Maisha Meds is an organization dedicated to improving health care in Africa. We began full-time operations in 2017 and over the past few years has grown to support over 3million patient encounters annually across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, and Zambia with our suite of software products. We are building the financial and technology infrastructure to e...
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Health Systems Strengthening Specialist - Pathways to Malaria Pre-Elimination Project
The Health Systems Strengthening Specialist will identify and implement health system reforms, ensuring that malaria prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are institutionalized within public and private healthcare facilities.
All work will be seconded to the Lagos State, Ministry of Health.
This role is based in Lagos, Nigeria and is eligible to Nigerian nationals only.
The successful candidate will report to Maisha Meds' Senior Director of Scale Programs and work closely with other project teams to ensure project sustainability.
This is a fixed-term contract that starts in March 2025 and ends on Dec 31, 2025. Compensation commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities:
Assess Health System Capacities to identify gaps in malaria service delivery.
Develop and Implement Strengthening Strategies to improve health workforce training, supply chain efficiency, and infrastructure development.
Facilitate Stakeholder Collaboration among government agencies, NGOs, and private healthcare providers.
Monitor and Evaluate Health Systems Interventions to assess long-term sustainability.
Advocate for Policy Improvements in malaria service integration and health financing models.
Qualifications:
Master’s in Public Health, Health Systems Management, or Health Policy.
3+ years of experience in health system strengthening, service delivery reform, and public-private partnerships.
Strong knowledge of malaria program integration and healthcare financing models.
Experience engaging with government stakeholders, donor agencies, and private health providers.
Mindset:
A team player who loves working collaboratively.
A sense of optimism, flexibility, and adaptability to any situation.
An ability to thrive in ambiguous situations due to your resilience and tenacity.
A growth mindset and a deep enthusiasm for learning, feedback, and continuous improvement.
A blend of passion, humility, patience, and a good sense of humor.
A tendency to roll up your sleeves to move projects forward.
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