Pharmacy Specialist
Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria (HUGIN) - Under the auspices of the Strengthening integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services project whose objective is to reduce the burden of HIV/AIDS in targeted areas of Nigeria through strengthened delivery of high quality comprehensive HIV/AIDS services that are sustainable for long-term, Howard University provides technical leadership in strengthening pharmacy systems and pharmacists’ capacity to provide high quality HIV/AIDS, STI, and TB pharmacy services both at the health facility and the community.
We hereby invite applications from competent and qualified individuals for the below position:
Job Title: Pharmacy Specialist
Location: Cross River
Job Description
- The Pharmacy Specialist will provide technical and programmatic support in strengthening pharmacy systems and building pharmacists’ capacity on Pharmacy Best Practices including inventory management and pharmaceutical care in Anti-retroviral therapy (ART), Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS (PMTCT). Tuberculosis (TB) and related services.
- S/he will support capacity building of the pharmacy to provide high quality services in these areas within supported health facilities and the community.
Minimum Recruitment Standards
- B. Pharm/Pharm D and at least 5 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS With international pharmacy development programs: or B. Pharm plus M.Sc/MPH in Public Health or related field, and at least 2 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS with international development programs AND registration as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.
Job Circumstances
- The job involves at least 30% local travel at short notice.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to extend working hours to meet deadlines and at short notice
- Ability to function effectively in multi-disciplinary teams to produce excellent results under pressure
- Ability to use key computing applications e g MS Office Suite etc and knowledge of different database (DHIS or LAMIS) is a plus.
Remuneration
Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria, has a competitive compensation package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward electronically a suitability statement and resume/curriculum vitae as a single MS word document to email
Note:
- Only applications sent electronically to the designated email address with the job title clearly indicated ad the subject of the mail will be considered.
- Only short listed candidates will he contacted.
- Howard University Global Initiative Nigeria does not charge candidates a fee for a test or
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