Chemonics Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Chemonics Nigeria looking for “Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 12 September 2022.
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Chemonics Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer Jobs 2022
The Chemonics has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 August 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Recruiter | Chemonics |
Position | Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer |
Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
Experience Required | Minimum of 5 years |
Application Deadline | 12 September 2022 |
Chemonics Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: Chemonics seeks a Nigerian cooperating country national Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer for USAID’s Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management and Global Fund projects in Nigeria. These projects aim to ensure uninterrupted supplies of health commodities to prevent suffering, save lives, and create a brighter future for families around the world. The Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer will coordinate the implementation of the integrated sample transportation and results delivery network across a specific state or states in Nigeria. This position will be based in Abuja, Nigeria. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include:
- Serve as a technical resource for the implementation and administration of the National Integrated Sample Referral Network (NISRN) policies, objectives and goals, ensuring samples are collected from all designated health facilities/ hub sites and transported to the Regional PCR laboratory
- Ensure SOPs, Laboratory manuals, guidelines and forms are available and are appropriately utilized at health facilities, sample processing and storage hub, referral and testing laboratories
- Periodically carry out spot checks on 3PLs transport facilities and cooling devices to ensure compliance with standard requirement
- Diligent record keeping of managed vendors (3PLs) for samples movements and result retrieval back to the requesting service delivery points
- Carry out bi-weekly samples and results audits to ensure all samples are tested and results/reports generated are delivered to the requesting facility/hubs/Implementing Partners
- Monthly, compare submitted data from 3PLs with those of PCR sites as justification for payment.
- Collaborate with Logistics Advisors in the State/Regions for effective management of the NISRN strategy
- states and regional NiSRN reports, review and provide weekly and monthly summary of samples transfer and result returns
- Maintain partner relationships and coordination among stakeholders; ensure high quality and timely delivery of all contractual and programmatic obligations
- The State Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer will work closely with all implementing partners operating in the region
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science, public health, logistics management, or its equivalent. Master’s degree in relevant area is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience in Laboratory Logistics Management/Clinical Sample Management
- Registered with the professional regulatory government agency
- Knowledge of Polymerase Chain Reaction equipment for viral load, early infants’ diagnosis, and GeneXpert machine is desirable
- Knowledge of Nigeria’s health sector landscape and a network of contacts in the State Ministry of Health and PEPFAR/Global Fund implementing partners
- Ability to provide technical support to ensure activities are designed and implemented with high quality, meeting project deadlines
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite package
- Ability to provide recommendations for improvement and optimization of the NISRN strategy
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Chemonics Laboratory and Logistics Program Officer Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 12 September 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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Official Website | www.chemonics.com |
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