Job Title: Technical Advisor, Reproductive Health Family Planning
Location: Bauchi, Nigeria
Report To: Deputy Chief of Party
Employer: JHpiego
Responsibilities:
• Provide overall technical vision and guidance in the area of RH/FP
• As a member of the project's Core Team, provide leadership in RH/FP for the design annual work plans, monitoring of program activities and ongoing assessment of technical assistance needs
• Manage/support subcontractors, institutions, networks, relevant NGOs, collaborating organizations, and federal and state governments in Nigeria
• Advise on national and global FP/RH "best practice" examples and their potential replicability, as well as opportunities for knowledge exchange among state-based institutions and/or individuals.
• Assess technical capacity of state institutions as appropriate.
• Collaborate with other IPs implementing similar programming to ensure joint planning and coordination where appropriate
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with colleagues, counterparts, and keep her/his supervisors and project staff informed of successes, challenges, best practices and lessons learned in implementing programs ill areas of technical expertise
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with colleagues, counterparts, and donors
• Keep her/his supervisors and project staff informed of successes, challenges, best practices and lessons learned in implementing programs in areas of technical expertise
• Develop and/or review technical documents and learning materials in areas of technical expertise
• Write, co-author and otherwise support the documentation of project results in conferences and publications
• Perform technical reviews of grant applications and subcontractor scopes of work.
Deadline: 13 June, 2013
Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and will need to resume as early as possible.
JHU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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