Senior Technical Malaria Officer at DFID - Department for International Development

Details

• The job holder will assist the Technical Malaria Manager (TMM) in providing technical support to State level malaria control efforts and direct implementation of projects for the control of malaria at the state, community and grass-root levels.
• S/he will provide support the TMM in engaging partners for malaria control, capacity building of health workers and coordinate LLlNs distribution at the state levels.

Qualifications:

• A medical degree and post graduate international qualification in a health related discipline with a minimum of 8 years prior experience in public health in Nigeria.
• S/he must have proven technical skills in malaria case management and a significant knowledge of the policies and practices of the Nigerian Ministries of Health.
• Proven training, presentation and writing skills are required for this post. Prior experience in a similar project environment will be an added advantage.