Senior Technical Advisor - Prevention, Care & Treatment at the Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health interventions, education and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi is an allied organization to Family Health International (FHI360) with co-existing and mutually supportive interest in advancing the collective goals of the people and communities served. AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor - Prevention, Care & Treatment

Location: Abuja
Job Category: Fixed Term

Responsibilities

• Will provide leadership and technical support in the areas of PMTCT, clinical care/ART and reproductive health.
• S/he will coordinate services needed to implement high quality care PMTCT, HIV care and treatment and reproductive health/family planning services.
• Provide oversight and supervisory roles to the appropriate Technical Staff, develop guidelines, tools and recommendations related to the implementation, evaluation of clinical management of HIV/AIDS, PMTCT and RH/FP and represent AHNi to Donors and government officials on issues of clinical management of HIV/AIDS, PMTCT and RH/FP.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• MB.BS / MD / PhD or similar degree with 7 to 9 years relevant experience with at least 7 years progressive experience working in the health or development field in Nigeria
• Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field 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.
• Clinical management and training experience and ability to understand full range of issues around the clinical management of HIV/AIDS, including provision of ART
• Knowledge of Nigerian clinical setting, including government and non-government settings
• Proven ability in supervising staff

Application Closing Date
Friday, 18th March, 2022.