Program Officer at Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR)


Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR)

Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR) is an indigenous nonprofit institution that works to accelerate positive health, social and economic reforms through high-quality program design and implementation, capacity building, implementation science research and knowledge generation, as well as agenda-setting and stakeholder convening across human development sectors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Officer
Location: Rivers

Project Summary

  • The ASPIRE project involves technical assistance and mentorship to facilities staff providing HIV testing services, antiretroviral drugs as well as care and support services to people living with HIV.
  • Being a health implementation project, SCIDaR seeks to adequately support the facilities for better patients’ outcomes thereby contributing to the overall epidemic control on a larger scale, while also interacting with other stakeholders in the state that have similar goals.

Role Summary

  • The Program Officer will execute the day-to-day implementation plans, provide technical assistance, mentor facility staff onsite, and oversee Data assistants’ activities on the ASPIRE project in Rivers State.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of progressive experience in strategy, and systems strengthening in a major consulting firm.
  • Previous experience in implementing public health programs is preferred;
  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Allied health degree with an outstanding academic record;
  • Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Prior work experience in an HIV program will be an added advantage

Application Closing Date
24th January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to:recruitments@solinagroup.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.