Senior Technical Officer - Pharmacy at FHI 360 - Oyo

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FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

FHI 360 is collaborating with Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI) on Global Fund Project Management and we are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer - Pharmacy

Location:
Oyo
Contract Type: One Year Fixed Term

Project Description
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
  • Senior Technical Officer-Pharmacy under the supervision of the State Program Advisor, the Senior Technical Officer (Pharmacy) will provide technical and programmatic support to his/her counterparts within SACA, SASCP and SRs in implementing high quality treatment, care and support activities with primary focus on quality pharmaceutical services to clients.
Minimum Recruitment Standards
  • PHD, MPH or MS/MA in Logistics, Pharmacy or relevant degree with at least 5- 7 years post national youth service experience with at least i. year 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 post national youth service 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.
  • Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
Application Closing Date
13th January, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume (CV) and Cover Letter as a single document to: [email protected]

Note: Only applications sent electronically (i.e by email) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered.