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iCCM Technical Advisor is needed at Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
JOB TITLE: iCCM Technical Advisor
Job ID: 13-11071
LOCATION: Ebonyi
Group/Office: PDG (Program Delivery Group)
Dept/Unit: PDGGEN – Program Delivery Group
Project/Program: A576 – PMI – S
Reports To: Senior Technical Malaria Lead
Grade: I
Number of Positions: 1
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.
- PMI-S project focuses on strengthening the capacity of the National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP) and State Malaria Elimination Programs (SMEPs) for the implementation of the National Malaria Strategic Plan 2014-2020.
- The objective of the iCCM Technical Advisor position is to coordinate public and private sector stakeholders for quality implementation of iCCM in Ebonyi state. The position will support all iCCM related activities, including development of iCCM work plans, selection and training of iCCM service providers, data management, supervision, and documentation in line with Nigeria National iCCM guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience
- MPH or Bachelor’s degree in public health or a health related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in program implementation in the field of malaria, iCCM or IMCI.
- Deep knowledge of capacity challenges, needs and opportunities in collaborating with PPMVs and the private sector in general.
- Familiarity with iCCM international best practices and Nigeria iCCM national guidelines, training packages, supervision, data collection processes and tools, and reporting.
- Experience with community level health interventions, including demand creation.
- Willingness to travel to hard-to-reach areas in project location.
- Basic M&E experience and experience with basic database management,
- Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong interpersonal, intercultural and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and writing skills.
- Fluency in English.
- Knowledge of at least one local language of the project state is an added advantage.
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Job Features
Job Category | Information Technology / ICT |
Deadline | 30th April, 2020. |