UOM State Representatives at a Non-governmental Organization – 12 Openings

We are a Non-governmental organization working on the improvement of Heath Equity through sustained engagement with core element-approach which includes Research, Program delivery, Technical Assistance and Education.

We are providing technical support for the Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey and we currently require the services of the position below for a short-term engagement towards the process of field implementation:

Job Title: UOM State Representative

Locations: Lagos, Oyo, Benue, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Kano, Taraba, Gombe, Abia, Anambra, Akwa Ibom and Rivers
Slots: 12 (1 position per state)
Duration of Engagement: 3 months maximum

Job Description

• The UOM State Representative is responsible for all field activities taking place in the target LGAs including logistic, managing human resource, supervision and quality assurance of field work
• S/he will provide day-to-day management of all activities and personnel within the state during the period of the assignment.

Terms of Reference
The UOM State Representative will serve in the following capacities:

• Maintain liaison between the field team and Program Implementation Team
• Planning of all field activities and ensuring logistic and communication support to all field teams
• Along with the individual team supervisors, plan daily data collection task
• To ensure that data collection process is in accordance with the protocol
• Supervise and monitor the data collection process in the field by visiting field teams randomly
• Act as a resource person for the field team members by providing answers and clarification to questions that may arise on the field
• Conduct all delegated work assigned by the UOM National Team Lead.

Qualifications / Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, or related field. Masters of Public Health will be an added advantage
• Minimum of 5 years experience in managing research activities including qualitative / quantitative data collection
• Resident in the selected state is strongly preferred
• Strong leadership, management and administrative skills
• Familiarity with carrying out key population surveys is desirable and will be an added advantage
• Must have good working knowledge of the intended state and its LGAs.
• Well-developed computer skills; Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2020.