Population Council Vacancies: Admin/ Logistics Officer

The Population Council is an international, non-profit, non-governmental institution that seeks to improve the well being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources. The Council is seeking a qualified individual to fill the following in its Abuja office:
Admin/Logistics Officer
Job Description
The Admin/Logistics Officer will be responsible for procurement, staff travels, office management, fleet management and communications management.
Qualification:
- B. Sc. in Business Admin, Accounting or a related field,
- Masters Degree in Management is preferable;
- Minimum 5 years experience with social marketing background or in a similar field.
Experience:
- Previous NGO/public/private sector experience with international donor regulations knowledge – on Logistics, central store supervision, supply chain management and monitoring an added advantage.
Skills:
- Good Communications and Interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment, develop and maintain compatibility among project staff.
- Use of Microsoft Word/ Excel, PowerPoint;
- Ability to work under high pressure of work;
- Ability to travel within and outside Nigeria.
Mode of Application
Qualified candidates should follow the instructions below:
1: Send an application letter (stating your current salary and salary expectations) and resume (2 pages maximum) to jpilaku@popcouncil.org on or before June 17th 2010.
2. Clearly state the position title for which you are applying and your full names -starting with the surname first, then other names (e.g Admin/Logistics Officer -BEN, Joshua Ekong) – in the subject area of the email.
3. All attachments must be in pdf files.
Candidates who do not follow the above instructions will be automatically disqualified.
Population Council reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any time.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
No phone calls, please.
The Population Council is an equal opportunity employer.

Population Council Vacancies: Admin/ Logistics Officer

FHI CAREER VACANCY

DIRECTOR, HEALTH POLICY AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
LOCATION: NIGERIA
REQ ID: 1285
NATIONAL ONLY: DESCRIPTION

Family Health International is a public health and development organization working to improve the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people. Our 2,500 staff work in 55 countries conducting research and implementing programs that advance public health and build local capacity to address development problems. Since 1971, Family Health International has been a global leader in family planning and reproductive health and, since 1986, in the worldwide response to HIV/AIDS. Our research and programs also address malaria, tuberculosis, and other infectious and chronic diseases. Our partners include US and international agencies, governments, foundations, research institutions, and individual donors. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Director, Health Policy and Systems Management based in Abuja, Nigeria.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Director, Health Policy and Systems Management will lead FHI’s negotiations and constructive dialogue with GoN, IPs, CSOs and other health stakeholders and provide contextualized advice to senior management. Responsibilities include: Coordinate inputs/technical assistance; Lead the development of FHI Nigeria’s health systems strengthening strategy and work plans; Coordinate planning and work on the links between health system and health program; Coordinate the implementation of current health systems grant; Coordinate the workload analysis project; Collaborate with the MOH and other partners to develop innovative technical strategies to strengthen health systems at the LGA level; Provide inputs to improve FHI’s decentralization and service integration projects; Develop effective marketing strategies for FHI’s health systems and sustainability work; Identify new funding opportunities and lead proposal development processes; Provide within FHI information and capacity development for senior decision makers in the design and implementation of evidence based health systems policies and practices related to their technical programs and units.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
BS/BA in public health or related field, and 11-13 years relevant experience in international development programs with 5-7 years supervisory experience; or MS/MA/MPH in public health or related field, and 9 – 11 years relevant experience in international development programs, with 5-7 years supervisory experience; or PhD, MD or equivalent degree with 7 – 9 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS or family planning with international development programs and 5-7 years of supervisory experience. Overseas field experience required. *This is not an expatriate position. No expatriate benefits or allowances provided.
CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA12/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=FHI&cws=1&rid=1285

FHI CAREER VACANCY

Management Science for Health (MSH) Jobs in Nigeria for Senior Program Officer

Management Science for Health (MSH) Jobs , Vacancy and recruitment in Nigeria for May 2010: Management Science for Health has Jobs in Nigeria and is recruiting for: Senior Program Officer
SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER
The Senior Program Officer (SPO) will assist the Project’s Chief of Party (COP) in providil1g overall coordination of interventions for the Project in the state. The senior Program officer manages all activities within lhe state and ensures coordination and collahoration with stale agencies and Commissioners as well as other implementing partners operating within the state. Sthc ensures integration of project activities into a single strategic approach at the States, local government, and commlmity levels. He or she assists the COP in providing oversight and technical direction to the state team and collaborates with the Technical Advisor for OVC and M&E to ensure the appropriateness and quality of interventions. He or She is responsible for coordinating all project activities in the states under his jurisdiction.
S/he will be the driving force in grantee capacity building and grants management and will work closely with the technical advisors to address capacity gaps within the grantees. He/she will support the M&E specialist with ensuring data about all project activities are collected and suhmitted to the head office. Sfhe is responsible for ensuring that NGOs in the state are mobilized to provide quality services to OVC through adherence to national standards and Other approved tools of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development Along with the COP, he or she serves as a technical liaison between the State offices, and other donors and stakeholders operating in states within the zone
Qualifications
• Post graduate degree in public health, cdllcation, public administration or management, or a combination of equivalent relevant experience and education.
• Minimum of 6 years experience managing and engaged in health and education projects.
Reproductive Health Family Planning, or Maternal Child Health, or integrated health projects.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in at least oneof the following areas: Child Survival; Reproductive Health/Family Planning, Maternal Child Health. Child survivalflmmunization, Organizational Capacity Building, Quality Assurance, integrated health education, and Behaviour Change Communication.
• Demonstrated successful experience collaborating with community, local, and State-level artners. Understanding of US Government regulations and administrative procedures.
Note: There are no relocation allowances available for these positions.
Application
Interested persons may send comprehensive resume with a brief cover letter as ONE MS Word document to lmsnigeria@msh.org not later than May 26, 2010.
If you wish to be considered for a post, please specify the position for wbich you are applying in the subject line. Note that if the underline instructions are not followed application will not be considered.
Suitable candidates living with HIV/AIDS will have an added advantage.
Women are encouraged to apply.

Management Science for Health (MSH) Jobs in Nigeria for Senior Program Officer

MSH VACANCY FOR SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER

SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER
GRADE: 5 JOB ID: 10-605CHS
LOCATION: NG # OF POSITIONS: 1
CENTER/OFFICE: CHS – HSD POSTED DATE: 2010-05-05
PROJECT/PROGRAM: NIGERIA/CUBS APPLICATION DUE DATE: 2010-05-31 MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS JOB
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The position will provide technical Assistance aimed at improving the lives of children and families affected by HIV/AIDS in project state. The goal of this project is to deliver care and support activities to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) as well as palliative care. Program intervention includes care and support for children affected by HIV/AIDS, pediatric home-base care, gender, stigma and discrimination and program related data collection and analysis.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Program Officer (SPO) will assist the Project’s Chief of Party (COP) in providing overall coordination of interventions for the Project in the state. The senior Program officer manages all activities within the state and ensures coordination and collaboration with state agencies and Commissioners as well as other implementing partners operating within the state. S/he ensures integration of project activities into a single strategic approach at the State, local government, and community levels. S/he assists the COP in providing oversight and technical direction to the state team and collaborates with the Technical Advisor for OVC and M&E to ensure the appropriateness and quality of interventions. S/he is responsible for coordinating all project activities in the states under MSH’s jurisdiction. S/he will be the driving force in grantee capacity building and grants management, and will work closely with the technical advisors to address capacity gaps within the grantees. He will support the M&E specialist with ensuring data about all project activities are collected and submitted to the head office. S/he is responsible for ensuring that NGOs in the state are mobilized to provide quality services to OVC through adherence to national standards and other approved tools of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. Along with the COP, s/he serves as a technical liaison between the State offices, and other donors and stakeholders operating in states within the zone.
QUALIFICATIONS
Post graduate degree in public health, public administration or management, or a combination of equivalent relevant experience and education. Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing RH/FP, MCH, or integrated health projects required. Demonstrated competence in assessing priorities, managing activities in a time-sensitive environment, meeting deadlines and paying attention to detail and quality.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) headquartered in Cambridge, MA, is a nonprofit international health organization dedicated to saving lives and improving the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. Since 1971, MSH has worked with its worldwide partners to improve the management of and access to health services such as primary health care, child survival, maternal and child health, family planning, and reproductive health.
NOTES
To apply for this position, please see the instructions below. In you cannot apply online, please send your cover letter and CV, indicating the position of interest, to:lmsnigeria@msh.org
APPLY FOR THIS JOB
Please have your resume and cover letter available to apply for this position now.
CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/3369/job

MSH VACANCY FOR SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER

RECENT JOB at HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION

VACANCY
A new Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) company based in Lagos urgently requires applications for the post of
HIGH LEVEL MARKETERS
QUALIFICATION:
BSC or HND Marketing / Bus Admin or any Social Science. MSC/MBA will be an added advantage.
Interested applicant should apply through by email to: jobs@lifecarepatershmo.com
Application should be submitted not later than two weeks from the date of this publication.

RECENT JOB at HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION

Afrab Chem. Ltd Vacancy for Product Manager

Afrab Chem. Ltd is a major player in the Pharmaceutical Industry. We have vacancies in the following position
Product Manager
Candidates for the position must have broad experience and knowledge of developing and managing pharmaceutical products with good track records in Health Institutional Sales.
SKILL:
- Candidates for this position must be envisioned, broad-minded, analytical, energetic and matured with excellent conceptual skills and experience to match the challenges associated with the Pharmaceutical market.
- The candidates must display good knowledge of managing brands and promoting them.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- The Candidate must be a Science Graduate with at least two years managerial experience performing similar functions in a Multinational Pharmaceutical Company.
- Must not be more than 40 years old. Must have a valid Driver’s Licence.
REMUNERATION
The salary attached to this position is attractive and negotiable.
APPLICATION
Apply to the
Agm- Human Resources
Afrab Chem.Ltd
22,Abimbola street
Isolo Industrial Estate P.o .Box 1647,Marina
Lagos.
OR e-mail to info@afrabchem.com.
Application Deadline is 25th May 2010

Afrab Chem. Ltd Vacancy for Product Manager