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Consultant II: Consultancy to Conduct Investment Case is needed at the Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
JOB TITLE: Consultant II :Consultancy to conduct investment case for the costed new National Medical Laboratory Strategic Plan, 2021 -2025
Job ID: 13-11059
LOCATION: Abuja, Nigeria
Grade: Consultant
Group/Office: PDG (Program Delivery Group)
Dept/Unit: PDGGEN – Program Delivery Group
Project/Program: A607 – Nigeria Global Fund RSSH
Reports To: Director Laboratory
Overview
- The overarching aim of the GF Resilient & Sustainable Systems for Health [RSSH] project is to improve the health and well-being of the Nigerian people by identifying and addressing systemic issues affecting the optimal delivery of health services in Nigeria. The resulting high-level interventions have been designed to follow the Global Fund’s framework for [RSSH] that is built on the essential building blocks of WHO for a well-functioning health system, including community systems strengthening (CSS) as another critical component to be addressed in support of RSSH. The RSSH grant is designed to strengthen the Nigerian health system across the HIV, TB, and Malaria program areas. In doing so it’ll have interventions targeted at the HMIS, PSM & Lab system strengthening areas.
- Laboratory system strengthening aims to improve laboratory operations for optimal patient care, treatment, disease surveillance and response, biosafety and policy development. To achieve this an enabling policy environment is required with a National Medical Laboratory Strategic Plan creating a road map for implementation of activities aimed at providing optimal laboratory services in Nigeria.
Qualifications and Experience
- Health Economist or Medical laboratory personnel with a post graduate qualification in Health Economics from any recognized University. The consultant must have a demonstrable understanding of the Nigerian Health Systems and the National Medical Laboratory policy.
- Must have good understanding of the policy and strategic plan documents.
- Advanced degree (Masters Level) in Health Economics, public health, public policy or related degree will be an advantage.
Essential Experience required:
- 5 – 7 years’ experience working in public health and global health at the national and regional level.
- Must be familiar with Nigerian healthcare delivery systems and structures especially as it relates to laboratory services.
- Demonstrable experience and understanding of the National Medical laboratory strategic plan.
- Demonstrable Experience of having undertaken Medical Laboratory Strategic Planning
- Verifiable evidence of performance in similar jobs: Strategic Planning and Strategic Plan Development experience
- Verifiable evidence of performance in similar jobs.
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Job Features
Job Category | Consulting / Business Strategy/ Planning |
Deadline | 30th April, 2020. |