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Management Sciences for Health (MSH) Job Vacancies in Nigeria, February 2015
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health,
especially among the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, by
closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. Our
mission is to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest
and most
vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and
action in public health.
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Associate
Job ID: 13-8086
Location: Kebbi
Overall Responsibilities
- The key expectations of the M&E Associate’s position is to
support the state M&E Specialist in ensuring that MSH’s M&E
system within the state is well positioned to provide continuous
technical guidance, capacity building, M&E systems strengthening to
MSH supported facilities, Community Based Organizations, the Local and
State M&E Teams.
Specific Responsibilities
Data Documentation:
- The M&E Associate will be responsible in:
- Supporting the M&E Specialist by guiding the data clerks and
facility M&E Officers review patient level information into the
appropriate Patient Monitoring and Management (PMM) forms and registers
on a routine basis
- Support the data clerks and facility M&E Officers in
ensuring that the folder management systems within the facilities are
well functional and able to ensure prompt retrieval of patient records
Data Collection & Reporting:
- The M&E associate will be responsible for data collection,
gathering, collation and validation from the health facilities, CBOs and
other supported organizations.
- The M&E associate will support the M&E specialist in
ensuring high data quality to meet our funder’s data demands and other
national and international expectations.
- The M&E associate will support the M&E specialist in
managing the state database and ensuring that their state teams and
country office readily have access to data for driving decision making
- The M&E associate will be responsible for data entry into
the District Health Information System (DHIS 2.0) for both MSH and the
USG DHIS 2.1 instance platform
- Any other Duties assigned by the M & E Specialist
Qualifications
- Degree in Epidemiology, Statistics, Mathematics, Health or related field.
- 1-2 years experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in
reproductive health,HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria programs in developing
countries.
- Familiarity with USAID AND PEPFAR Indicators are preferred.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Associate
Job ID: 13-8085
Location: Sokoto
Overall Responsibilities
- The key expectations of the M&E Associate’s position is to
support the state M&E Specialist in ensuring that MSH’s M&E
system within the state is well positioned to provide continuous
technical guidance, capacity building, M&E systems strengthening to
MSH supported facilities, Community Based Organizations, the Local and
State M&E Teams.
Specific Responsibilities
Data Documentation:
- The M&E Associate will be responsible in:
- Supporting the M&E Specialist by guiding the data clerks and
facility M&E Officers review patient level information into the
appropriate Patient Monitoring and Management (PMM) forms and registers
on a routine basis
- Support the data clerks and facility M&E Officers in
ensuring that the folder management systems within the facilities are
well functional and able to ensure prompt retrieval of patient records
Data Collection & Reporting:
- The M&E associate will be responsible for data collection,
gathering, collation and validation from the health facilities, CBOs and
other supported organizations.
- The M&E associate will support the M&E specialist in
ensuring high data quality to meet our funder’s data demands and other
national and international expectations.
- The M&E associate will support the M&E specialist in
managing the state database and ensuring that their state teams and
country office readily have access to data for driving decision making
- The M&E associate will be responsible for data entry into
the District Health Information System (DHIS 2.0) for both MSH and the
USG DHIS 2.1 instance platform
- Any other Duties assigned by the M & E Specialist
Qualifications
- Degree in Epidemiology, Statistics, Mathematics, Health or related field.
- 1-2 years experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in
reproductive health,HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria programs in developing
countries.
- Familiarity with USAID AND PEPFAR Indicators are preferred.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Clinical Care Specialist
Job ID: 13-8083
Location: Sokoto
Overall Responsibilities
- The objective of the Clinical Care Specialist position is to
manage the MSH ProACT ART program in a manner that strengthens
integrated delivery of comprehensive HIV/TB and PMTCT services in
partnership with the state government and other partners, and leads to
sustainable HIV/AIDS prevention and control efforts.
Management Responsibility:
- Together with ProACT headquarter and State Staff, spearhead the
effective and efficient implementation of the comprehensive ART services
provided under the ProACT project.
- Member of the State Project Management Team that is responsible for overall project performance.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Provide technical input in the development of an integrated
State and LGA project plan in collaboration with the Advisors and State
Teams.
- Take lead in the establishment of comprehensive HIV/TB care and
treatment services as well as PMTCT services in ProACT focus states.
- Provide technical support on HIV care and treatment including
PMTCT, ART, adherence, OI management to state partners and facility
based multi disciplinary teams.
- Liaise with the HMIS staff to ensure functional PMTCT/TB/ART
monitoring, evaluation and reporting systems as required in the project
PMP
- Periodically monitor ARVs and OI drug stocks in the facilities and advocate for timely procurement and distribution.
- Represent MSH ProACT project at the state and LGA level on matters of PMTCT,TB/HIV collaborative activities and ART.
- Network with other State Government, CSO and community partners
in the State to establish a functional referral system for clients
between clinical and community-based HIV/AIDS services.
- Document programmatic achievements and keep the State Team Leader informed on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Be part of the State capacity building and supervisory team
ensuring quality PMTCT/ART/TB service delivery at supported health
facilities
- Participate in activities to scale up HIV and PMTCT services to underserved communities in target States.
Accountability
- Supervision: Works independently with authority from the State Team Leader, within strategy and policy guidelines.
- Decision Making: Makes decisions with regards to work responsibilities and is accountable for them.
- Responsibility over data or information: Has access to
information within project, and is responsible for guiding program data
generation and management.
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD) and appropriate licenses and registration with Nigerian Medical and Dental Council
- At least 3 years experience with HIV/AIDS care and treatment
programs supported by bilateral agencies such as USAID/CDC and
international agencies such as WHO and World Bank preferred.
- A graduate degree in public health will be an added advantage.
- Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature on HIV/AIDS care and treatment.
- Experience in developing country health care programs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English.
- Team player with demonstrated ability to produce quality results in a timely manner.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
- Suitable candidates living with HIV/AIDS will have an added advantage.
- Women are encouraged to apply.
- There is no relocation allowance available for this job.
Job Title: Clinical Care Specialist
Job ID: 13-8084
Location: Zamfara
Overall Responsibilities
- The objective of the Clinical Care Specialist position is to
manage the MSH ProACT ART program in a manner that strengthens
integrated delivery of comprehensive HIV/TB and PMTCT services in
partnership with the state government and other partners, and leads to
sustainable HIV/AIDS prevention and control efforts.
Management Responsibility:
- Together with ProACT headquarter and State Staff, spearhead the
effective and efficient implementation of the comprehensive ART services
provided under the ProACT project.
- Member of the State Project Management Team that is responsible for overall project performance.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Provide technical input in the development of an integrated
State and LGA project plan in collaboration with the Advisors and State
Teams.
- Take lead in the establishment of comprehensive HIV/TB care and
treatment services as well as PMTCT services in ProACT focus states.
- Provide technical support on HIV care and treatment including
PMTCT, ART, adherence, OI management to state partners and facility
based multi disciplinary teams.
- Liaise with the HMIS staff to ensure functional PMTCT/TB/ART
monitoring, evaluation and reporting systems as required in the project
PMP
- Periodically monitor ARVs and OI drug stocks in the facilities and advocate for timely procurement and distribution.
- Represent MSH ProACT project at the state and LGA level on matters of PMTCT,TB/HIV collaborative activities and ART.
- Network with other State Government, CSO and community partners
in the State to establish a functional referral system for clients
between clinical and community-based HIV/AIDS services.
- Document programmatic achievements and keep the State Team Leader informed on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Be part of the State capacity building and supervisory team
ensuring quality PMTCT/ART/TB service delivery at supported health
facilities
- Participate in activities to scale up HIV and PMTCT services to underserved communities in target States.
Accountability
- Supervision: Works independently with authority from the State Team Leader, within strategy and policy guidelines.
- Decision Making: Makes decisions with regards to work responsibilities and is accountable for them.
- Responsibility over data or information: Has access to
information within project, and is responsible for guiding program data
generation and management.
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD) and appropriate licenses and registration with Nigerian Medical and Dental Council
- At least 3 years experience with HIV/AIDS care and treatment
programs supported by bilateral agencies such as USAID/CDC and
international agencies such as WHO and World Bank preferred.
- A graduate degree in public health will be an added advantage.
- Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature on HIV/AIDS care and treatment.
- Experience in developing country health care programs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English.
- Team player with demonstrated ability to produce quality results in a timely manner
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
- Suitable candidates living with HIV/AIDS will have an added advantage.
- Women are encouraged to apply.
- There is no relocation allowance available for this job.
Job Title: Clinical Care Specialist
Job ID: 13-8082
Location: Kebbi
Overall Responsibilities
- The objective of the Clinical Care Specialist position is to
manage the MSH ProACT ART program in a manner that strengthens
integrated delivery of comprehensive HIV/TB and PMTCT services in
partnership with the state government and other partners, and leads to
sustainable HIV/AIDS prevention and control efforts.
Management Responsibility:
- Together with ProACT headquarter and State Staff, spearhead the
effective and efficient implementation of the comprehensive ART services
provided under the ProACT project.
- Member of the State Project Management Team that is responsible for overall project performance.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Provide technical input in the development of an integrated
State and LGA project plan in collaboration with the Advisors and State
Teams.
- Take lead in the establishment of comprehensive HIV/TB care and
treatment services as well as PMTCT services in ProACT focus states.
- Provide technical support on HIV care and treatment including
PMTCT, ART, adherence, OI management to state partners and facility
based multi disciplinary teams.
- Liaise with the HMIS staff to ensure functional PMTCT/TB/ART
monitoring, evaluation and reporting systems as required in the project
PMP
- Periodically monitor ARVs and OI drug stocks in the facilities and advocate for timely procurement and distribution.
- Represent MSH ProACT project at the state and LGA level on matters of PMTCT,TB/HIV collaborative activities and ART.
- Network with other State Government, CSO and community partners
in the State to establish a functional referral system for clients
between clinical and community-based HIV/AIDS services.
- Document programmatic achievements and keep the State Team Leader informed on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Be part of the State capacity building and supervisory team
ensuring quality PMTCT/ART/TB service delivery at supported health
facilities
- Participate in activities to scale up HIV and PMTCT services to underserved communities in target States.
Accountability:
- Supervision: Works independently with authority from the State Team Leader, within strategy and policy guidelines.
- Decision Making: Makes decisions with regards to work responsibilities and is accountable for them.
- Responsibility over data or information: Has access to
information within project, and is responsible for guiding program data
generation and management.
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD) and appropriate licenses and registration with Nigerian Medical and Dental Council
- At least 3 years experience with HIV/AIDS care and treatment
programs supported by bilateral agencies such as USAID/CDC and
international agencies such as WHO and World Bank preferred.
- A graduate degree in public health will be an added advantage.
- Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature on HIV/AIDS care and treatment.
- Experience in developing country health care programs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English.
- Team player with demonstrated ability to produce quality results in a timely manner
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
- Suitable candidates living with HIV/AIDS will have an added advantage.
- Women are encouraged to apply.
- There is no relocation allowance available for this job.
Application Deadline 8th March, 2015.
