Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University and a global leader in improving healthcare for women and families, seeks suitable candidates for the position below:

Title:              Chief of Party, HIV/AIDS PREVENTION, CARE AND TREATMENT

Reports to:   JHPlEGO/Nigeria Country Director

Location:      Abuja, Nigeria

Responsibilities:

The Chief of Party’s responsibilities will include:

• Providing programmatic leadership and direction to insure technical, strategic, and financial integrity of a large U.S. government-funded health project
• Having knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment especially interventions for prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT)
• Coordinating all activities and managing project personnel
• Cultivating strategic relationships and alliances with other PEPFAR partners
• Being responsive to and responsible for relationship with the Government of Nigeria and ensuring that program activities are moving forward the national HIV/AIDS response in Nigeria.
• Being responsible for overall relationships between JHPIEGO and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and international and local partners to ensure smooth implementation.
• Leading annual work planning processes in close collaboration with CDC and the project team
• Ensuring that the project meets set targets
• Managing information dissemination among the project team
• Providing written reports to CDC with updates on program activities as described

Candidates must be fluent in English, have an advanced degree, and a minimum of 10 years of related experience.

Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package including: medical and dental plans: paid vacation, holidays and sick leave: personal accident insurance: 403(b) retirement plan: life and disability insurance: travel insurance: education assistance plan and more

Please send a cover letter and resumes to appaccess@yahoo.com not later than 21^st March 2010. For further information about jhpiego, visit our website on www.jhpiego.org

Note: The successful candidates selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment background investigations

JHU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Tags: ABUJA, Advanced degree, Health care, Management, NGO

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Tags: ABUJA, Advanced degree, Health care, Management, NGO

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