Sunday, June 21, 2009

UNICEF: HIV/AIDS SPECIALISTS VACANCIES

UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of experienced HIV/AIDS specialists that will be responsible for the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the two components of the HIV/AIDS programme in Abuja country office namely:

  • Adolescent Health & Prevention

  • PMTCT & Care for infected children


Two Vacancies are available:

  • HIV/AIDS Specialist (Care), NOD

  • HIV/AIDS Specialist (Prevention), NOD


Jobs Details


Job Location: Abuja

Job Duration: 2 years fixed term contract

Vacancy Number: VN-NGR-09-2009


Minimum Qualification(s):

  • Advanced University degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or a related technical field


Job Requirement & Experience

  • 8 years progressively responsible professional work experience at the national levels in programme planning, management, monitoring and evaluation, in a related field

  • Fluency in English Language required

  • Knowledge of the local working language of the duty station as well as one other UN language is an asset

  • Current knowledge of the latest developments and technology in the field

  • Proven ability to conceptualize, develop, plan and manage programmes as well as impact knowledge and teach skills

  • Leadership teamwork abilities

  • Good analytical, negotiating, communication & advocacy skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work in multi-cultural environment & establish harmonious & effective working relationships both within and outside the organisation

  • Computer skills, including internet navigation & various office applications


Closing date: July 2, 2009

How to apply for this job:

Interested applicants should forward their applications in a sealed envelop marked confidential quoting VN-NGR-09-2009 (vacancy number) to:

The Human Resources Manager,
UNICEF, UN House,
Plot 617/618, Central Business Area,
P.M.B. 2851, Garki, Abuja


Your application should include your UN Personal History Form, which can be downloaded fromwww.unicef.org/employ. Application should also contain your CV, and a one page summary statement describing how your experience & qualification are related to the job.

Visit UNICEF website at www.unicef.org

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