Adhoc Consultant at Jhpiego Nigeria (5 Openings)

Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is a global leader in improving healthcare services for women and their families.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Adhoc Consultant

Job ID: 2026-7618
Locations: Ebonyi, Kwara, Kano, Katsina and Kebbi
Category: International Positions
Employment Status: Full-Time

Purpose of the Installation of Newborn Equipment’s and Training of Health Care workers

• This exercise aims to bridge existing gaps in the identified competencies of healthcareworkers to provide quality CEmONC services after the CEmONC health facility onsite training in at least one CEmONC public facility per LGA in the selected five states to improve quality services for women during pregnancy, labour, childbirth and postnatal period.

Responsibilities
In collaboration with Jhpiego;

• Conduct preliminary orientation of healthcare providers to the lifesaving equipment supplied to the health facilities.
• Setup newborn corners in each of the health facilities.
• Conduct in-depth training of the health care workers at the facilities on how to use and troubleshooting the equipment’s supplied.
• Conduct post- training competency assessment of the previously trained and mentored health care workers.
• Report writing on the exercise.

Deliverables:

• Detail report of the training to be submitted within 5 working days of completion of the training.

Required Qualifications

• Fellowship in Pediatrics
• Education: Advanced degree in Paediatrics/Neonatology
• Degree: Fellowship in Paediatrics from recognized postgraduate medical training institutions
• Years of Experience: 5 years post-fellowship
• Language: English language. Working knowledge of Hausa language will be an added advantage
• Travel: Ability to travel _70%, particularly to Facilities in the work location.
• Evidence of having up-to-date annual practicing license with Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
• Evidence of strong coaching, mentoring and facilitation skills.
• Evidence of strong analytical and communication skills.

Duration of Consultancy: Maximum of 5 (days) non-consecutive working days (unless otherwise extended by Jhpiego) as follows:

• Verification of Supplied Equipment’s – 1 Day
• Setting up and installation of Equipment’s - 1 Day
• Training – 1 Day
• Competency assessment – 1 Day
• Report writing - 1 Day.

Fee and Payment Terms
Jhpiego will pay a consultancy fee of not more than Seventy thousand Naira (N70,000) per day.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.