Society for Family Health is one of Nigeria’s largest non-governmental organisations. Founded in 1985 by three eminent Nigerians: Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Justice Ifeyinwa Nzeako, Pharmacist Dahiru Wali and Phil Harvey.
- Experience 4 years
- Location Oyo
Job Profile:
- The Project MERL Adviser will support in developing the protocol for the LDSS and LADB research on the HepC3 grant in Oyo and coordinate the research, implementation, political buy-in, documentation and reporting of the project deliverables in Oyo State.
- He/she will participate in TWG meetings on HepC3, analyze and use data to improve program outcomes.
- He/she will write technical reports, abstracts, and journal publications.
- The individual will also be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all activities relating to Hepatitis C amongst PWIDs at the National and State levels.
Job role:
The successful candidate will perform the following functions:
- Oversee the daily activity of the HEPC3P grant and ensure the implementation of all project deliverables.
- Facilitate the review of the National Database for Viral Hepatitis, specifically for high-risk populations.
- Share monthly, quarterly and annual reports with the Programme Coordinator and the Technical Adviser.
- Write technical reports, abstracts, and journal publications.
Qualifications/Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years’ post NYSC experience in research and management of health-related programmes.
- Must be computer literate and proficient in using the Microsoft Office Suite at the minimum. Other computer skills will be of added advantage.
- Experience implementing an HIV/Hepatitis project
- Knowledge of Programme management including conceptualization, budget design, implementation, and evaluation with experience in KP programming as an added advantage.
- Demonstrated ability through previous experience to establish and maintain productive working relationships with a wide network of partners and stakeholders.
Skills and Competencies required
Technical Job-Specific Skills
- Technical knowledge and understanding of specific programmatic areas and comfortable with working with a range of stakeholders.
- Social dialogue and advocacy skills for fostering an enabling environment for programme implementation
- Presentation skills
- Data management and reporting skills.
- Leadership skills
- Technical report writing skills
Behavioural Attributes
- Organisational skills
- Leadership skills
- Continuous and Innovative learner
- Honesty and integrity
- Resilient, resourceful, optimistic and energetic
