Full Time
Posted 4 years ago
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is recruiting for the position below
JOB TITLE: State Technical Malaria Lead
Job ID: 13-11005
LOCATIONS: Zamfara, Benue, Plateau and Nasarawa
Grade: J
Group / Office: PDG (Program Delivery Group)
Dept / Unit: PDGGEN – Program Delivery Group
Project / Program: A576 – PMI – S
Reports To: State Coordinator
Overview
- PMI-S is a five-year PMI/USAID flagship malaria project implemented through a consortium led by MSH
- The project is supporting the Government of Nigeria through its agencies at the federal, state, LGA and community levels to reduce under-five and maternal mortality by delivering quality services for management of malaria, its complications, and prevention
Qualifications and Experience
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- Advanced Degree in Health and Postgraduate qualification in Public Health or related discipline.
- Should have good understanding of the Nigerian health system and the interrelationships within the public and private health sector.
- Knowledge and minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience working on malaria control in public and private in Nigeria.
- In depth knowledge of malaria and public health principles with proven technical skills in malaria, including malaria case management, and integrated community case management of childhood illnesses.
- Experience working with Ministry of Health and other Health Departments / Agencies on policy and strategy formulation at national and/or subnational levels.
- Experience with broader human resource capacity building.
- Nigerian with good understanding of local context.
- Significant experience in project management, program coordination and sound negotiation skills with malaria partners.
- Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills.
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Job Category | NGO / Community Services |