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Title: Senior Health ICT Coordinator
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Department: Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health
The Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) Department of Health Planning, Research and Statistics (DPRS) is seeking to hire a Senior Health Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professional to coordinate activities related to the scale up of ICTs in support of the Nigeria Saving One Million Lives (SOML) initiative.
SOML was launched in October 2012 to prevent the deaths of one million pregnant women, new mothers, newborns, and children under 5 by 2015. ICTs are both an enabler and a driver of the successful achievement of SOML targets. Electronic and mobile health efforts within SOML are grounded in a broader health information system strengthening focus of the FMOH, and contribute to the scaling up of access to essential commodities for women and children.
Responsibilities of the Senior Health ICT Coordinator include:
Compensation: Fixed consulting fee per month
Overview of Position
The Information and Communications Technology for Saving One Million Lives (ICT4SOML) Initiative is hiring a Project Manager to provide operational and project management support for its activities in coordinating the strategy and systematic scale-up of ICTs to achieve the goals of the Nigerian Government’s Saving One Million Lives (SOML) initiative.
SOML was launched in October 2012 to prevent the deaths of one million pregnant women, new mothers, newborns, and children under 5 by 2015. The United Nations Foundation, with funding from Norad, has partnered with GSMA and Intel to support the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) and the Federal Ministry of Communication Technology (FMCT) in Nigeria around the strategic planning and organized nationwide scale-up of ICTs to achieve the goals of the SOML initiative.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The Project manager will:
Working Relationships:
Compensation: Based on experience
Duration: 1 year with possible extension
Overview of Position and Initiative
The Saving One Million Lives Initiative Program Delivery Unit is hiring an ICT Pillar Lead to drive and coordinate ICT activities for the SOML initiative and provide active support to the ICT4SOML partners who support the Nigerian government in the scale up ICT-based programs to reduce maternal and child mortality.
SOML was launched in October 2012 to prevent the deaths of one million pregnant women, new mothers, newborns, and children under 5 by 2015. The mHealth Alliance, GSMA and Intel have partnered to support the Federal Ministries of Health (FMOH) and Communication Technology (FMCT) in Nigeria around the strategic planning and systematic scale up of ICTs to achieve the goals of the SOML initiative.
The ICT4SOML Lead position will be supported by the mHealth Alliance through funding provided by NORAD for the ICT component of the Saving One Million Lives Initiative. The ICT Pillar Lead will report to Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, Sr. Technical Assistant to the Honorable Minister of Health/Program Technical Lead of the SOML PDU Office, and approved reports will be sent to the Executive Director of the mHealth Alliance.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Compensation: Based on experience
Duration : 1 year with possible extension
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