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Laboratory Program Intern Job at Management Sciences for Health, Abuja

Feb 2, 2016, 11:22 AM
Management Sciences for Health

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health by helping public and private organizations throughout the world to effectively manage people, medicines, money, and
information. Working from more than 30 country offices and our Arlington, Virginia and Medford, Massachusetts US headquarters, our staff from 65 nations is highly regarded for its technical expertise, integrity, and commitment to making a lasting difference in health. We live by our mission 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.

Job Title: Laboratory Program Intern

Overview

The key objective for the intern is to support the Country Office Laboratory Team in documenting Laboratory activities and profiling Laboratory innovations from field office reports. S(He) will assist the Laboratory Advisors in tracking and reporting on optimization of EID and Viral Load services, Laboratory revolving Funds and Accreditation preparedness effort of selected health facilities across the States.

Responsibilities

Create and manage a database of EID and Viral Load optimization activities by working closely with both Country and field office Technical staff
Profile and report on key Laboratory innovations across the States and Country Offices
Liaise with both Country and field office teams in identifying key successes and originating draft success stories for reviews
Help in the compilation of weekly reports on EID and Viral load tests to USAID
Provide support in documenting key Laboratory activities from across the States
Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Laboratory Team

Deliverables:

Report on Number of EID and Viral Testing conducted in the laboratory and maintain a database of activities relating thereto.
Bi-weekly reporting of LRF activities across the facilities
Number of success stories generated

Qualifications

Medical Laboratory Scientist with at least one year post internship experiences including HIV testing
S/he will have thorough knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention and good laboratory practices in Nigeria
Registered with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria.

How to Apply

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