Senior Programme Officer (SPO) - Pharmaceutical Services at Society for Family Health (SFH) - Akwa-Ibom

Society for Family Health (SFH) is looking for competent candidate for the vacant position of: 

Job Title: Senior Programme Officer (SPO) - Pharmaceutical Services: SHiPS for MARPS Project

Job Reference Code: SPO-PS_AKWAIBOM_ext
Location: Akwa-Ibom
Duration: Six months fixed term

Job Profile

• This is a Senior Officer position reporting to the State Team Leader (STL) in the region.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of quality antiretroviral therapy (ART) services, through ensuring an efficient supply of medicines and delivering client-oriented services to promote appropriate use.
• S/he will manage the Pharmacy Unit to ensure excellent delivery of pharmaceutical care and uninterrupted supply of anti-retroviral drugs and other relevant medications.
• S/he will also ensure that the project maintains Good Pharmacy Practice and Standards in clinical service delivery.

Qualifications/Experience

• Must possess a university degree in degree (Bachelor of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Services/Doctor of Pharmacy) from a recognized institution.
• Possession of Master’s Degree in Public Health or related field would be added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in public health programs, with a focus on HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment.
• Must possess a proven record of working in a multi-disciplinary environment and implementing health projects conducted with disease control programmes in low-income countries.
• Must possess extensive knowledge of the ART regime and current global/national guidelines for dispensing ARV.
• High level of integrity.
• Must possess good relationship management/ advocacy skills.
• Must possess good report writing and data interpretation skills.
• Presentation skills.

Application Closing Date
14th September 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note:

• Applicants will be required to register on the SFH SAP recruitment portal, providing their detailed information.
• Subsequently, a registration confirmation will be received at the registered email address.
• On receipt of the registration confirmation, the applicant will return to the SFH website, log-in to the recruitment portal and apply for the vacant position.
• Do note that all applicants will need to carefully follow the instructions provided on the website and should be ready to upload a CV.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.