We are a leading international nongovernmental organization working in the area of HIV and AIDS care and treatment. We require the services of resourceful, experienced and dynamic candidates to fill the position below:
REGIONAL PEDIATRIC AND CLINICAL ADVISOR
No. required (2)
Location: Kaduna, Gombe
Responsibilities:
- Provides technical guidance and clinical expertise in pediatric HIV/AIDS care And treatment,
- Works with clinicians and local HIV care and treatment teams to guide the development of pediatric initiatives,
- Supports facility-level program operations including pediatric HIV testing and the care and treatment of HI V-infected infants, children, and teens
- Provides mentoring, training and supportive supervision to site clinicians providing pediatric palliative care, antiretroviral treatment, counseling and adherence support.
Minimum Requirements:
- Candidate must possess advanced Medical degree
- 5 years post qualification clinical experience
- 2 year clinical experience in care and treatment of pediatric HIV/AIDS patients
- Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature in pediatric HIV/AIDS treatment
- Experience in developing country health care programs
- Experience in training
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Ability to relate and work well with colleagues
Other Requirements
- This position requires candidates that are proficient in the use of Microsoft office Suite and Internet/Emails.
- Significant amounts of travel required for this position
Method of Application:
Interested candidates should apply by email with CV and a suitability statement as Microsoft word attachment to projectrecruitment09@yahoo.com on or before 12th November, 2009
The subject of the email should be the POSITION title applied for and the applicant’s full name e.g. Office Manager -Abdul Okoro. Applications that do not meet the above specification will be rejected
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.