondary health facilities to provide high quality care and support to refugees and members of host communities,
• Will support the Technical Officer in the development of lessons learned from programs and projects related to nutritional and integrated medical services and applythese lessons to modify existing programs and improve the design of new programs.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MBBS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of humanitarian integrated health program delivery in resource constrained settings.
• Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is an advantage.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Technical Assistant - Laboratory Services Locations: Lagos (X1), Anambra (X1), Bayelsa (X1) and Awka Ibom (X2) Project SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed term Slot: 5 Openings Job Description

• To provide technical support and implement high quality laboratory services for AHNi programs, also assist in providing technical support related to high quality laboratory services and Equipment maintenance in the management of HIV / AID, Care and Treatment program in collaboration with state staff.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BSc in Laboratory Sciences or related field with 1-3 years post national youth service experience and a minimum of 2 years experience in provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
• Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures, diagnosis and management related to HIV/AIDS care and treatment is required with some experience in an international development area preferred.
• Certification of license to practice as a medical laboratory scientist is required.
• Experience in Laboratory TB services is an advantage.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs highly desirable.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Technical Officer - Core Laboratory/Quality Management Location: Abuja Project SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• Provides technical expertise and assistance in implementing high quality laboratory services within the care and treatment project in Nigeria, including laboratory capacity development at project health facility sites.,
• Will equally provide support to selected laboratories in preparation for SLMTA National Audit and WHO AFRO recognition with measurable improvement in Quality Systems management,
• Provides oversight function and technical support on the implementation of HIV Rapid testing quality improvement initiative (HIV RTQII) project in the priority LGAs.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BSc in Laboratory Sciences or related field with 3-5 years post national youth service experience in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
• Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures, diagnosis and management related to HIV/AIDS care and treatment is required with some experience in an international development area preferred.
• Certification of license to practice as a medical laboratory scientist is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs highly desirable.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Technical Officer - High Tech Laboratory Location: Abuja Project SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• Will provide technical officer be involved in the design, planning and implementation of molecular diagnosis including EID, viral load genotypic drug resistance and TB molecular testing technology according to national and international standards coordinate implementation of technical assistance to supported molecular laboratory in performing EID, viral load and TB molecular testing.,
• Provides overall mentoring, monitoring, evaluation and supervision through correspondence, consultations and site visit to supported molecular laboratory.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• BSc in Laboratory Sciences or related field with 3-5 years post national youth service experience in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
• Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures, diagnosis and management related to HIV/AIDS care and treatment is required with some experience in an international development area preferred.
• Certification of license to practice as a medical laboratory scientist is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs highly desirable.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor - Laboratory Services Location: Abuja Project SIDHAS Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• In collaboration with the Project Director and STO Lab. Services provides leadership in implementing high quality laboratory services for AHNI including building laboratory capacity at health facility sites to combat HIV, TB, malaria and other infectious diseases, provides technical leadership and technical support related to the laboratory services and management component of HIV/AIDS care and treatment for the Nigeria bilateral project.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Master's degree in Laboratory Sciences, Biological Science or related degree with 7 to 9 years relevant experience.
• Or doctorate degree in laboratory sciences, biological science or related dree with 5 to 7 years relevant experience.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in laboratory setting of which 3 must bp on a HIV laboratory management donor funded program.
• Certification / license to practice as a medical laboratory scientist is required.
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting and working in a donor funded program is required.
• Proven experience in project development, planning and facilitating technical training.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with USAID and PEPFAR programs is as advantage.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail.   Job Title: Project Driver Location: Borno Project: Global Fund Contract Type: Fixed term Job Description

• Under the direction of the Senior Administrative Officer, the driver shall provide a variety of transportation support to the project,
• Will ensure proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Secondary school leaving certificates, apprentice certificate or any other equivalent certificates with a minimum of 1 year experience.
• Must have a trade test certificate and a valid driving license.
• Must have expert knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
• Experience as a driver mechanic will be an added advantage.
• Experience with large complex organization preferred.

Deadline: 25th November, 2019. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward Suitability Statement (Application) and Resume as a single MS Word document to: AHNi-F&[email protected] with the Job Title and Location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail. Note

• AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• 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.
• AHNI does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.

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