Technical Associate

4 weeks ago

Anambra, Nigeria Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative AHNi Full time
Job Title: HIV Case Finding Consultant Job Title: HIV Case Finding Consultant Company: Nigeria TBHIV Reach Integration & Impact Project

**Job Summary**

The Nigeria TBHIV Reach Integration & Impact Project (N-THRIP) is seeking a highly skilled HIV Case Finding Consultant to support the implementation of its program in Anambra state. The successful candidate will provide technical assistance and support for program implementation on HIV case finding activities, mentoring and training support to increase uptake, improve HIV diagnosis and expand HIV testing services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical assistance and support for program implementation on HIV case finding activities.
  • Provide mentoring and training support to increase uptake, improve HIV diagnosis and expand HIV testing services.
  • Participate in contributing to regular HIV monitoring and assessment performance through evaluation and reporting.
  • Create effective communication strategies to generate awareness and decrease stigma linked with HIV testing.
  • Expedite collaboration between several sectors to boost the reach and effectiveness of HTS.
  • Oversee capacity-building activities to transfer skills, knowledge, and technology to the Government of Nigeria staff and stakeholders at the individual, facility, and community levels.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with 2 to 3 years post-NYSC experience in HIV/AIDS programs.
  • Experience in developing designs, implementing, and managing HIV testing programs.
  • Extensive knowledge of different HIV testing methodologies, including index testing, self-testing, and confirmatory testing protocols.
  • Strong logical and problem-solving skills to alleviate challenges in program implementation and service delivery.
  • Ability to use key computing applications, e.g., MS Office Suite, and knowledge of different databases, e.g., DHIS or NMRS.

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