Society for Family Health Nigeria

State Research Coordinator- Oyo State

Society for Family Health Nigeria  •  Ibadan, NG (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


The State Research Coordinator will support in developing the protocol for the LDSS and LADB research on the HepC3 grant in Oyo and coordinate the research, implementation, political buy-in, documentation and reporting of the project deliverables in Oyo State. He/she will participate in TWG meetings on HepC3, analyze and use data to improve program outcomes. He/she will write technical reports, abstracts, and journal publications.
The individual will also be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all HEPC3P research activities amongst PWIDs in Oyo State.


Specific Purposes of the Job:


1. Programme
Delivery
• Co-lead the coordination of all HEPC3P activities at the State level (research, support to staff at the state level) in line with the project work plan. Ensure the implementation of project activities promptly.
• Oversee the daily activity of the HEPC3P grant and ensure the implementation of all project deliverables in the state.
• Support the coordination of activities of the HEPC3P project at SMOH, serving as a bridge between the IP, SACA, and SASCP.
• Participate in the updating of LDSS protocol, ensuring the timely inputs of all relevant stakeholders (CAB, SMoH, e.t.c.).
• Map out PWID CBOs, facilities and IPs at the implementing site.
• Coordinate and carry out advocacy visits to key stakeholders at the State level.
• Monitor and supervise appropriate referral of PWIDs positive to HCV for confirmatory tests and possible treatment.
2.
Implementation and Documentation of Project Activities
• Participate in the review of the National and State Database for Viral Hepatitis; specifically for high-risk/key populations.
• Compile and document important program documents such as quarterly work plans, project reports, meeting minutes, etc.
• Participate actively in internal and external project related meetings.
• Contribute to the documentation and electronic filling of all project documentation.
• Participate actively in the development of IEC and communication materials.
• Contribute to the development of Hepatitis training curriculum.
• Harmonize and write periodic reports of all project activities.
• Acts as a lead resource person/data bank on all Project related issues in the State.
• Develop project related abstracts and manuscripts ready for publication and identify potential journals for the publication of various topics.
• Provide timely feedback and lessons learnt from the Project implementation for future planning of interventions.
3. Reporting, General Administration and Finance


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Contribute to the development and sharing of the project’s
weekly and quarterly reports.


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Maintain and manage good relationships with all
stakeholders.


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Work closely and collaborate with all stakeholders on
matters regarding viral hepatitis.


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Assist with event logistics, including
audio/visual and PowerPoint. presentations, registrations and materials for successful
implementation.


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Contribute to the
development and execution of the project’s activity budgets.
4. Monitoring and Evaluation


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Support the Human Centered Design for LDSS.


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Manage, clean up, and report data generated for
the intervention at the implementing site and send it to the Project Lead
.


Requirements


Education


  • A university degree or its equivalent in
    Science/Social/Behavioural/ Medical-Sciences or related field of study.

  • Master’s will be an added advantage


Experience


Minimum of 4 years’ post
NYSC experience in research and management of health-related programmes.


  • Demonstrated ability to conduct and write scientific research

  • Must be computer literate and proficient in using
    the Microsoft Office Suite at the minimum. Capacity to use research and data analysis tools like SPSS, Kobo Collect, Excel, Power BI, etc will be
    of added advantage.

  • Experience in implementing an HIV/Hepatitis project

  • Knowledge of
    Programme management including conceptualization, budget design,
    implementation, and evaluation with experience in KP programming as an
    added advantage.

  • Demonstrated ability
    through previous experience to establish and maintain productive working
    relationships with a wide network of partners and stakeholders.


Other
Requirements:


  • Willingness
    to travel occasionally, as needed.

  • Adherence
    to the organization’s code of conduct and values


All applications will be treated in confidence.
Candidates without the minimum requirements need not apply.
This advert will close by Friday, May 30, 2025. We thank prospective applicants for their interest in working with SFH, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. SFH is an equal opportunity employer and has zero tolerance for any form of discrimination, sexual exploitation, abuse or harassment and violation of these principles is considered gross misconduct.


Benefits


The compensation
package for this position is very attractive and designed to attract, motivate
and retain talented candidates.
Society for Family Health Nigeria

About Society for Family Health Nigeria

Society for Family Health (SFH) is a non profit, non-political, non-governmental organisation which has interventions in various health fields, including child survival, malaria prevention and treatment, HIV and AIDS prevention, and reproductive health. SFH implements her life saving programmes in partnership with the public and private sectors and provides health products, clinical services and behaviour change communications in both urban and rural areas, especially among the most vulnerable.

SFH works through 24 field offices spread across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory - where the headquarters is located.

Currently running programmes include: Cervical Cancer Screening & Preventative Therapy (CCS&PT) project, Enhancing Nigeria's Response to HIV & AIDS (ENR), Expanded Social Marketing Project in Nigeria (ESMPIN), Global Fund Malaria, Global Fund HIV, Strengthening HIV Prevention Services for Most at-risk Populations (SHiPS for MARPs), Women's Health Project, Universal Access to Female Condom, Maternal & Neonatal Health Project - North East Nigeria

SFH partners with a range of international organisations including Population Services International, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), MSD for Mothers, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO), Global Fund, UNITAID, ViiV Healthcare, Procter & Gamble (USA), and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).

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Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Abuja, NG
Year Founded
1983
Website
sfhnigeria.org
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