Senior Technical Advisor, GHS and Integrated Health Services (Abuja)

About this role

FHI 360 Abuja seeks a Senior Technical Advisor for Global Health Security and Integrated Health Services. The role coordinates multi-disease program integration within national and sub-national health systems, ensuring high-quality care and integrated disease surveillance. It provides leadership and technical support in HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, and GHS integration, with duties spanning protocol development, outbreak readiness, surveillance systems, guidelines, and capacity building. The position reports to the Director of Technical Assistance and Strategic Results Utilization. The employer is a nonprofit human development organisation operating in Nigeria and globally.

What you would do

• Develop rapid response protocols and ensure facility readiness for public health emergencies
• Design infectious disease surveillance systems to identify and track outbreaks
• Provide guidance on GHS interventions, infectious disease protocols, and laboratory systems
• Create guidelines and SOPs for integrated HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH and other infectious diseases
• Provide technical leadership for clinical management of HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, and MNCH strategies
• Strengthen capacity of frontline workers on outbreak recognition and infection prevention
• Manage and monitor project work plans and budgets
• Provide technical assistance to government on routine data use for service disruptions and outbreak gaps
• Oversee technical and GoN staff on integrated service quality using the TQLA model
• Support integration of HIV/TB and PHC service workflows and client‑centred pathways

What they are asking for

• BSc in any field with at least 11 years of multi-disease programming experience (HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, GHS) including 5 years in senior management in Nigeria
• MPH or related postgraduate degree required
• MBBS/MD/PhD with 12+ years of relevant experience and 8+ years in senior management in Nigeria (alternative track to BSc)
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health system, NGOs and CBOs desirable
• Experience with project development, planning and technical training
• Experience with US State/PEPFAR donor-funded projects preferred
• Excellent English communication, training, and presentation skills
• Ability to travel within Nigeria about 45% of the time
• Strong leadership, teamwork, data analysis, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Nigerian clinical settings in facilities and community platforms

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