About the Role
Jhpiego, a global leader in health workforce development and clinical systems strengthening affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Technical Services and Service Readiness. In this critical leadership role based in Nigeria, you will ensure that strategic infrastructure and equipment investments directly translate into improved facility performance and high-quality maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) service delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Lead comprehensive facility readiness assessments and align infrastructure and equipment investments with intended clinical services.
- Develop and implement robust training plans and competency-based programs for healthcare workers on newly deployed equipment.
- Establish mentorship and supportive supervision systems to enhance clinical technology utilization, including oxygen systems, CPAP, cold chain systems, and emergency obstetric equipment.
- Drive quality improvement processes to strengthen compliance with clinical protocols, infection prevention and control (IPC) standards, and patient safety requirements.
- Advanced degree in Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or Health Systems.
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in health workforce development, service delivery improvement, or clinical systems strengthening.
- Demonstrated expertise in supporting MNCH and emergency care services within resource-constrained settings.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing technical teams and stakeholder engagement.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to lead high-impact global health initiatives with a prestigious international organization.
- Professional growth and collaborative work environment alongside world-class public health experts.