Clinical / Technical Director Job at Marie Stopes Nigeria

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Job Title: Clinical/Technical Director

Location: Abuja

Type of Contract: 3 years fixed term

Organisation: Marie Stopes Nigeria (MSN)

Sector: NGO

Marie Stopes Nigeria seeks qualified candidates to fill the following key position for a 3 year USAID funded family planning capacity building project aimed at expanding contraceptive choices in 20 states in Nigeria. The overall objective of this project is to ensure, in close collaboration with the Government of Nigeria and other partners, an increased availability of and access to quality reproductive health and family planning services, with a focus on the informed and voluntary use of long acting methods. Anticipated results focus on increased Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) through increasing demand, creating an enabling environment and delivering quality services.

Summary Responsibilities/Job Description:

•   This position will oversee the design, implementation, management and expansion of the project's FP/RH activities.

•   The Technical Director will be responsible for providing strategic technical FP/RH guidance and direction to the COP, project personnel, and other stakeholders; providing on-site technical assistance to project activities; and overseeing the development of FP/RH training curricula and quality improvement systems.

Qualifications/Experience:

•   S/he must possess at least 10 years of demonstrated experience in designing and implementing RH/FP activities.

•   The candidate must have an advanced degree in public health, medicine or a related field, advanced certification in family planning and demonstrated strong technical and programmatic knowledge and experience in the following areas: clinic-based FP services, client-provider interaction, training, and quality improvement.

How to Apply:

Please send your application and CV (as a single document). Applications that do not follow this format will not be considered.

Deadline: 23rd April, 2013.

Note: This position is contingent upon award of funds.

Interviews will be conducted in the week of 29th April- 3rd May, 2013.

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