Jobs at Family Health International

Family Health International (FHI) is dedicated to improving lives, knowledge, and understanding worldwide through a highly diversified program of research, education, and services. FHI is recruiting for the following:

Technical Advisor, Monitoring and Evaluation.

The Technical Advisor, Monitoring and Evaluation will provide technical leadership in designing, implementing, and maximizing an M&E system, delivering M&E training, and providing technical and capacity building support.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience on malaria prevention projects
• Familiarity with designing and implementing capacity building activities for M&E
• Knowledge of conducting data quality assessment
• Experience working with integrated public health programs, including malaria, HIV/AIDS, TB, and reproductive health programs, healthcare, HMIS, and workplace prevention programs
• Leadership and management skills
• M&E experience on USAID-funded projects in Africa is preferred

Educational Requirements:

• BS/BA in social sciences, demography, economics or related field and 9 – 11 years relevant experience

Or

• MS/MA in social sciences, demography, economics or related field and 7 – 9 years relevant experience

Or

• PhD/MD or equivalent degree and 5 – 7 years relevant experience
• Experience must be with international development programs including 3 – 5 years supervisory experience

Associate Director, Finance and Grants

The Associate Director, Finance and Grants will provide financial leadership for oversight of financial operations, including life of project and core activity budget, and provide on-going capacity development needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Significant exposure to project accounting, sub-grantee management, management of USAID funds, including contracts and grants
• Knowledge of USAID rules and regulations
• Skills in management, supervision and leadership
• Demonstrated ability in managing partners and staff

Educational Requirements:

• BS/BA in accounting, finance or related field and 9 – 11 years relevant experience

Or

• MS/MA/MPH in accounting, finance, business and 7 – 9 years relevant experience
• International development experience is preferred
• A certified public accountant certificate (CPA) is desired

Project Director

The Project Director will be responsible for the strategic direction and technical leadership to produce program results, including overall management of the operational, financial and administrative aspects of the project.

The successful candidate will work with key partners to promote awareness and provide support for rapid scale-up of proven malaria control efforts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Demonstrated leadership in the malaria field, to include development and implementation of malaria prevention and treatment programs
• Technical and management skills
• Experience in developing a project vision, aligning key stakeholders around the vision
• Demonstrated ability to develop and foster effective working relationships with USAID, other donors, ministry officials, state and local governments, and donor-funded implementers
• Knowledge in overall supervision of training and capacity building programs
• Ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary, multicultural teams
• Analytical, writing, communication, and presentation skills

Educational Requirements:

• BS/BA in public health, epidemiology, health administration, or related field and 13 – 15 years relevant experience

Or

• MS/MA in public health, epidemiology, health administration, or related field and 11 – 13 years relevant experience

Or

• PhD/MD and 9 – 11 years relevant experience.
• Experience with international development programs, including 5 – 7 years supervisory experience
• At least ten years experience working in public health in developing countries in Africa, experience in Nigeria preferred

Remuneration: FHI has a competitive compensation package.

Method of Application: Interested candidates should register online through – FHI’s global career center. All offers are contingent upon awarded proposal.

Deadline: 26th November, 2009.

Click here to apply online.