{"id":195680,"date":"2024-03-14T16:00:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T15:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=195680"},"modified":"2024-03-15T21:30:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T20:30:14","slug":"institute-of-human-virology-nigeria-current-available-job-opportunity-apply-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/institute-of-human-virology-nigeria-current-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","title":{"rendered":"Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria Current Available Job Opportunity- Apply Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) is a leading and reputable non-governmental organization addressing infectious and non-infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and cancer through the provision of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, capacity building, research, and care and support services. We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Program Officer &#8211; Kano TBRL<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Kano<br \/>\n<strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full time<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Program Officer Kano TBRL has the requisite tuberculosis technical expertise and is skilled in TB diagnostics. She\/He will be required to coordinate and provide technical guidance to the TB Reference Laboratories. She\/He will liaise with the relevant National and State TB program stakeholders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform the following TB diagnostic tests: GeneXpert, Truenat, TB-LAMP, LF-LAM, Genotypic tests (Molecular Line Probe Assay for 1st and 2nd line assays) and phenotypic tests (TB Culture, Drug Susceptibility Testing)<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate the TB Logistic Management System in the Reference Laboratory<\/li>\n<li>Provide Technical Assistance to staff at the TB Reference Laboratory<\/li>\n<li>Adhere to the Quality Management System to enhance laboratory quality systems, encompassing the creation of a quality manual, safety manual, audits, testing, and the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and partner with the National Tuberculosis Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) Laboratory Team to develop national documents.<\/li>\n<li>Support TB reference laboratories to attain international laboratory standards towards 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supervision, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Flag and report TB laboratory challenges and follow up on the execution of prompt interventions.<\/li>\n<li>Perform every other duty necessary for the successful implementation of laboratory activities of IHVN.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Core requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to supervise and mentor others.<\/li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal skills.<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in verbal and written English.<\/li>\n<li>A team player.<\/li>\n<li>Proficient in high impact influencing and persuasive techniques, able to represent the organization to donors and other stakeholders.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate knowledge of guidelines and policies related to TB molecular diagnostic laboratories.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to communicate well.<\/li>\n<li>Basic computer skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint proficiency.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently and consistently to produce timely and high-quality work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education and Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic training: Should possess B.MLS or its equivalent with a current practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria<\/li>\n<li>A Master\u2019s degree in Public Health or its equivalent is an added advantage.<\/li>\n<li>Experience:\u00a0At least three years of experience working with TB diagnostic laboratory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letters and detailed Curriculum Vitae in Microsoft Word format to the &#8220;Associate Director, Human Resources&#8221; via:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:careers@ihvnigeria.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>careers@ihvnigeria.org<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0using the job title as the subject of the mail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline: <\/strong>28th March, 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