AiDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others.Since 2001 we have worked closely with key stakeholders to reduce the burden and mitigate the impact of those diseases through cutting edge, innovative & sustainable approaches.We are seeking qualified and suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation

Locations: Lagos and Jos

Job Descriptions

The job holder will be a member of the State Team and will support program monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and quality assurance (QA) systems.
Job Tasks

Support the setting up of M&E and QA systems at new program sites in the state
Provide technical assistance to program sites in the collection, analysis, reporting and use of output data for program improvement
Share program output data with the state team and the State Government through the state team Lead
Monitor the progress of the program towards achieving targets in the State
Work in collaboration with other members of the state team to follow up on Monitoring & Evaluation Committees at the program sites to ensure the promotion of data utilization by relevant end-users
Provide technical support to site Quality Improvement Committees to set up and implement internal quality management in collaboration with the State Team

Facilitate the provision of technical support to strengthen M&E and QA systems at the state level
Contribute to the development and review of appropriate data collection tools and procedures for all monitoring and reporting needs
Contribute to the periodic review of the organization’s quality improvement protocol, in line with national protocol
Conduct periodic visits to program sites
Minimum Qualifications and Experience

A Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) or a Health-related Degree and a minimum of Five (5) years’ relevant experience supporting the implementation of M&E systems, and planning and executing program evaluation. An MPH Degree will be an advantage.
Technical and Behavioural Competencies

Working knowledge of program monitoring and evaluation, and program management
Knowledge of HIV prevention, treatment and care, including knowledge of current HIV guidelines and standards with respect to monitoring and evaluation
Good analytical skills, knowledge of statistics & good knowledge of statistical methods and packages
Familiarity with USG/CDC HIV program reporting requirements
Ability to organize and coordinate training program
Report writing and oral/written communication skills
Ability and readiness to travel at least 25% of work time
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation

Location: Abuja

Job Descriptions

The job holder will be a member of the Strategic Information team and will be responsible for leading program monitoring and evaluation (M&E).
Job Tasks

Provide leadership and guidance on program/project monitoring and evaluation and on US Government and Government of Nigeria reporting requirements.
Provide technical assistance to program sites in the collection, analysis, reporting and use of output data for program improvement
Manage the program’s reporting cycle to ensure high quality and complete data are sent to the program office on a periodic basis, or when required
Conduct routine monitoring visits to project sites and provide supportive supervision
Share program output data with the program team
Monitor the progress of the program towards achieving targets
Work in collaboration with other members of the team to follow up on Monitoring & Evaluation Committees at the program sites to ensure the promotion of data utilization by relevant end users
Facilitate the provision of technical support to strengthen M&E
Contribute to the development and review of appropriate data collection tools and procedures for all monitoring and reporting needs
Contribute to the periodic review of the organization’s quality improvement protocol, in line with national protocol
Minimum Qualifications and Experience





A Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent), a Master’s Degree in Public Health (MPH) and a minimum of six (6) years relevant experience supporting the implementation of M&E systems, and planning and executing program evaluation
Technical and Behavioural Competencies

Working knowledge of program monitoring and evaluation, and program management
Knowledge of HIV prevention, treatment and care, including knowledge of current HIV guidelines and standards, especially with respect to monitoring and evaluation
Good analytical skills, knowledge of statistics & good knowledge of statistical methods and packages
Familiarity with USG/CDC HIV program reporting requirements
Ability to organize and coordinate training programs
Ability to lead and manage a team
Report writing and oral/written communication skills
Ability and readiness to travel at least 25% of work time
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer – Clinical Service

Location: Lagos

Job Descriptions

The job holder will provide technical and programmatic support for the delivery of quality HIV services, and attainment of program goals.
S/he will also contribute to the strengthening of working relationships with other stakeholders and building of systems for program sustainability.
Job Tasks

Interface, in conjunction with other members of the APIN Clinical Services and State Teams, between the APIN
Program Office, Program Sitos, relevant government agencies and other stakeholders
Work with other team members towards the scale-up of HIV services by supporting the identification of areas of
unmet need and expansion of services to new sites
Contribute to the development of program work plans
Provide technical and programmatic support for high quality program implementation in the areas of ART,
PMTCT, HIV/TB and HIV clinical care services, in line with national guidelines and international best practices,
and work towards target achievement by supported sites and program sustainability
Promote stakeholder engagement by working with various levels of government, their relevant
bodies/agencies, US Government agencies in Nigeria and other partners
Work closely with other team members to prepare program reports and document best practices
Minimum Qualifications and Experience

A medical degree (M8BS or equivalent) and a minimum of six (6) years’ relevant experience in HIV prevention, treatment and care programs. An MPH degree will be an advantage.
Technical and Behavioural Competencies

Good working knowledge of current national guidelines for HIV prevention, treatment and care
Knowledge of models of working with and linking differentials of healthcare facilities
Ability to multitask, with good knowledge of various program areas
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Understanding of community systems and how they impact service utilization
Ability to provide mentorship and integrated supportive supervision to all categories of HCWs
Knowledge of national M&E tools for HCT, PMTCT and ART
Ability to organize and coordinate training programs and meetings
Report writing and oral/written communication skills
Ability and readiness to travel at least 25% of work time

Job Title: Technical Advisor Monitoring & Evaluation


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