lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in
Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender,
Youth, Research and Technology- creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's
interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S.
states and all U.S. territories.
The Reading and Numeracy Activity (RANA) is a 3-year UNICEF-funded early primary
grades reading pilot project implemented by FHI 360 in collaboration with the governments
of Katsina and Zamfara states. RANA aims to improve literacy and numeracy for girls and
boys in primary grades 1-3 in the supported states. It will assist approximately 100 formal
Schools and Integrated Our'anic Schools (IOS) in each of the states.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the positions of;
Job Title: Deputy chief of Party, Technical
Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Description:
The Deputy Chief of Party, Technical (DCOP, Technical) will provide technical and management leadership, develop technical strategies and oversee the design and implementation of programs for the USAID-funded Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project, a project with $333,565,712 budget ceiling
Job Summary / Responsibilities:
Provides technical expertise and leadership for the design and implementation of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, treatment and support programs.
Works in close coordination with the DCOP, Management, and supports the Chief of Party (COP), and relevant staff of USAID/Nigeria.
Provides leadership and supervision to the Directors of Laboratory/ Health System Strengthening (HSS), Prevention, Care and Treatment, and Monitoring and Evaluation.
Ensures that high quality and state of the art HIV prevention, care and treatment interventions are implemented in a timely manner and in coordination and collaboration with SIDHAS, United System Government (USG) partners and the Government of Nigeria (GON).
Oversees quality assurance program for all technical aspects of the Project.
Participates in the SIDHAS management team and represents the COP in his/her absence.
Ensures relevant technical training and staff development in the GHAIN Project.
Represents the SIDHAS Project and FHI360 at local and international meetings.
Ensures that appropriate strategies, policies and SOP’s are developed and implemented in accordance to FHI360, USAID, OGAC and Nigerian regulations.
Ensures effective supervision of the Country Office staff assigned to him/her.
Assists with the management, development and monitoring of work plans and budgets; ensures appropriate levels of technical assistance for interventions.
Provide technical assistance through the review and/or writing of protocols, papers, reports to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
Contributes to resource development efforts that will support achievement of project objectives.
Performs other duties assigned by the COP.
Job Qualifications:
Master’s degree and ten years professional health care experience including at least five years specialized experience in HIV/AIDS care in developing country settings plus at least four years management experience.
Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.
Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
Applied Knowledge & Skills:
Experience in the management of HIV/AIDS
Considerable experience in designing and implementing HIV/AIDS care and support projects in developing countries.
Application Deadline For this vacancy at FHI 360
28th october 2015
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