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Sunday, April 15, 2012

FHI 360 Nigeria Job vacancy in Borno State

FHI 360 is a global health and development organization whose science-based programs bring lasting change to the world’s most vulnerable people. Our approach is rigorous and evidence-driven. Our work is both global in scale and country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities. We seek a qualified candidate for the position below in Nigeria. www.nigeriabestjobs.com Job description

Position: Technical Officer Laboratory Services

Location: Borno

No. Required Person: (1)

The Technical Officer Laboratory Services with liaise with the Program Coordinator and the laboratory team at the Country Office and at the zones to provide technical support and implement high quality laboratory services within the states for FHI Nigeria programs, including adherence to relevant professional standards and guidelines, and involvement with laboratory clinical governance issues and audit.

S/He will coordinate and maintain oversight of the day to day operations of all laboratory services at the state level, and will give technical support on the implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of laboratory services for HIV/AIDS, opportunistic infections (OI) and malaria care and treatment in collaboration with technical staff within FHI at state and local agencies in Nigeria.

Minimum Recruitment Standards:

Candidates must have B.Sc in Laboratory sciences or related field with 5-7 years post NYSC experience, with a minimum of 3 years exposure in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.

Applicants must have Msc in Laboratory sciences or related field with 3-5 years post NYSC experience, with a minimum of 3 years exposure in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.

Expertise in hematology, TB and blood safety issues will be an added advantage.

Familiarity with the Nigerian public sector health, NGOs or CBOs is highly desirable.

For detailed information, please visit our international employment webpage at www.fhi360.org

FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may go to FHI 360’s Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter to register online, and to submit CV/resume. FHI 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vacancy closes on 22nd April 2012.

Disclaimer:

FHI 360 does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.