Recent Job Vacancies at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi), October 2018
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 positions below:
Job Title: Senior Program Officer
Location: Akwa Ibom
Project Summary
- 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, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
Job Description
- As a member of the Program Management Team, supports the State Program Advisor in providing oversight, coordination, monitoring and reporting of all project activities in the assigned States and Sub Recipients (SRs), also contributes to the development and maintenance of systems that effectively respond to GF requirements regarding implementation procedures, reporting and evaluation.
Minimum Requirements
- B.Sc/BA degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences or its recognized equivalent with 7 - 9 years of relevant experience with international development programs.
- Or MBBS degree or MS/MA/MPH or its equivalent with 5 - 7 years relevant experience with international development programs.
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward suitability statement (Application) and Resume/CV as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor - Logistics
Location: Abuja
Project Summary
- 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, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
Job Description
- Will assist in the development of AHNi/GF in-house capacity among the various departments, implementing agencies (lAs) and all tiers of government in all aspects of distribution and warehousing of health commodities.
- S/he will provide technical support and leadership to Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen the supply chain process of health commodities, using the LMIS supply chain management information system, to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and eliminate wastage, will also provide technical assistance to management, lAs and government on most efficient and cost effective distribution channels to improve the LMIS and supply chain systems of health commodities (i.e., medicines, laboratory reagents, rapid test kits and other medical supplies and consumables) procurement and distribution and ensure accountability of processes.
Minimum Requirements
- MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years post national youth service experience with at least 3 years progressive experience in in managing a PSM cycle, including rational health commodities selection, forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the PSM cycle, warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS.
- Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with at least 5 to 7 years post national youth service experience with at least 3 years progressive experience in managing a PSM cycle, including rational health commodities selection, forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the PSM cycle, warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS.
- Or BS/BA in Logistics, Pharmacy or relevant field with 7 to 9 years relevant experience managing a PSM cycle, including rational health commodities selection, forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the PSM cycle, warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward suitability statement (Application) and Resume/CV as a single MS Word document to:
[email protected]
Job Title: Database Officer
Location: Akwa Ibom
Project Summary
- 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, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
Job Description
- Will be responsible for the day to day operations of data processing.
- S/he is responsible for the planning, maintenance and development of AHNI/GF databases.
- The database approach incorporates the following principles:
- Data remains consistent across the database;
- Data is clearly defined;
- Users access data concurrently, in a form that suits their needs;
- There is provision for data security and recovery control (all data is retrievable in an emergency).
- The application design include web, desktop and mobile GIS applications.
- Other responsibilities include the design and creation of special products, including maps, digital data, reports and statistics.
Minimum Requirements
- BS/BA degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or its recognized equivalent with 5 - 7 years post national youth service relevant experience.
- Or MS/MA Engineering, Information Technologc Computer Science or its recognized equivalent, and 3 - 5 years post national youth service relevant experience. Strong background in geospatial and health information systems (GIS) and/or database management is required.
- Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward suitability statement (Application) and Resume/CV as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-M&[email protected]
Job Title: Grant Manager
Location: Abuja
Project Summary
- 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, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
Job Description
- Will work with the Project Director and Director, Finance & Administration to provide lead administration for the management of awards and sub awards to include contracts, grants and cooperative agreements, maintain a good working relationship with Technical personnel on the Project, Global Fund and other implementing agencies
- Will also monitor workflows and help develop and implement systems to provide sound management control over AHNi’s compliance with award terms and conditions and the organizational policies.
Minimum Requirements
- B.Sc in Business Administration, Accounting or related field and 7-9 years relevant experience;
- Or MSc./MBA with 5-7 years relevant experience in an NGO setting.
- Relevant software skills to include spreadsheet and data base software and Management Information Systems.
- Working knowledge of donor (USAID, CDC, DFID, Global Fund) contract and grant agencies are required.
- Ability to interpret funding regulations and develop implementing procedures is required.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward suitability statement (Application) and Resume/CV as a single MS Word document to:
AHNi-F&[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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview
Application Deadline 9th November, 2018.