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:


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


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


TO APPLY

In addition, please download and complete “Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form” and submit it separately to:EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com 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.”


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 receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.


CLICK HERE TO APPLY


DUE DATE: 25 October, 2016




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