Medical job recruitement in nigeria polution comission.

OVERVEIW
The Population Council is an international,
non-profit, non-governmental institution
that seeks to improve the well-being and
reproductive health of current and future
generations around the world and help
achieve a humane, equitable and
sustainable balance between people and
resources.
The Councils major program areas are
HIV&AIDS, reproductive health and poverty,
gender, and youth. The Council conducts
biomedical, social science and public health
research and helps build research
capacities in developing countries. The
Population Council works in collaboration
with a broad range of Nigerian institutions.
Due to expansion of its activities.
The Council is seeking qualified individuals
to fill the below positions:
Job Title: Medical Officer
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must possess:
Level of Education - MBBS, MD, Masters of
Public Health, PhD in a related field
General Communication Supervisory &
Interpersonal Skill Level - Excellent
Language Requirements - English - Excellent
Level of IT Expertise Required - Good
Ability to travel within and outside Nigeria
Desired Number of Years Prior Experience
in a Similar Role - 3-5 years
Effective organizational, planning and
administrative skills
Ability to work well individually and in a
team
Job Description
The successful candidate will set up and
manage the running of a community-based
outpatient clinic for men who engage in
high behaviors that predispose them to
increased risks of HIV and other sexually
transmitted infections and perform other
related duties as assigned.
Job Title: Clinical Assistant
Location: Kaduna, Lagos
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must have:
Bachelor’s degree in English language/
Secretarial studies, Administration or closely
related field with at least 2 to 4 years of
relevant experience (with 1 + year of
administration) or a satisfactory
combination of education and relevant
experience. NGO experience desirable.
Proficiency with office systems including
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook,
PowerPoint); a Knowledge of graphics is
useful
Proficiency in written and oral English.
Problem solving and decision-making skills.
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-
cultural environment.
Bright, confident, personable personality
Flexible and mature approach with ability
to work independently.
Excellent communications skills (e.g
interpersonal, writing, presentation,
negotiation)
Organized and results-orientated.
Ability to work in complex environment
with multiple tasks, short deadlines and
intense pressure to perform.
Ability to work both independently and
effectively with all levels of employees with
minimal supervision, in addition to also
functioning well as part of a team.
Job Description
The successful candidate will provide
administrative and clerical support to the
community-based clinic in an effective and
efficient manner that will ensure that the
clinic operations are maintained to high
standards.
This position will also provide full support
administrative to the Medical Officer.
Job Title: Mobilization Officer
Location: Kaduna, Lagos
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must have:
Minimum of Bachelor's degree
High degree of independence, creativity
and commitment
Strong analytic and communication skills,
ability to write cleady and succinctly under
time pressure and to make well organized
verbal presentations
Minimum of 5 years relevant working
experience in public policy, non-profit
management, or related field.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS
Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required.
Ability and willingness to travel within the
country and across the region on a regular
basis
Job Description
The successful candidate will provide
assistance in the full implementation and
the day to day running of a community
based clinics target at male most-at-risk
sub-population at the state level,
S/he will provide technical support to the
project partners in mobilizing members of
the community for HIV prevention services.
Job Title: Laboratory Officer
Location: Kaduna, Lagos
Job Description
The successful candidate will operate and
maintain a standard medical laboratory at a
newly established community- based
outpatient clinic for men and sex partners
who engage in high behaviors that
predispose them to increased risks of HIV
and other sexually transmitted infections
and perform other related duties as
assigned.
Qualifications
The ideal candidates must have:
Minimum of Bachelors of Medical
Laboratory Science degree
Minimum of 3 years relevant working
experience in public or private, non-profit
management. or related field.
Licensed by the Medical Laboratory Science
Council of Nigeria
Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS
Excel. Word, and PowerPoint required.
Ability and willingness to travel within the
country and across the region on a regular
basis
Strong analytic and communication skills,
ability to write clearly and succinctly
undertime pressure and to make well
organized verbal presentations.
Job Title: Nurse/ Counselor
Qualifications
The ideal candidates must have:
Minimum of Bachelors of Nursing degree
Minimum of 3 years relevant working
experience in public or private, non-profit
management or related field.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS
Excel, Word, and Power Point required.
Ability and willingness to travel within the
country and across the region on a regular
basis
Trained and certified counselor
Strong analytic and communication skills,
ability to write clearly and succinctly
undortime pressure and to make well
organized verbal presentations.
Job Description
The successful candidate will provide HIV
counseling and testing, HIV/STI prevention
education and STI syndromic management
and other primary health care services at a
newly established the community-based
outpatient clinic for men and sex partners
who engage in high behaviors that
predispose them to increased risks of HIV
and other sexually transmitted infections
and perform other related duties as
assigned.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
send an application letter (stating your
current salary and salary expectations and
resume to:
nigeria@popcouncil.org ,
Stating clearly the position title for which
you are applying and your full names.-
starting with the surname first, then
othernames (e.g. Program Coordinator
(DoD) - BEN, Joshua Ekong) - in the subject
area of the email. All attachments must be
in PDF format.
Note
Candidates who do not follow the above
instructions will be automatically
disqualified.
Population Council reserves the right to
cancel the recruitment process at anytime.
Only short-listed candidates will be
contacted. No phone calls, please.