Current Job Vacancies at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi), 5th December, 2019

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. AHNi was established as an affiliate of the Family Health International (FHI 360), a nonprofit human development organization serving more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories, to sustain FHI’s achievements.

To strengthen this operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

 

Job Title: Program Officer

Location: Abuja
Project: Global Fund

Background

  • 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 AlDS, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
  • The Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC), is a global project funded by PEPFAR and USAID, designed to accept funding from USAID missions, provides strategic TA and direct service delivery, aims to help countries reach 95-95-95 by improving case-finding, prevention and treatment programming, and viral load suppression, promotes self-reliant management of national HIV programs, Core partners:
  • To strengthen this operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position above.

Job Description

  • The Program Officer, under the supervision of the Senior Program Officer, provide support to and coordination of the work of the AHNI/Nigeria field offices
  • S/he will support program planning, design, review and the monitoring of the program implemented at the field level, supports desk review of key SOs/SRs documents (SR grant sub agreement/SO M0U, Organizational chart, budget, workplan, Performance Framework (PF), management letters where applicable, assessment report of SR, MFRs/SFRs, and LFA findings on SR programmatic, M&E, administrative and financial.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

  • MBBS Degree or MS/MA Degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences or its recognized equivalent with 5-7 years working experience in development programs at the community level with at least 3-5 years experience with HIV/AIDS program planning and implementation working with public and NGO sectors required
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.

 

Job Title: Logistic & Procurement Assistant

Location: Borno
Project: UNHCR – North East

Background

  • 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 AlDS, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
  • The Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC), is a global project funded by PEPFAR and USAID, designed to accept funding from USAID missions, provides strategic TA and direct service delivery, aims to help countries reach 95-95-95 by improving case-finding, prevention and treatment programming, and viral load suppression, promotes self-reliant management of national HIV programs, Core partners:
  • To strengthen this operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position above.

Job Description

  • The Logistic & Procurement Assistant will work with the Procurement & Logistics Officer to plan and implement systems and policies that guide all operations related to procuring supplies and services (in accordance with AHNi policy anddonor requirements);
  • Maintaining and tracking the inventory of all office supplies retained in the store;
  • Maintaining and operating the service store containing a wide variety of office supplies, equipment and materials.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

  • HND in relevant field with short courses on Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Prior procurement and logistics experience in humanitarian sector preferably INGO is required
  • Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage
  • Familiarity with donor-funded procurement rules and regulations (experience with USAID procurement a plus).

 

Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor – Prevention, Care & Treatment (PCT)

Location: Abuja
Project: EPiC

Background

  • 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 AlDS, TB and Malaria in Nigeria.
  • The Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC), is a global project funded by PEPFAR and USAID, designed to accept funding from USAID missions, provides strategic TA and direct service delivery, aims to help countries reach 95-95-95 by improving case-finding, prevention and treatment programming, and viral load suppression, promotes self-reliant management of national HIV programs, Core partners:
  • To strengthen this operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position above.

Job Description

  • The Senior Technical Advisor – Prevention, Care & Treatment will oversee and coordinate Prevention, Care and Treatment and community services (PCT & Community services) for the USAID funded EPIC Nigeria/Key Populations Investment Funds (KPIF) project in Nigeria
  • S/he will be the lead technical expert responsible for all HIV Treat care and support including community service provision responsibilities related to the program, including ensuring that targets set by funders are met and reported according to GoN standards and in line with donor demands
  • S/he will lead efforts to strengthen prevention, care and treatment with all community services, which may include building capacity of community organizations and other stakeholders to provide standard HIV comprehensive services and set up OSS and referral network to KP friendly facilities

Minimum Recruitment Standards

  • MBBS/B.Pharm/BMLS Lab. Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry with Master’s Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Pharmacy and other related areas with 5-7 years experience in HIV treatment and community ART experience in international development related to HIV/AIDS comprehensive services
  • Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analyses and make recommendations based on findings;
  • Demonstrated ability to portray complex data sets in easy to understand formats including visualizations
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of Nigeria health and social service information systems and monitoring and evaluation processes as it relates to data collection for performance-based reporting and use of data;
  • Previous experience in building capacity for stakeholder management and supervisory role is critical
  • Demonstrated written, presentation, communication and organizational skills in English.
  • MPH or similar Degree with minimum of 6-7 years post-NYSC relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and Prevention (ART, HTS, ICT, PNS, Gender, Condom, STIs, etc.) in resource constrained settings
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public health sector, NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
  • Sound cultural understanding and sensitivity to demands of key populations and gender and sexual diversity is necessary
  • Previous experience working with USAID or PEPFAR supported program and KP led organization;
  • Demonstrated ability to be the technical specialist and as the lead subject matter expert in, Prevention, Care, Treatment & Community Services (PCTCS)

Deadline: 17th December, 2019.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their suitability statement (Application) and Resume (CV) as a single Ms Word Document to: AHNi-PCTJobs@ahnigeria.org using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail.

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
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview
  • AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.