State Epidemic Control Advisor (Care and Treatment) at ICAP (Columbia University)

ICAP is a global health leader situated at Columbia University, ICAP has worked since 2003 with one central goal: to improve the health of families and communities.

We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: State Epidemic Control Advisor (Care and Treatment)

Job No: 496156
Location: Cross River, Nigeria
Work type: Regular Full-Time
Categories: Technical/Clinical/Quality Improvement/Training

Job Summary

• The incumbent will be responsible to provide support for the development and technical assistance for HIV care and treatment activities at districts and sites supported by ICAP. He/she supports the organization of services, supervision and tutoring of staff at the different ICAP support provinces.
• He / she will support the development and deployment of materials related to HIV care and treatment, particularly guidelines, algorithms, training materials and tools to improve the quality of services, especially to achieve patients’ retention and viral suppression.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will hold an advanced degree (MBBS or international equivalent) with MPH or other post graduate.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the care of people living with HIV.
• The incumbent will have a demonstrated track record working on US Government-supported PEPFAR programs including program planning, monitoring and evaluation.
• The Epidemic Control Advisor will also have experience working effectively as a part of diverse staff teams, and contributing to successful collaborations with donors, host-country ministries of health, and civil society.

Application Closing Date
16th March, 2022.