The ATO-AMERL will work with others in the State Office and Local Implementing Partners to ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities are appropriate and meet the Donor and Project’s M&E needs.
S/he will re-validate high Frequency reporting, support onsite mentoring activities under the guidance of the Technical Officer-AMERL and take regular M&E tools inventory, reporting same to the... Technical Officer-AMERL.
S/He will monitor periodic M&E tools distribution to supported sites, provide administrative support to the department, provide M&E support to the states, and ensure that locally employed Monitoring and Evaluation Staff, Consultants and Partners understand and can support the M&E requirements and coordinate the logistics for all State M&E department trainings, workshops and meetings.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 2 to 3 years relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.
Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.
Or BS/BA in statistics, pharmacy, microbiology, monitoring and evaluation or in relevant degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
Technical Officer-Prevention, Care & Treatment


will provide day to day technical and programmatic support related to Clinical Management of HIV/ AIDS and PMTCT.
Provide technical support to implement high quality care, treatment and support activities with primary focus on clinical management of HIV/AIDS including provision of Anti-retroviral therapy (ART). Assist in the development of... strategies for the design and implementation of HIV/AIDS mitigation interventions.
This includes orphans and vulnerable children programming, home-based care and other care and support activities at the community level.
Coordinate the design and implementation of components related to clinical management of HIV/AIDS, including the use of Anti-retroviral treatment in field-level projects and programs.
Provide technical assistance in HIV/AIDS care and support capacity building at the state level.
Work with technical relevant technical staff to adapt and disseminate guidelines, tools and procedures that will support the achievement of quality service delivery.
Provide technical assistance in HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation capacity building to field programs and develop guidelines, tools and recommendations related to the implementation, evaluation of prevention and mitigation of HIV/AIDS.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS/MD degree with 4 to 6 years post-national youth service experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.
Experience in project development with proven experience in the planning and facilitation of training is required.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
PROJECT DRIVER: 


will provide a variety of transportation support to the project.
He will convey project Staff and Consultants to designated approved locations, ensure adequate safety, cleanliness, security and maintenance of the project vehicle assigned, ensure proper day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle through timely minor repairs, arrangements for major repairs, timely... changes of oil, check of tires, brakes, car washing, etc.
Ensure availability of all the required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, and necessary spare parts.
Plan route and requirements by studying schedule or ad-hoc request by the office.
Ensure passengers adhere to all road safety regulations.                                            


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


Secondary school leaving certificates, apprentice certificate or any other equivalent certificates with a minimum of 5-6 years’ experience
Must have a Trade Test Certificate and a valid Driving License
Must have expert knowledge of driving rules and regulations
Experience as a Driver mechanic will be an added advantage
Experience with large complex organizations preferred.
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  • Driving
Assistant Technical Officer – Prevention, Care & Treatment


will provide technical support at state level to implement high quality care, treatment and support activities with primary focus on HIV/AIDS programs.
Support the optimization of ART service delivery at the various LGAs and track ART coverage of service provided in the various LGAs of service delivery at ACE supported facilities... to minimize missed opportunities.
Provide technical assistance visits to all supported facilities across the project states, providing mentorship/supervision to concerned health workers on HIV/PMTCT/ART/RH activities, thereby building their capacity for quality care delivery in the above-mentioned thematic areas.
Conduct hands-on and on-site mentoring of State / Local Government Implementing Team members on HIV/AIDS programming and service delivery.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS or similar degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.
Or BSc. Nursing, Public health, Pharmacy or other closely related field with 3-5 years relevant experience.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
Knowledge of Nigerian clinical setting and project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation, including government and non-government settings.
Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the social, political and ethical issues surrounding HIV infections.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
Technical Officer-PMTCT, PrEP & CaCx:


will provide technical and programmatic support to implement high quality care and support activities with primary focus on clinical management of HIV/AIDS, Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health/Family Planning (RH/FP), TB and integrated medical services at the state level.
S/He will coordinate the effective... implementation of Cervical Cancer Prevention Program in the State, increase the awareness of CA CX to high-risk individuals in the Facility and community.
Provide strategic direction, technical oversight, and ensure appropriate support for the development and implementation of program activities in Cervical Cancer prevention.
S/He will support the planning, coordination and supervision of cervical cancer screening activities in ACE-supported facilities; support training facilitation of health care providers on cervical cancer prevention program and PrEP and build the capacity of the health facility staff and service providers in documentation, data collection and analysis.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) including TB in resource constrained settings.
Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is an advantage
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
ASSISTANT TECHNICAL OFFICER – PMTCT: 


will work with the Technical Officer-PMTCT, PrEP & CaCx to support the implementation of facility and community-based prevention, care & treatment activities including strengthening referrals and linkages, improve demand creation for PMTCT and HIV/AIDS services, support demand creation initiatives to scale up PMTCT screening activities as part of... prevention services, working closely with the Technical Officer to align activities and ensure effective integration of these strategies.
S/He will also support research and program learning efforts where appropriate, supporting the integration of HIV/AIDS, CA CX and PrEP services into routine health services including reproductive health.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS or similar degree with minimum of 2-3 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and PrEP services in resource constrained settings.
BSc. Nursing, Public health, Pharmacy or other closely related field with 4-5 years relevant experience.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
TECHNICAL OFFICER – PEDIATRICS & ADOLESCENT CARE & TREATMENT: 


Will focus on optimizing pediatric and adolescent HIV Care & Treatment service delivery through the provision of second- and third-line ART and ensure smooth implementation of ACE’s role in pediatric and adolescent HIV service delivery.
S/He will work very closely with facility-based health workers, State Ministries of Health,... Community based organizations and relevant Stakeholders.
Provide technical assistance at supported HIV treatment facilities to achieve epidemic control by reaching the UNAIDS’ 95-95-95 goal in children and adolescents living with HIV, support scale up of evidence-based strategies in accordance with the UNICEF service delivery framework in supported states and health facilities.
S/He will also perform quality of care assessment and ensure that children and adolescents living with HIV (CALHIV) in all supported health facilities receive high quality comprehensive ART services in accordance with National Treatment guidelines, support uptake of differentiated models of care and treatment for CALHIV to improve treatment outcomes and create efficiencies, including multi-month drug refills, use of community structures, etc.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS/MD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) including TB in resource constrained settings.
Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is an advantage.
Experience in pediatric ART service delivery.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
TECHNICAL OFFICER – HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING & CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT: 


will work under the supervision of the STO-HSS to provide support in the planning, implementing and monitoring of health systems strengthening and laboratory activities.
S/he will contribute to AHNi’s provision of technical assistance to AHNi partners and implementing agencies at all levels to develop/review,... implement and monitor health systems and laboratory strategies and activities.
Assist in providing technical assistance in different health systems strengthening aspects using the six WHO building blocks and a reference guide, support the STO-HSS in collaborating with the relevant federal,
State and LGA departments/agencies and other partners to develop innovative technical strategies, tools and systems to strengthen health systems at all levels.
Support the development and implementation framework for capacity development for the different departments in the design and implementation of evidence-based health systems policies and practices related to their technical programs and units.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years post national youth service experience with at least 1 year’s progressive experience in health systems strengthening, health financing, human resource for health management or other related areas.
MPH or M.Sc. in related degree with at least 2 to 4years post national youth service experience with at least 2 years progressive experience in health systems strengthening, health financing, human resource for health management or other related areas.
Experience in health systems analysis, health financing (including budgeting and health accounts), human resource for health (including workload analysis), and service delivery required.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
TECHNICAL OFFICER – PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY-CHAIN MANAGEMENT: 


under the supervision of the STO-HSS/CD, the TO-PSM will assist in the development of AHNi in-house capacity among the various departments, implementing agencies (IAs) and in all aspects of logistics and supply chain management of health commodities.
S/he will provide technical support and leadership to Nigeria’s efforts to... strengthen the procurement and supply chain management system of health commodities using evidence-based data from the Logistics Management Information System, to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and eliminate wastage.
Provide technical support to facility focal persons in logistics to ensure completeness, accuracy and timeliness of LMIS reports.
Support facilities to maintain excellent inventory of commodities, ensuring proper documentation of expired commodities, separated from useable ones.
Periodically support the health facilities to carry out stock audit exercise to ensure accountability and transparency.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


B.Sc. Laboratory Sciences, biological science, pharmacy or related degree 4-6 years post-national youth service experience with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in provision of logistics support for HIV/AIDS
Sound understanding of HIV/AIDS technical areas
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs highly desirable.
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  • Procurement
  • Store-keeping
  • Supply Chain
TECHNICAL OFFICER – LABORATORY SERVICES: 


will be involved in capacity building and mentorship of laboratory personnel, mentoring of health personnel on DBS collection techniques as well as documentation including SOP writing.
S/he will be involved in mentoring of health personnel on viral load sample collection, processing, documentation and shipment, support in monitoring and mentoring... of health personnel at ACE 1-supported facilities, documentation and storage of DBS samples and viral load specimen management.
The successful candidate will also be responsible for collating data reports, putting together monthly supply requisitions for project- supported laboratories, and support the running of DNA PCR assays for National EID and viral load program at the project-supported laboratories.
S/he will support the development of guidelines, tools and recommendations related to the implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of laboratory services, be involved in the development and implementation of quality control and quality assurance systems in collaboration with existing personnel and systems for laboratory in the focal facilities and ensure related documentation, training and monitoring.


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


Minimum of BMLS or AMLSCN in Medical Laboratory Science with at least 4 years of working experience in a laboratory.
Or MSc in the applied biosciences with 5-7 years of working experience in a laboratory.
Certification or license to practice medical laboratory science is an advantage,
Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures, diagnosis and management related to PCR, HIV/AIDS care and treatment is required with some experience in international development preferred.
Familiarity with Nigerian public-sector health system and NGOs and CBOs highly desirable.
Knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) implementation and accreditation process will be an added advantage.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
PROGRAM ASSISTANT: 


will provide programmatic and administrative support to the project Offices.
Contribute to the design, planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of facility and community-based target driven activities focused on demand creation for uptake of HIV/AIDS services and quality service provision/delivery within the state or LGAs.
Ensure... adequate and timely activity implementation through periodic work plan review, processing memos, fund requests, monitoring of expenditure and initiating corrective actions to mitigate financial risk to the organization and adherence to donor and organizational policies and guidelines.
Maintain program monitoring checklists and budget tracking tools to effectively supervise deliverables and burn rate of community-based target driven activities in the implementation of high-quality HIV/AIDS services at state, cluster and LGA levels; based on approved workplan.
Facilitate filing of accurate documentation and maintain a database of all ad-hoc staff and program implementation resources.
Support in the review, collation and submission of routine (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and quarterly) progress reports from the field teams including capturing of success stories in line with project and donor guidelines.
Support the review of financial and programmatic reports on project deliverables to ensure compliance with donor and organizational policies and reporting timelines.
Develop and maintain an efficient filing and tracking system for the project including minutes of meetings.                                                                      


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


BS/BA in Public Health, Business Administration or Health Sciences with 2-3 years relevant experience with development programs
Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
Ability to manage tight deadlines and deliver high volumes of work with minimal supervision
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  • Project Management
SECURITY OFFICER:


 will provide programmatic and administrative support to the project Offices.
Contribute to the design, planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of facility and community-based target driven activities focused on demand creation for uptake of HIV/AIDS services and quality service provision/delivery within the state or LGAs.
Ensure... adequate and timely activity implementation through periodic work plan review, processing memos, fund requests, monitoring of expenditure and initiating corrective actions to mitigate financial risk to the organization and adherence to donor and organizational policies and guidelines.
Maintain program monitoring checklists and budget tracking tools to effectively supervise deliverables and burn rate of community-based target driven activities in the implementation of high-quality HIV/AIDS services at state, cluster and LGA levels; based on approved workplan.
Facilitate filing of accurate documentation and maintain a database of all ad-hoc staff and program implementation resources.
Support in the review, collation and submission of routine (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and quarterly) progress reports from the field teams including capturing of success stories in line with project and donor guidelines.
Support the review of financial and programmatic reports on project deliverables to ensure compliance with donor and organizational policies and reporting timelines.
Develop and maintain an efficient filing and tracking system for the project including minutes of meetings.                                                                      


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


Bachelor’s degree or relevant certification in international relations, Security Management, risk management, humanitarian work, ex-Military – Nigeria, SSS or Nigeria Police with 5 to 6 years’ experience
A formal security qualification or security management training/work experience in complex environments (minimal 5 years)
Ability to work in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic team experience and knowledge of personnel and organizational security issues, threat/risk assessment, security management and security awareness in complex context.
Up to 3 years working with an NGO or development organization preferred
Experience in incident reporting, incident mapping, compilation of security reports and assessments
Experience in training and coaching national staff in safety and security.
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  • Security
  • Intelligence
SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER: 


Under the supervision of the State Program Advisor/State Team Lead, the SPO provides oversight, coordination, monitoring and reporting of all ACE activities in the assigned State.
S/he will provide management support to the state office and IAs focusing on work plans, sub agreement management, periodic fund requests, review of MFRs/SFRs, and reporting. Develop and... oversee execution of systems for initiation, implementation, monitoring, amendment and close out of all ACE IAs’ sub agreements.
Ensure that AHNI delivers on all its promises to donors and other stakeholders (achieve set targets, deliver quality services).
Monitor and enforce compliance with donor and AHNI policies by the state office and IAs. Liaise with multiple stakeholders and collaborators to share information, coordinate activities and avoid duplication in the implementation of the programs.                                                                                                                                                                                 


Minimum Recruitment Standard:


MS/MA degree in public health, business administration, health sciences, behavioral sciences or its recognized equivalent with 5 – 7 years relevant experience in development programs.
Or BS/BA in public health, business administration, health sciences, behavioral sciences or its recognized equivalent with 7 – 9 years of relevant experience in development programs.
Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
Key Roles

The services of the consultant will include but not limited to the following:

Provide clinical support at health facility level related to clinical management of HIV/TB in line with Global Fund strategic direction, global approaches, and emerging environmental priorities.
Oversee the implementation of integrated HIV, TB, NCD and other medical services at facility level.
Work with... relevant staff to coordinate the implementation of facility-based programs in relation to clinical management of HIV/AIDS.
Oversee capacity-building activities to transfer skills, knowledge, and technology to the Government of Nigeria staff and stakeholders at the individual, facility, and levels to lead the HIV response and create effective linkages between facility and community services.
Facilitate the clinical assessment of all patients diagnosed with HIV and ensure same-day commencement of treatment for eligible patients.
Facilitate diagnosis of advanced HIV disease and linkage to the appropriate treatment services.
Oversee the activities of the other ESM staff in the facility, including all categories of adhoc staff.
Be responsible for managing clients with complicated medical history and conditions.
With guidance from the Cluster Lead, represent AHNI in meetings, discussions, and relevant forums on issues related to HIV/TB prevention, treatment, and care.

Requirements

MD, MBBS with 2 to 3 years post NYSC experience in clinical management of HIV/TB.
Possession of a post graduate degree in a related field is an added advantage.
Excellent ability to communicate and maintain productive relations with the team; resourcefulness, flexibility, and ability to work in a fast changing and challenging environment.
Ability to use key computing applications e g MS Office Suite etc and knowledge of different databases (DHIS or NMRS) is a plus.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
Job Description

Required services: Consultancy to provide clerical support to the Finance and Administration Department of Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi).

Background

In the Finance and Administration department, there is typically a high volume of financial documents that need to be reviewed, processed, and filed. These documents can include travel documents, invoices,... receipts, memos, and procurement documents.
Ensuring that all these documents are accurate, complete, and properly filed is crucial for maintaining the organization’s financial records and complying with donor and regulatory requirements.
A Document Clearing Assistant is therefore needed to play this crucial role.

Description / Purpose

The selected candidate will work closely with the Finance unit and will be responsible for receiving/collection of financial documents, first level review in line with checklists, verifying their accuracy, and ensuring they are moved on for further processing.
By doing so, the document clearing assistant helps the finance department maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, which is essential for effective financial management and reporting.

Objectives

This consultancy is required to minimize the turnaround time between receipt of documents to payment to vendors, staff and other beneficiaries.
The Document Clearing Assistant will achieve this through taking up the task of payment document collection, instant review using updated checklist, communicate feedback immediately to get any issues resolved on time, and forward to the relevant staff for processing when documents are certified alright.

Overview and Role

Specific deliverables:
Based on the activities listed above, the Consultants are expected to produce or accomplish the following:

Prompt Financial document collection. This includes procurement documents, travel advances/retirements, memos, and other requests.
Instant Review of payment documents using checklists, policies and donor guidelines to verify accuracy.
Prompt communication of feedback to requesting staff and members of finance unit.
Submission of certified documents to Finance unit.
In addition to processing financial documents, the document clearing assistant may also assist with data entry, record keeping, and other administrative tasks as needed.
Submit a monthly report of the consultancy assignment to AHNI.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s Degree with 6 months - 2 years of clerical and administrative experience will be preferable for this role. However, a post-secondary education in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field may be an asset.
Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
Proficiency in relevant computer applications such as Microsoft Office, database management, and ERP may be required.

Experience:

Previous experience in a similar role in finance or administration may be an asset.
Experience with document management and data entry is important.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other members of the finance department are necessary.
Experience working in an NGO or non-profit environment may be an asset.

Competencies:

Overall, the key to success in this role is a combination of relevant qualifications, experience, and strong organizational and communication skills.
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  • Administration
  • Secretarial
Job Description

The incumbent will provide technical support to sites in delivering and ensuring high quality laboratory services in the allocated LGA / Cluster.
The SAS will also provide technical support in the prevention, care & treatment services within the assigned cluster, and other services in line with the national guidelines and international best practices.

Minimum Recruitment... Standards

Candidates should possess an MB.BS or Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Sciences, or Behavioral Sciences, with 1 - 3 years working experience in development programs at the community level with at least 1 - 2 years’ experience with HIV/AIDS program planning and implementation.
Experience supporting community and facility level testing, triaging, linkages, and retention services.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • NGO/Non-Profit
Job Description

The STO – PCT will support in the provision of technical leadership in regard to clinical management of HIV/AIDS strategies and approaches in implementation of programs for the General and Key population.
S/He will Work with relevant stakeholders to coordinate the design and implementation of facility-based programs in relation to clinical management of HIV/AIDS, including the... use of Anti-retroviral treatment, TB HIV services integration, PMTCT, KP services, care and support.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

MB.BS / MD / PHD or similar Degree with 5 to 6 years relevant experience with at least 5 years progressive experience working in the health or development field in Nigeria.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in care and treatment for HIV/AIDS especially with ARV program.
Possession of an MPH or postgraduate 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.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
Job Description

Will provide technical expertise and assistance in implementing high quality laboratory services within the AHNi-led GF NAHI HIV care and treatment project including laboratory capacity development at project health facility sites.
The STO-Lab services will provide technical support and develop quality policies, quality tools, SOPs and recommendations related to the... implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of laboratory services for HIV/AIDS and other opportunistic infections (OI) in collaboration with technical staff within AHNi and at national, state and local agencies in Nigeria.
He/she will carry out quality control functions/activities in collaboration with the local and state teams of the labs, including quality control inspections schedules and the collection of quality control records, ensuring the availability of quality records and providing technical assistance in capacity building for laboratory services personnel at health facilities and other settings as appropriate.
Also, the STO-Lab will review and monitor QA and QC activities of the Laboratory in order to determine conformance with established policies, national regulations, or accreditation requirements, provide technical leadership and technical support related to high technology (TB culture, PCR) laboratory services, coordinate Proficiency Testing (PT) activities and ensure PT is being done for each specialty; explore other ways of testing evaluation in the absence of PT and ensure collection and collation of laboratory data and reporting into the DHIS ensuring its use in making program decisions.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

BMLS / AMLSCN in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field
7-9 years post national youth service experience and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS
Or Master’s Degree in Laboratory Sciences or related field with 5-7 years post national youth service experience and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS
Experience in the management of laboratory services, particularly health facility-based services, including quality assurance systems, laboratory analysis, and interpretation and reporting techniques based on best practices, quality management practices and safe work practices.
Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures, diagnosis and management related to HIV/AIDS care and treatment is required with some experience in an international development organization preferred.
Certification/ license to practice as a medical laboratory scientist is required.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare
Job Description

Will work to provide technical leadership in the planning, implementing, and monitoring of procurement and supply chain management activities at the state level in the project.
S/he will contribute to providing technical assistance and coordination to implementing health facilities within the state to promote commodity security.
S/he will provide technical support and... leadership to Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen the supply chain process of health commodities, using the LMIS supply chain management information system, to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and eliminate wastage.
The STO-PSML will coordinate the Logistics Management Information System at GF-supported health facilities by ensuring collation, validation, prompt and timely submission of CRRFs by the Health Facilities to the stakeholders, coordinate the generation and validation of the last mile distribution (LMD) orders in collaboration with the state LMCU and ensure that same are submitted to the service providers for resupply to the health facilities.
S/he will also coordinate the activities of the Technical Officers in the state to ensure continuous availability of health commodities for uninterrupted service delivery, promote transparency and accountability in the management of health commodities by ensuring best practices in storage and inventory management at GF supported health facilities and collaborate with partners and relevant stakeholders at all levels to implement strategies aimed at sustaining the availability of health commodities and improving service delivery at the health facilities.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

MB.BS / MD / PHD or similar Degree with 3 to 5 years post national youth service experience with at least 3 years progressive experience in in managing a PSM cycle, including rational health commodities selection, forecasting/quantification, quality assurance spanning the PSM cycle, warehousing/storage, distribution, and LMIS.
Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant Degree with at least 5 to 7 years post national youth service experience with at least 3 years progressive 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 relevant 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.
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  • Logistics
Job Description

Will provide technical and programmatic oversight to the HIVST component of the NAHI grant.
This will include coordinating and driving the implementation and monitoring of activities targeted at HIVST across implementing States.
Under the supervision of the Senior Technical Officer, he/she will collaborate with other stakeholders on HIVST to ensure leveraging of resources to... achieve overall goal, represent the organization in National HIVST subcommittee meeting, ensuring target achievement and meeting donors expectations. 
Provide day to day guidance to implementing states on appropriate technical and programmatic approaches for HIVST service provision and work closely with Monitoring and Evaluation staff to define data needs related to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for HIVST and prevention programming.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

MB.BS / MD / PHD / B.Pharm / B.Sc in Nursing or similar degree with 1 to 3 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS services especially as it relates to Prevention Services (HTS, HIVST, PrEP, PEP, etc) in resource constrained settings.
Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS programming with sound understanding in provision of HIV prevention and treatment services in resource constrained settings.
Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field will be an added advantage.
Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
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  • Medical
  • Healthcare