Public Health Specialist (Prevention) at the U.S. Embassy

U.S. Mission is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Public Health Specialist (Prevention) – All Interested Candidates (Clinical Services Team Lead)

Announcement Number: Abuja-2023-022
Location: Abuja
Hiring Agency: Embassy Abuja
Series/Grade: LE – 0550 12
Promotion Potential: LE-12
Work Schedule: Full-time – 40 hours per week

 About U.S. Mission: The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region.

Job Requirements

• MBBS or MD is required. In addition, a Post-graduate Degree in Public Health (MPH) or MSc, or Post-graduate Medical Fellowship in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics or Public Health is required.
• Note: NYSC Certificate or Exclusion/Exemption document is required..

Experience:

• Minimum of five years’ experience in the management of HIV/AIDS, STD, TB prevention programs at the local, state or international levels that entails responsibility for the evaluation of program activities.  
• At least three years of these should be on HTS/PMTCT. The incumbent should also have experience in use of measurement methods required for M&E of international populations and health programs, including quantitative and qualitative research.  
• Additionally, one year of supervisory experience and one year of experience at the managerial level is required.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Application Instruction

• All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a Public trust clearance.
• To apply for this position click the  “APPLY TO THIS VACANCY” button at the top of the page. Click on the “Submit Application” button to complete your application process.  For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site.

 Application Closing Date
28th February, 2023.