U.S. Embassy in Nigeria Public Health Administrative Specialist Jobs in Nigeria

U.S. Embassy in Nigeria Public Health Administrative Specialist Jobs in Nigeria

Duties

The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Nigeria Interagency Data Manager/Strategic Information Specialist will provide high-quality technical expertise to the United States Government (USG) PEPFAR country teams and technical workgroups, implementing partners, bi-lateral and multilateral organizations and Government of Nigeria counterparts including Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) and the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) to ensure that the portfolio of program activities contributes to the national HIV/AIDS strategic goals and targets.

The incumbent will serve as the lead person within the PEPFAR interagency teams for generating and managing data systems, evaluating program progress and generating accurate data analyses and reports to inform national policy, and respond to the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator (OGAC) reporting requirements by applying both theoretical and practical knowledge of health education, social and behavioral science, evaluation strategies, and evaluation research methodology to design and conduct monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and research activities.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Experience:

A minimum of five (5) years work experience managing public health or other social sector programs including three years managing an HIV/AIDS program, ideally in sub-Saharan Africa is required.

Experience working in close collaboration with high-level government and other partners is required.

Two years experience related to data management and analysis of HIV/AIDS and/or health programs is required.

Job Knowledge:

The incumbent must have thorough understanding of:

Standard processes, procedures and policies related to PEPFAR;

Government of Nigeria’s policies and guidelines on HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment;

Nigeria’s National Strategic Plan for HIV/AIDS and its related monitoring and evaluation tools;

Nigeria’s Health Sector Strategic Plan;

National Health Management Information System and Nigeria District Health Information System

Nigeria’s President Comprehensive Response Plan (PCRP);

Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria;

USG/ PEPFAR program activities on

HIV/AIDS; and

Global Fund policies, procedures and supported program activities in Nigeria.

Education Requirements:

A masters degree in public health, epidemiology, social or behavioral sciences is required.

Note: NYSC Certificate or Exemption document is required.

Evaluations:

This may be tested. Please specify your level of proficiency in the language listed.

Language:

Fluent writing/speaking/reading in English is required.

Skills and Abilities:

Computer applications knowledge and ability to use advanced software programs for internal management and presentations.

Public speaking and public presentations experience required.

Demonstrated ability to communicate both orally and in writing, to make clear, convincing arguments and justify recommendations.

Demonstrated ability to analyze data and produce well-written reports and presentations using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.

Evidence of excellent interpersonal, facilitation and team building skills/experience.

Ability to work independently.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; U.S. Embassy in Nigeria Public Health Administrative Specialist Jobs in Nigeria

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