Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria (HUGIN) – Under the auspices of the Strengthening integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services project whose objective is to reduce the burden of HIV/AIDS in targeted areas of Nigeria through strengthened delivery of high quality comprehensive HIV/AIDS services that are sustainable for long-term, Howard University provides technical leadership in strengthening pharmacy systems and pharmacists’ capacity to provide high quality HIV/AIDS, STI, and TB pharmacy services both at the health facility and the community.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 7 years
- Location: Akwa Ibom
- Job Field: PharmaceuticalÂ
Job Description
- The Senior Pharmacy Specialist will provide leadership in strengthening pharmacy systems in Cross River State in Nigeria in a sustainable and integrated manner.
- S/he will provide sound technical guidance on all project’s pharmacy-related activities in the state thereby strengthening the pharmacy system in a sustainable and integrated manner. S/he will report to the State Pharmacy Manager.
Minimum Requirement Standards
- B.Pharm and MS in Clinical Pharmacy with 7 years relevant experience with international pharmacy development programs with at least 5 years supervisory experience.
- A good working experience of Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) of HIV/AIDS services, pharmacovigilance monitoring as well as Decentralized Drug Delivery (DDD) models of ART medications refill services will be an added advantage.
Job Circumstances:
- The job involves at least 30% local travel at short notice.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Willingness to extend working hours to meet deadlines and at short notice.
- Ability to function effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural
- environment to produce excellent results under pressure.
- Ability to use key computing applications e.g., MS Office Suite etc. and knowledge of different database (DHIS or LAMIS) is a plus.
Remuneration
Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria has a competitive compensation package.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward a Suitability Statement and Curriculum Vitae as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
- Only applications sent electronically to the designated email addresses with the job title clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Disclaimer: Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview
- Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
