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Technical Officer - Core Laboratory/Quality Management

Global Fund - Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative - Abuja


Posted: Nov 13th, 2019

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Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-profit organization incorporated in Nigeria to provide health technical assistance to the Nigerian government and Nigeria’s public health sector.


Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise and assistance in implementing high-quality laboratory services within the care and treatment project in Nigeria, including laboratory capacity development at project health facility sites.
  • Provide support to selected laboratories in preparation for SLMTA National Audit and WHO AFRO recognition with measurable improvement in Quality Systems management,
  • Provides oversight function and technical support on the implementation of the HIV Rapid testing quality improvement initiative (HIV RTQII) project in the priority LGAs.

Minimum: HND
Experience: 3-5 year(s)
Location: Abuja
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Expires: 25-11-2019

General Requirements

  • BSc in Laboratory Sciences or related field with 3-5 years post national youth service experience in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
  • Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures, diagnosis, and management related to HIV/AIDS care and treatment is required with some experience in an international development area preferred.
  • Certification of license to practice as a medical laboratory scientist is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system and NGOs and CBOs highly desirable.