Medical Jobs in Abuja at The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN)

The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN) is a Christian NGO working in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health, providing technical support to Federal and states Leprosy control programmes.
We seek to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Nigerian to the following position.


Job Title:  MEDICAL ADVISOR - GLOBAL FUND TB PROJECT

• Provide technical support for the implementation of Global Fund TB program in the states supported by TLM Nigeria.
• Maintain contact with National TB and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP), donors. implementing partners and other stakeholders on behalf'ofthe organization.
• Analyze field reports to determine weaknesses in programme delivery and suggest recommendations for improvements.
• Lead the production of programmatic and M and E progress reports and ensure timely submission of complete and effective documentations and reports to the National Director, donors and Other stakeholders.
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of Progress Update and Disbursement Request (PUDR) reports.
• Support the States TBLC Programmes in policy formulation, communication development, advocacy and routine collation of TB data.
• Provide technical assistance in project implementation and assign responsibilities to staff. taking into cognizance skills and ability of such staffto perform up to expectation.

• first degree from a recognized institution in Medicine & Surgery.
• An MPH would be an added advantage.
• Ability to relate effectively with development partners, Civil Society Organizations and Ministry of Health at national and state levels.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with proficiency in computer 'packages such as MS Word, Excel,
• Powerpoint, Epi-info and SPSS arc necessary
• Experience and good understanding of Global Fund principles and procedures is desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years working experience on donor funded m projects in Nigeria
• Must be versed in TB programming in Nigeria.
• Proficiency in field based data management and decision making 
• Strong skills in leadership, organizational, analytical, institutional capacity strengthening.