Abt Associates, a major American international development company, is implementing a USAID-funded Project to combat malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa. The main objective of the project will beto reduce the burden of malaria in a number of African countries through cost-effective indoor residual spraying and setting up comprehensive entomological monitoring system.
Abt Associates seeks qualified candidates for the project's operations in Nigeria to implement entomological surveillance:
Job Title: Entomological Coordinator
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Coordinates the implementation of entomological field activities (such as mosquito collections, vector susceptibility studies, spray quality assessments, and insecticide efficacy testing), ensuring that all WHO guidelines and protocols are followed.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Masters Degree in Entomology, Environmental Health, or Biology, and 6+ years of professional experience in vector control and entomological monitoring activities.
Application Closing Date
21st October, 2014.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates must submit his/her CV and an application letter that provides details of the applicant's specific qualifications for the desired position to:
[email protected]