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The Primary purpose of this assignment is to oversee the Child Health project in Lagos state. He/she will take the lead in ensuring smooth roll out and implementation of the new Child health project focusing on stopping preventable deaths from diarrhea and Pneumonia in 4 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Lagos state (Agege, lkeja, Ifako Ijaiye and Ojo) in collaboration with Lagos State Ministry of Health and Local Government health departments.
He/She will provide technical leadership in the area of child health while coordinating with other partners involved in child health activities such as UNICEF, WHO and PATH 2
QUALIFICATION:
Minimum of a Bachelors' degree in health with 7-8 years' experience in related field or a Postgraduate qualification in Public Health with a minimum of 5 years' experience in related field. Basic clinical and public health
At least 5 yrs health programme management experience with 1/NGO in Nigeria; very good understanding national health policies and strategies, programmes and stakeholders on Child Health in Nigeria, very good understanding of child survival issues and common childhood illnesses in Nigeria Very good understanding of childhood immunizations and immunizations programming/ coverage issues in Clinical experience in Pediatrics or Community Pediatrics in Nigeria, master trainer/ToT on IMNCI and CC
Analytical & research skills, experience in conducting health systems research, ability to analyze data using EPlnfo/STATA etc
Kindly send your C.V. and covering letter on or before 13th August 2013 explaining why you are suitable Nigeriavacancy@savethechildren.org . State position clearly in the subject field as applications without app subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. In order to apply for more great opportunities, please visit our website on www.savethechildren.net/jobs .
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