Job Title: Medical Advisor I
Company: Netherland Leprosy Relief
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND MBA/MSc/MA
Experience: 5 years
Location: Plateau, Nigeria
Job Field: Medical / Health / Safety
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NLR is a Dutch NGO that is committed to creating a world free of the suffering caused by leprosy and disability. For some forty years NLR has a branch in Nigeria. NLR plays an important role in the execution of the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Program in 13 Northern States of Nigeria. The office is located in Rayfield, Jos Plateau State.
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Responsibilties: – Provide technical support to and participate in the preparation of annual plans of action and budgets of TB and Leprosy control programmes; – Participate in the formulation of policies, regulations and technical guidelines related to TB and Leprosy control programme in close coordination with relevant authorities; – Provide technical support: design and implement trainings for relevant stakeholders, participate in (NLR) research; – Ensure that Leprosy control activities including prevention of disability (POD) are properly carried out at State, LGA and projects levels in the country according to the set objectives; – Visit the NLR supported control programmes or supportive supervision, on-the-job training and practical advice; – To supervise the implementation of the planned activities, to evaluate and report findings to the Medical Advisor-Coordinator.
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Competencies & Experiences: – University Degree in Medical Sciences – Postgraduate degree in Public Health and/or Management Sciences – At least five years' relevant experience – Team player, Analytical, Good Communication skills, – Good reporting skills, Organisational sensitivity, Good leadership skills, Cooperation, Hands on mentality, Planning and organizing, Computer skills.
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