{"id":30184,"date":"2016-08-25T16:29:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T15:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=30184"},"modified":"2016-08-25T16:29:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T15:29:20","slug":"recruitment-jhpiego-5-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/recruitment-jhpiego-5-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"Recruitment at Jhpiego [11 positions]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is implementing a 3-year Bill and Melinda Gates funded project in Nigeria and Kenya. The Nigeria project is being implemented in Nassarawa State. The project proposes to develop a group care model for ANC appropriate to the Nigerian contexts
\nthat will support the MOH to operationalize its guidelines and test whether this alternative model of ANC is more effective, feasible, and acceptable than the current standard of care at achieving better coverage and quality of ANC services.<\/p>\n

The project is designed for high-volume government health facilities and will explore the opportunities and challenges of different settings (urban, pert-urban, and rural) to inform scale-up. The Group ANC study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness, acceptability and feasibility of Group ANC as compared to traditional ANC. This study introduces a group care model in two phases: – Improve the quality of facility based ANC, Increase retention in care and the use of key services during pregnancy, childbirth and the year following birth among women over the standard care available.<\/p>\n

There are recruiting to fill the positions below:<\/p>\n

Job Title: Technical Advisor, Key Populations<\/strong>
\nLocation:<\/strong> Nigeria.<\/p>\n

Job ID: 2016-2631<\/p>\n

\u00a0Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Key Populations Technical Advisor will provide technical and program oversight and direction in the areas of HIV prevention for key and vulnerable populations, including integration of MNCH and TB, for a CDC-funded HIV prevention, care and treatment (comprehensive services) project in Nigeria. It is anticipated that the position will be based in Abuja. Responsibilities will include providing leadership and technical guidance in the development and implementation of HIV prevention health activities and contributing to cross-cutting approaches, such as in-service and pre-service training, quality improvement and gender integration. This position will ensure the technical and methodological soundness of activities and, in collaboration with the project team and partners, support the design of service delivery strategies, based on sound and current scientific evidence. This position is contingent upon award. Nigerian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n