Job Vacancy at Chemonics International [3 Positions]

Posted on :

4 Oct, 2016

Category :

Finance Jobs in Nigeria, Healthcare Jobs in Nigeria

Chemonics International, an international development firm based in Washington, DC., seeks professionals for USAID’s anticipated multi-year health program in Nigeria; the Strategic HIV and AIDS Response Program (SHARP).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:
Director of Finance and Operation
Location:
Nigeria

Job Descritpion

  • Chemonics seeks a director of finance and operations for an anticipated multiyear USAID health project in Nigeria. SHARP Nigeria aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of high-impact, evidence-based HIV/AIDS interventions.
  • The project will focus on governance, access to, and demand for HIV/AIDS and TB services. It will support efficient HIV case identification and linkage to care and treatment; enrollment of patients on HIV/AIDS therapy with adequate adherence and minimal loss to follow-up; successful suppression of HIV viral loads; specialized services that attract key populations; and increased capacity of the Nigerian government to expand, oversee, and finance HIV/AIDS and TB services.
  • We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of financial management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting
  • Liaise with the Nigerian government, stakeholders, and counterparts in the public and private sectors
  • Write and contribute to project reports and other deliverables

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in administrative and financial management of large, complex projects with a minimum of eight years in the field of international development
  • Experience managing USAID or other donor-funded development programs preferred; familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations
  • Demonstrated ability in developing and managing large budgets
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in contract reporting requirements of the U.S. government, particularly the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
  • Excellent writing and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
  • Experience in Western Africa preferred
  • Nigerian nationals highly encouraged to apply
  • Fluency in English required

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
Click here to apply online   

 

In addition, please download and complete “Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form” and submit it separately to:[email protected] with only “Director of finance and operations” in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.”

 

 

Job Title: Director of Medical and Community Services
Location:
NIgeria

Job Description

  • Chemonics seeks a director of medical and community services for an anticipated multiyear USAID health project in Nigeria. SHARP Nigeria aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of high-impact, evidence-based HIV/AIDS interventions.
  • The project will focus on governance, access to, and demand for HIV/AIDS and TB services.
  • It will support efficient HIV case identification and linkage to care and treatment; enrollment of patients on HIV/AIDS therapy with adequate adherence and minimal loss to follow-up; successful suppression of HIV viral loads; specialized services that attract key populations; and increased capacity of the Nigerian government to expand, oversee, and finance HIV/AIDS and TB services.
  • We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Provide overall project leadership, management, and technical direction
  • Lead the design and implementation of both clinical and community service delivery components of the project
  • Lead the implementation of the project design to ensure quality service delivery consistent with national and international standards and guidelines
  • Lead in the use of program data for program improvement and promote learning and knowledge sharing of best practices and lessons learned
  • Ensure that all project assistance is technically sound and appropriate
  • Support all the technical project staff and manage any clinical and community-related issues in the project
  • Liaise with the Nigerian government, stakeholders, and counterparts in the public and private sectors
  • Write and contribute to project reports and other deliverables

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, or a related discipline
  • Minimum eight years of experience designing and implementing public health programs especially HIV/AIDS; TB; and maternal, newborn, and child health in developing countries
  • In-depth technical knowledge and experience in HIV/AIDS programming, including prevention, treatment, care and support, prevention of mother to child transmission HIV/TB, orphans and vulnerable children and crosscutting areas such as health systems strengthening
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in administrative and financial management of large, complex projects, including at least eight years in the field of international development
  • Extensive experience managing similar projects
  • Experience in monitoring and evaluation, data management, and knowledge sharing
  • Experience managing USAID or other donor-funded development programs preferred; familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations
  • Demonstrated ability in developing and managing large budgets
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in contract reporting requirements of the U.S. government, particularly the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
  • Excellent writing and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
  • Nigerian nationals highly encouraged to apply
  • Fluency in English required

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
Click here to apply online  

 

In addition, please download and complete “Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form” and submit it separately to:[email protected] with only “Director of Medical and Community Services” in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.”

 

 

Job Title: Chief of party
Location:
Nigeria

Job Description

  • Chemonics seeks a chief of party for an anticipated multiyear, USAID-funded health project in Nigeria. SHARP Nigeria aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of high-impact, evidence-based HIV/AIDS interventions, enhance state and local governance, and increase access to and demand for HIV/AIDS and TB services.
  • SHARP will support HIV case identification and linkage to care and treatment; enrollment of patients on HIV/AIDS therapy with adequate adherence and minimal loss to follow-up; successful suppression of HIV viral loads; specialized services that attract key populations; and increased capacity of the Nigerian government to expand, oversee, and finance HIV/AIDS and TB services. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:

  • Provide overall project leadership, management, and technical direction
  • Serve as the project’s key liaison with USAID, the Nigerian government, stakeholders, and counterparts in the public and private sectors
  • Manage and supervise the work of project personnel and subcontractors
  • Ensure that all project assistance is technically sound and appropriate
  • Collaboratively create and implement a strategic, long-term programmatic vision
  • Oversee project work planning, performance management, and strategic communications

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or higher in Public Health or Medicine
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant development experience designing, implementing, and managing USAID or other donor-funded health programs of similar size, scope, and complexity
  • Proven success in managing HIV/AIDS programs and strong technical knowledge of HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB, maternal and child health, health systems strengthening, and quality improvement/quality assurance
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with local government stakeholders, international donors, and local partners at the national and subnational levels; track record of building capacity of local partners
  • Chief of party experience for a donor-funded project in Nigeria or West Africa preferred
  • Experience in monitoring and evaluation, data management, and knowledge sharing
  • Experience working closely with multidisciplinary teams in developing countries
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; proven ability to articulate a strategic vision
  • Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
Click here to apply online  

 

In addition, please download and complete “Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form” and submit it separately to: [email protected] with only “Chief of Party” recruit in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.”

 

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2016.

 

Click here to download Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form

Note

  • Chemonics is an equal opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices.
  • All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.

 


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