About this role
The role is for a Senior Technical Advisor in Integrated Health Services at FHI 360 in Akwa Ibom. The position provides leadership and technical support across HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, and health system integration, working with government and partners to ensure high-quality, integrated care and surveillance. The adviser helps develop guidelines, training materials, workflows, data quality processes, and response routines within public health systems. It involves overseeing technical and GoN staff, managing work plans and budgets, and contributing to learning and scale-up of programs. The candidate should have extensive multi-disease programming experience and senior-level health leadership experience in Nigeria, with a strong focus on implementation and collaboration with stakeholders.
What you would do
- Provide technical leadership for integrated HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria and MNCH strategies.
- Assist government and partners with integrated service workflows and client-centered pathways.
- Develop and adapt care packages, workflow tools, and referral protocols for facilities and communities.
- Establish and operationalise data quality assurance, dashboards, and performance analytics.
- Design and institutionalise QA/QI tools within government and partner systems.
- Develop guidelines and SOPs for integrated prevention, care, and treatment services.
- Create training packages, job aids, and digital tools for health workers.
- Support routine data reviews, surveillance inputs, and outbreak readiness activities.
- Strengthen capacity for data-driven decision making and response planning.
- Supervise technical and GoN staff and manage project plans and budgets.
What they are asking for
- MB.BS/MD/PhD with 12+ years in multi-disease programming (HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, GHS) and at least 5 years senior management experience in Nigeria.
- Alternative biology degrees with 11+ years in multi-disease programming and 5+ years in senior management in Nigeria.
- MPH or related postgraduate degree is required.
- Experience in project development, planning and technical training.
- Familiarity with Nigeria public sector health system and NGOs/CBOs; experience with donor-funded projects (US State/PEPFAR) preferred.
- Knowledge of health program needs in Nigeria and ability to manage clinical and programmatic issues across diseases.
- Strong communication, leadership, and training skills; ability to work under deadlines and with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in English; ability to travel within Nigeria up to 45%.
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