Jhpiego corporation, an NGO is seeking to recruit people to fill positions based in its Abuja, Kano and Gusau offices.
1. Senior technical officer
2. State program offer
3. MCH/FP coordinator
4. PMTC/HCT Project Director

Job Details and Requirements

1. Senior technical officer (abuja)
Job requirements:
• advanced medical, nursing or midwifery degree specialist.
• familiarity with emergency obstetric and newborn care programming interventions necessary.
• 7 years work experience with progressively increasing responsibilities providing technical assistance to medical, nursing and midwifery training institutions and/or development programs.
• pre-service and in service competency training skills
• good organizational, communication and writing skills
• knowledge of microsoft word, powerpoint and excel computer programs

2. State program offer (kano state office)
Job requirements:
• bachelors or other degree in public health, sociology, nursing /midwifery, community development, or other relevant field
• solid programming and technical expertise in reproductive health programs.
• at least 3 years experience managing healthcare programs, including planning, designing, budgeting, evaluating and documenting healthcare programs.
• proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports that document program direction or results.
• microsoft office computer skills.
• excellent oral and writing english skills as well as fluency in hausa language.
• ability to work independently with senior health officials to develop and implement program activities

3. MCH/FP Coordinator (gusau)
Job required qualifications:
• nursing/midwifery or medical educational background
• at least 5 years experience in supervising birth spacing/family planning activities
• family planning training skills
• ability to travel within state.
• experience with iec/behavior change communications in birth spacing/family planning.
• fluency in hausa.
• knowledge of microsoft word, powerpoint and excel computer programs

4. PMTC/HCT Project Director (abuja)
Job required qualifications:
• advanced medical, nursing, midwifery or public health degree
• 7 years work experience with progressively increasing responsibilities in the area of hiv/aids programming.
• understanding of public health and development approaches.
• demonstrated self-management (i.e. motivation, dealing with pressure, adaptability).
• strong decision making skills and result oriented approach.
• willingness to travel within nigeria (up to 4o% within).
• proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports that document program direction or results.
• knowledge of microsoft word, powerpoint and excel computer programs.

Method of application
interested candidates should please apply with a detailed cv, three references and cover letter detailing previous work experience and qualifications to: appaccess@yahoo.com

Job deadline: 7 july 2009