Laboratory Services Lead at Jhpiego - John Hopkins University

Position Reports To: Technical Director

Job Summary

• The Laboratory services lead will be ICAP hired, the incumbent will oversee the laboratory component of the RISE project In Nigeria working closely with the in-country laboratory organizations, USAID and with the Federal and State Ministries of Health in Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, Niger and Cross River States in Nigeria.
• S/he will support systems to ensure that laboratory samples are correctly collected, processed, and transported and that results are returned in a timely manner.

Requirements

• The successful candidate will hold a Masters degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or its equivalent, a minimum of five (5) years of experience in laboratory practice in the health sector field preferably at the national level and experience with l-lIV- related assays.
• The incumbent will have a demonstrated track record working on US Government-supported PEPFAR programs including program planning, monitoring and evaluation