Pharmacist at FHI 360

Job Description
Pharmacist will provide technical support and leadership to efforts to strengthen the procurement and supply chain management system of health commodities using evidence based data from the Logistics management information system, to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and eliminate wastage in the Internally Displaced persons (IDP) Camp clinics and permanent clinics in the North-East Initiative (NEI).

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B. Pharm) with 4-6 years post NYSC experience
• Considerable knowledge of health and development programs in developing countries in general and Nigeria specifically
• Sound knowledge of inventory control systems.
• Experience must include managing health commodity logistics information systems, including forecasting/quantification of Laboratory Commodities.
• Familiarity with developing PSM indicators and issues surrounding monitoring and evaluation of the PSM.
• Familiarity -with technical and health management approaches relevant to the work of the National AIDS & STI Control, National TB Control Programs, National Malaria Control Program and RH especially at the state, LGA and community levels.
• Knowledge of the key principles and approaches to health systems strengthening.
• Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the political and ethical issues surrounding HIV programs.
• of proficiency in written and spoken English communication, including presentation and training skills
• Well-developed computer skills.
• Ability to travel within Borno 75% of the time.