Fresh Job Vacancies at APIN Public Health Initiatives

Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund/LSMoF

Job Task

• This position will be responsible for the supervision of Technical Associates in ensuring direct provision of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) services in an integrated service delivery centre in Global Fund (GF) supported local government areas (LGAs).
• S/He will provide technical support to the technical team and make site visits to GF supported LGAs to ensure that patients receive quality care as measured by ART, PMTCT and TB/HIV cascade indicators.
• S/He will prepare monthly program work plans, participate in planning and coordination of all GF related trainings.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess a medical degree (MBBS, MBChB) from a recognized institution
• Possession of Master’s Degree in Public Health or related field would be added advantage.
• Must be a registered medical practitioner with a current practice license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
• Must have minimum of three (3) years’ experience supervising and coordinating the direct provision of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) services in an integrated community setting.
• Knowledge of global and national HIV treatment standards.
• Leadership/mentoring skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of and experience using MS office packages including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook among others.
• High level of integrity.
• Must possess good relationship management/ advocacy skills.
• Must possess good report writing, presentation, data interpretation skills.

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Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund/LSMoF

Job Task

• This position will be responsible for ensuring direct provision of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) services in an integrated service delivery centre in Global Fund (GF) supported local government areas (LGAs).
• S/He will provide support to the sites at the GF supported LGAs to ensure that patients receive quality care as measured by ART, PMTCT and TB/HIV cascade indicators.
• S/He will prepare monthly program work plans, participate in planning and coordination of all GF related trainings.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess a medical degree (MBBS, MBChB) from a recognized institution
• Must be a registered medical practitioner with a current practice license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
• Must have completed NYSC with experience in the direct provision of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) services in an integrated community setting.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of and experience using MS office packages including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook among others.
• High level of integrity.
• Must possess good relationship management/ advocacy skills.
• Must possess good report writing, presentation, data interpretation skills.

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Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund/LSMoF

Job Task

• This position will report to the Project Manager.
• The successful candidate will support in the overall management of the office admin operations which includes effective handling of office equipment, assets and maintaining good office ambience.
• S/He will give support to ensure that the building and facilities are in compliance with health, environmental and safety standards.
• In addition, s/he will ensure that the reception area is professionally organised and will maintain records of conference room reservations and meetings.
• The successful candidate will also assist the program team in the state on ticketing, hotel accommodation and travel arrangements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess a B.Sc/HND in Social or Management Sciences.
• Must possess a minimum of one (1) year post NYSC experience, preferably working in an NGO in a similar capacity. Must have excellent management and organisational skills, must understand and show respect for local customs and culture and must possess excellent multi-tasking and organisational skills.
• Must possess excellent oral, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess appreciable skills in computer knowledge and application.
• Must possess a high level of integrity.
• Good personal appearance and disposition.

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Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund_HIV- KP

Job Task

• This position will report to the Program Manager at the Head Office.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the implementation prevention services for Key Population (FSW, MSM, TG and PWID) in four (4) states.
• S/He will track program activities and ensure implementation is carried out according to work plan.
• S/He will provide technical support to the program team to ensure 100% target achievement according to program design.
• S/He will support the Program Manager to ensure all deliverables for the project are met
  

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess first degree in Social or Behavioural & Medical Sciences or related discipline.
• Possession of Master’s Degree in Public Health or related field would be added advantage.
• Must have minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the field of HIV prevention for KPs (FSW, MSM, TG and PWID)
• Demonstrated understanding, experience and competency in working with HIV KP community-led organizations and KP community leaders.
• Strong technical and programmatic knowledge and experience in prevention activities for KPs, HIV testing and linkage to care.
• Knowledge of Global Fund projects, regulations, compliance and reporting requirements is added advantage.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of integrity.
• Must possess good relationship management/ advocacy skills.
• Must possess good report writing, presentation, data interpretation skills.

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Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund_HIV- KP

Job Task

• Reporting to the Associate Director, Strategic Information at the Head Office, the desired candidates will work with the states M&E team to support the implementation of robust monitoring and evaluation systems at all program states.
• S/He will support in the development and tracking of M&E work plan for the Global Fund grant and implement capacity building plan for the CBOs in collaboration with state governments.
• S/He will provide technical assistance to CBOs in setting up and maintaining M&E systems (collection, analysis, reporting and use of output data for program improvement) in collaboration with the state M&E Officers.
• S/He will conduct timely review and analysis of state level data and provide monthly feedback to the state Technical teams.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess a first Degree in Behavioural/Social Sciences, Public Health, Demography, Biostatistics, Statistics or relevant field. A Master's Degree in Public Health or a related field will be of added advantage.
• Must have minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the field of HIV prevention for KPs (FSW, MSM, TG and PWID)
• In-depth knowledge of Global Fund projects, regulations, compliance and reporting requirements is added advantage.
• Must possess the ability to analyse and interpret both quantitative and qualitative data to inform programming.
• Must have intermediate knowledge of SPSS or STATA or knowledge of DHIS, MS-Access or other compatible database software will be of added advantage.
• Must have experience conducting monitoring visits, utilising checklists and other tools, including the ability to develop M&E tools as needed.

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Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund_HIV- KP

Job Task

• This position will report to the Finance Officer at the Head Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and processing vendor invoices at the state.
• S/He will review all approved retirements for completeness and accuracy and send schedules to Finance Officer at Head Office.
• S/He will assist to produce project budget monitoring reports, review common cost journals, assist to prepare quarterly accrual reports, and assist to prepare monthly liquidation reports to Global Fund.
• S/He will also assist to conduct monthly reconciliation of all project bank accounts and financial transactions.
• S/He will review all transactions posted into donor project books and make corrections where necessary before they are posted for consolidation.
• S/He will provide support in a wide range day-to-day office administration activities including assets maintenance, local procurement activities for office consumables and project fleet management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess a first degree (BSc/HND) in Accounting or any related field. ACA and/or Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Must possess minimum five (5) years post NYSC working experience
• Must possess a broad knowledge of accounting software packages like Quickbooks.
• Must possess excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a high level of integrity and responsibility.

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Locations: Abuja HQ-x1; Kano-x2; Kaduna-x2; Gombe-x2 & Taraba-x2
Slot: 9 Openings
Duration of Contract: 18 months fixed term
Project: Global Fund_HIV- KP

Job Task

• The success candidate will be responsible in providing secure and timely driving services in transportation of personnel and/or materials from place to place.
• He will schedule annual vehicle examination for service vehicles with the State Finance and Admin Officer and apply for the renewal for the vehicle license.
• He will determine when and what kind of maintenance the vehicle needs, keep track of general maintenance schedules, especially car tyre condition and ensure sound running of the vehicles assigned and arrange minor repairs where necessary.
• He will check oil and tyres properly and keep the service vehicles in clean condition, both inside and outside.
• He will keep track of timely car insurance renewals, update monthly mileage records and maintain log book of each service vehicle on daily basis.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must possess a Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or National Examination Council (NECO) certifications.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record with no traffic violations.
• Must have worked as a driver with minimum of 5 years' experience in an organized and structured organization preferable an NGO.
• Must possess excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a high level of integrity and responsibility.