Overview
JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. is recruiting a Program Associate Consultant – FCT to support the HPV Vaccine Acceleration Program Partners Initiative (HAPPI) in Abuja, Nigeria. This is a 9-month contract from April to December 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to State Ministries of Health, NPHCDA, SPHCDA, and other stakeholders for HPV vaccine introduction.
- Coordinate with partners (CHAI, UNICEF, WHO) for trainings, research, community engagement, and demand generation activities.
- Develop and maintain work plans, track implementation, and provide monthly, mid-point, and final reports.
- Support HPV transition into routine immunization microplans and evaluate project outcomes.
- Represent JSI at Technical Working Groups and liaise across technical experts and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Medical degree in Public Health, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Social Sciences, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in vaccines, immunization, or public health programs.
- Experience liaising with government institutions, NGOs, and global health agencies (USAID, WHO, UNICEF, Gavi).
- Strong analytical, reporting, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Adobe Acrobat; fluency in English required.
How to Apply
Submit a CV and cover letter to recruiting.ng@jsi.org with the subject line: “Program Associate Consultant- FCT”.
Location
Nigeria
Deadline
No specific deadline mentioned.