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The
Institute of Human Virology (IHVN) is a leading and reputable
indigenous non-governmental organization implementing a
comprehensive family-focused HIV/AIDS prevention, care and
treatment program in partnership with the different tiers of the
Government of Nigeria at national, state, local and site
levels.
To ensure continued improvement in the quality of services
we provide to our clients, we are conducting a research to assess
the uptake of ART to TBHIV co-infected patients in FCT. We
therefore require the services of resourceful and experienced
fresh graduates for a short term position as Research Assistants
(RAs).
POSITION: Temporary TB Research Assistants (29
positions)
OPENING DATE: May 14th, 2015
CLOSING DATE: May 29th, 2015
WORK HOURS: 8:30am to 4:30pm daily(Monday to
Friday)
DURATION: Two (2) weeks.
RENUMERATION: Payment will be made weekly to all selected
RAs as in line with our terms of engagement.
Ref: CDC/IHVN-001
BASIC FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
The RAs are to undergo a three day training and practicum after
which they are to be stationed in a given health care facility
in FCT for the entire duration of the study. RAs are expected
to:
- Work in assigned facilities to interview selected facility
staff using well-structured questionnaires.
- Conduct chart abstraction in line with the assessment
guidelines
- Trackclients identified during the abstraction to other
facilities.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
NOTE: All applicants MUST address each selection
criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive
information supporting each criterion or the application will not
be considered.
- Fresh graduates/NYSC members in biological sciences,
medical sciences or related fields.
- Must be willing to work in assigned facilities.
- Good communication skills.
- Prior experience in Research interview.
- Knowledge of TBHIV program and research work will be an
added advantage.
- Good computer skills.
- Must be based and familiar with the respective Area Council
within FCT.
SELECTION PROCESS
Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for a written and
oral interview.
How to Apply
Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the
following:
- A type-written application letter specifically applying for
this position. Please state the reference number and job title
on the application letter and send to:
careers@ihvnigeria.org .
- Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates,
awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the
qualification requirements of the position as listed above
should also be submitted along with the application letter to
the email above.
For further enquiries: Contact Toyin on:
+2348023571924