FHI Nigeria Jobs: Director, Medical Services

Started by Jobbers, Oct 07, 2010, 07:48 PM

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FHI is a global health and development organization whose rigorous, science-based approach builds programs that create lasting change. Founded in 1971, FHI maintains offices and staff worldwide, helping to forge strong local relationships that enable us to make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions. FHI seeks qualified candidates for the following position based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Director, Medical Services
Location: Nigeria
Req ID: 1376

Position Responsibilities:
The Director, Medical Services provides technical leadership and management of HIV/AIDS (and related public health areas) prevention, care, treatment and support in the GHAIN project and FHI/Nigeria. Responsibilities include: Provides technical expertise and leadership for the design and implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment and support programs; Works in close coordination with the Chief of Party/GHAIN and Country Director/FHI, and the relevant staff of USAID/Nigeria; Provides leadership and supervision to the Associate Directors of Medical Services, and work in close association with other technical Directors and technical leads in other Departments; Ensures that high quality and state of the art HIV prevention, care and treatment interventions are implemented in a timely manner and in coordination and collaboration with GHAIN partners, other USG partners and the GON; Participates in the GHAIN management team and represents the Deputy Chief of Party or Chief of Party in their absence; Ensures the technical training and staff development in Medical Services in the GHAIN Project in relevant areas; Represents the GHAIN Project and FHI at local and international meetings; Performs other duties assigned by the Chief of Party.

Position 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.

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