Senior Program Specialist HIV Surveillance Job In Abuja April-May, 2012

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AMERICAN EMBASSY NIGERIA RECRUITS SENIOR PROGRAM SPECIALIST HIV -SURVEILLANCE

JOB LOCATION: ABUJA
JOB TITLE:SENIOR PROGRAM SPECIALIST HIV SURVEILLANCE

JOB DESCRIPTION
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking to employ a suitable and qualified candidate for the position of Senior Program Specialist, HIV Surveillance in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention office.

JOB FUNCTION :

The incumbent, under the supervision of the Medical Epidemiologist, will lead and direct
HIV/AIDS surveys, surveillance and implementation science activities that CDC Nigeria is
implementing in partnership with Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), Implementing Partners
(IP) and other stakeholders. The incumbent will apply both theoretical and practical
knowledge to support Strategic Information activities including Health Management
Information Systems and program monitoring and evaluation, general epidemiology and
surveillance. The incumbent will manage and support CDC implementing partners.
To obtain a copy of this announcement, please visit our Mission website at:

REQUIREMENTS:

A Doctorate degree in Medicine (MBBS or MD), Public Health, Epidemiology,
Behavioral Sciences or strongly related discipline.
Four (4) years experience in the management of HIV/AIDS, STD, TB intervention
programs at the local, state or international level with responsibility for monitoring
and evaluation of program activities is required. An additional one (1) year of
supervisory experience is required.
Level IV (fluency in oral and written) English is required.
Expert knowledge of partner management and the translation of evaluation data as
it pertains to the improvement of partner performance, program operations, guidelines
and policies is required.
Must be proficient in the use of statistical/data management software and Microsoft
office applications (Word, Excel and Power Point).
6. Good writing and presentation skills are required.SELECTION PROCESS
When fully qualified, U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and U.S. Veterans
receive preference. Therefore, candidates must specifically address the required
qualifications in the application.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the following, or the application will not
be considered:
1. Application for U.S. Federal Employment (DS-174) or a current resume or
curriculum vitae that provides the same information as a DS-174 plus
2. Candidates who claim U.S. Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-
214 with their application.
3. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that
addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
4. A type-written and signed application letter specifically applying for this position,
and addressing the minimum requirements as advertised. Please reference the job title
and announcement number on the application letter.SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
Embassy of the United States of America
Human Resources Office
Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive
Central District Area
Abuja.
POINT OF CONTACT:
Tel: 09-461-4000 Ext 4261
Fax: 09-461-4036
E-mail: HRNigeria@state.gov
mpensation under a Civil Service (GS) or Foreign Service (FS)
salary schedule, not under the LCP.
5. Ordinarily Resident (OR) – A Foreign National or U.S. citizen who:
Is locally resident and,
Has legal, permanent resident status within the host country and,
Is subject to host country employment and tax laws.
EFMs without U.S. Social Security Numbers are also OR. All OR employees, including U.S.
citizens, are compensated in accordance with the LCP.

Closing Date :03 / o5 / 2012

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