Technical Officer-Health Informatics

Global Fund
Abuja
Posted 3 months ago

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health interventions, education and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi is an allied organization to Family Health International (FHI360) with co-existing and mutually supportive interest in advancing the collective goals of the people and communities served. AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.

To strengthen our operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

TECHNICAL OFFICER – HEALTH INFORMATICS: Under the supervision of the Senior Technical Officer-M&E with support from the Senior Technical Advisor-M&E, The TO-HI is responsible for the implementation of monitoring and evaluation of C19RM activities in the headquarters and provides support to the other implementing 13 states. S/he will support demand creation activities to scale up COVID-19 screening amongst PLHIV in the state and support research and program learning efforts where necessary. S/he will work with other staff in the headquarters to ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities are appropriate and meet the donor and project’s M&E needs.

Minimum Recruitment Standard:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science or other relevant field with 2-5 years’ experience in software development, DHIS 2 configuration. Deployment skills will be an added advantage.
  • MB.BS/MPH/MSc or similar degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, General Statistics or Biostatistics, Health Informatics and/or Management with 1 to 2 years’ relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation.
  • Experience working at the national level on health programs with knowledge and experience in data collection and analysis.
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems such as NGOs and CBOs are highly desirable.

Method of application: Interested and qualified Candidates should forward a suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: AHNi-M&EJobs@ahnigeria.org

Vacancy closes: Thursday 23rd March 2023

Only applications sent electronically (i.e., by e-mail) with the JOB TITLE and LOCATION clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disclaimer:  AHNi does not charge Candidates a fee for a test or interview

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