Society for Family Health (SFH) remains one of the foremost non-governmental public health organizations in Nigeria, implementing programmes in Reproductive Health/Family Planning, HIV & AIDS prevention and treatment, malaria prevention and treatment, primary health care system strengthening and maternal, newborn and child health care. SFH work in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the Global Fund, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Department for International Development (DFID), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MSD for Mothers and Children Investment Fund Foundation among other international donors.
Role Title: Health Economist
Location: FCT, Abuja
Role Details:
- Preferred will also support in identifying creative funding solutions such as service-level agreements with PPMVs to provide services to adolescents.
- This position will be responsible for reviewing the impact of A360 Nigeria’s interventions on state funding, helps the project understand national and state targets including the funding mechanism that is linked to them.
Role Responsibilities:
- Reviews the impact of A360 Nigeria’s interventions on state funding,
- Lead in conducting economic analyses and providing evidence for the project initiative.
- Supports the project to understand national and state targets including the funding mechanism that is linked to them.
- Support the States Ministry of Health to build a business case for ASRH programming including conducting cost-effectiveness and/or cost-benefit analysis, modeling impact of investments on mortality, morbidity and health status as well as benefits outside the health sector
- Contribute to scientific writing and production of reports.
- Coordinate the studies for analysis of the impact of user charges and its implications on health care utilization in facilities for the project to inform advocacy
- Analyze the resource allocation pattern to the sector and suggest ways to enhance the value for money while also analyzing the adequacy of the resource allocation.
Required Qualifications:
- Must possess a first degree in the relevant field (Health Economics, Public Health, Public Policy, Statistics, or other Social Sciences)
- Must possess a minimum of 7 years post-NYSC experience in the health sector and in health economics.
- Strong economic, statistical and econometric skills, including experience with detailed, high-level data analysis and sampling
- Cognate experience in providing technical assistance to government at national or sub-national levels is an advantage.
Application Deadline:
August 28th 2020
To apply, click on the link below.
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