Senior Technical Advisor, GHS and Integrated Health Services
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FHI 360 is recruiting a Senior Technical Advisor in Abuja to coordinate integration of multi-disease programs into national and sub-national health systems. The role provides technical leadership in Global Health Security, infectious disease surveillance, emergency response, and clinical support for HIV, TB, malaria and MNCH programs.
- Coordinates integration of multi-disease programs into national and sub-national health systems.
- Provides technical support for HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH and Global Health Security.
- Supports outbreak surveillance, laboratory systems, emergency readiness and infection control.
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FHI 360 is recruiting a Senior Technical Advisor in Abuja to coordinate integration of multi-disease programs into national and sub-national health systems. The role provides technical leadership in Global Health Security, infectious disease surveillance, emergency response, and clinical support for HIV, TB, malaria and MNCH programs.
- Coordinates integration of multi-disease programs into national and sub-national health systems.
- Provides technical support for HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH and Global Health Security.
- Supports outbreak surveillance, laboratory systems, emergency readiness and infection control.
- Reports to the Director, Technical Assistance and Strategic Results Utilization.
- Requisition number: 2026201546.
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Senior Technical Advisor, GHS and Integrated Health Services (Abuja) at Family Health International (FHI 360)
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Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 AM
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Family Health International (FHI 360) is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor, GHS and Integrated Health Services
Requisition: 2026201546
Location: : Abuja
Supervisor: Director, Technical Assistance and Strategic Results Utilization
Basic Function
S/he coordinates the services needed to integrate multi-disease programs into the national and sub-national health systems, ensuring high-quality care and integrated disease surveillance for identification, verification, and response routines. Ensure milestones achievement as per contract.
The Senior Technical Advisor, Global Health Security and Integrated Health Services, provides leadership and technical support to the project in the areas of HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, and GHS integration.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the development of rapid response protocols and ensure health facility readiness for public health emergencies.
Provide technical assistance in the design of infectious disease surveillance systems to proactively identify and track disease outbreaks.
Provide technical guidance on the implementation of GHS interventions, infectious disease protocols, and national laboratory systems to mitigate public health threats.
Support the development of guidelines and SOPs for integrated prevention, care, and treatment services for HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, and other infectious diseases.
Assist in providing technical leadership and technical support related to clinical management of HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, and MNCH strategies and approaches.
Assist in strengthening the capacity of frontline health workers in health facilities and community structures on outbreak recognition, infection prevention and control, and response protocols.
Assist with managing, developing, and monitoring project work plans and budgets.
Provide TA to the government capacity in the use of routine program data to identify service disruptions, outbreak readiness gaps, and priority response actions.
Provide oversight and supervisory roles to the appropriate technical and GoN staff on integrated service quality and practical problem-solving using the Total Quality Leadership and Accountability (TQLA) model.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Provide technical assistance to government and local partners on integrated HIV/TB and PHC service workflows, ensuring that testing, linkage, retention, referral, and follow-up actions are organized around client-centered pathways.
Support the design and use of Response Coordination Room routines, including data review, alert escalation, integrated surveillance inputs, quality checks, and action tracking.
Remain informed on current programs in the field of HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, MNCH, and infectious disease outbreaks and responses by reviewing current literature and staying alert to any implications of such learnings or research.
Support in translating global health security standards into actionable, localized policies and strategic frameworks at the state level, including health facilities.
Provide technical support to develop integrated training packages, job aids, and digital tools for training the local health workforce in the health facility and community platforms.
Contribute to the development of lessons learned from programs and projects across disease areas and apply these lessons to modify existing programs and improve the design of new programs.
Strengthen the rapid response teams (RRTs) and ensure health facility readiness through simulations and After-Action Reviews (AAR).
Support the adaptation of essential care packages, clinical workflow tools, and referral protocols that can be implemented through supported facilities and community platforms.
Document implementation lessons, best practices, innovations, and evidence to support learning, institutionalization, and scale-up by key stakeholders and consortium partners.
Qualifications and Requirements
Other Biological Science Degrees (BSc in any field) with a minimum of 11 years’ experience in multi-disease programming around HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, and GHS, with at least 5 years of progressive experience at the senior management level working in the health or development field in Nigeria.
Familiarity with the Nigerian public sector health system, NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.
Proven experience in project development, planning and facilitating technical training.
Possession of an MPH or postgraduate degree in a related field is required.
Familiarity with working with US Department of State/PEPFAR donor-funded projects.
MB.BS / MD / PhD with over 12 years of relevant experience in multi-disease programming across HIV, TB, malaria, MNCH, and GHS, with at least 8 years of progressive experience at the senior management level in the health or development field in Nigeria.
Knowledge, Skills & Attributes:
Knowledge of health and development programs in developing countries in general and Nigeria specifically.
High degree of proficiency in written and spoken English, including presentation and training skills.
Clinical management and training experience and ability to understand the full range of issues around GHS, HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, and MNCH care and treatment.
Ability to represent FHI 360 to donors, government officials, and the NGO community.
Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the social, political and ethical issues around multi-disease programming.
Well-developed computer skills.
Capacity to develop brief high-impact documents that summarize complex technical topics into products for advocacy and learning.
Ability to travel within Nigeria 45% of the time.
Ability to work well with others and to develop and maintain compatibility among project staff, subcontractors, consultants, and recipients of assistance.
Demonstrable ability to investigate topics, collect and analyze data, and report findings to build new knowledge or solve problems.
Proven ability in supervising staff.
Knowledge of the Nigerian clinical setting in health facilities and community platforms, including government and non-government settings.
Ability to manage tight deadlines and deliver high volumes of work with minimal supervision.
Benefits
When determining an offer amount, FHI 360 factors in multiple considerations, including but not limited to: relevant years of experience and education possessed by the applicant, internal equity, market pay, and budget. For internal candidates, salary placement will also follow FHI 360’s current promotional increase guidelines.
The expected hiring salary range for this role is indexed to USD 19,745 - 25,000 for annual gross salary (basic and allowances).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline:
5th November, 2026.
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