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Job Vacancy: Senior Technical Advisor at IHR and NAPHS Coordination

Job Vacancy: Senior Technical Advisor at IHR and NAPHS Coordination



What is Resolve to Save Lives?

RTSL is a global health organization that aims to save millions of lives by reducing preventable deaths from cardiovascular disease and preventing infectious disease epidemics. Since September 2017, the Prevent Epidemics team at RTSL has been working closely with governments, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and academic and other partners to strengthen national capacity to prevent, detect and respond to epidemic threats. Some key initiatives include Program Management for Epidemic Preparedness (PMEP) to grow institutional leadership and management capabilities and 7-1-7 to establish a global goal for early detection and response. Continue Reading...

What is the role of the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination?

The primary function of the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination is to accelerate RTSL Nigeria’s efforts at strengthening the national IHR focal point to coordinate the development of the 5yr strategic and annual operational NAPHS, tracking of the NAPHS, the conduct of subnational health security assessments and development of annual State-level improvement plans that align with state priorities.

This is a full-time, remote position that may require frequent travel to the field. The Senior Technical Advisor will report to the Principal Advisor and Manager, Prevent Epidemics, Nigeria. Continue Reading...

What are the core duties and responsibilities of the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination?

The Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination will:

  • Guide the development and execution of NAPHS and sectoral plans, integrating insights from previous assessments (AARs, Simex, STAR, 7-1-7).
  • Provide technical assistance to the IHR National Focal Point to ensure compliance with the provisions of the International Health Regulations (2005)
  • Partner with relevant RTSL and external experts (e.g., IHR implementation, surveillance, financing, legislation, and strategic advocacy) to strengthen the country health architecture for the success of preparedness initiatives.
  • Synthesize and apply strategic learning to improve program delivery and develop clear, evidence-informed proposals to support new initiatives.

What are the required qualifications for the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination?

The ideal candidate for the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination position should have:

  • A master’s degree or higher in public health or related fields.
  • At least 10 years of experience in public health, preferably in infectious disease prevention and control, health systems strengthening, or health security.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the International Health Regulations (2005) and the National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) framework and processes.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, donors, partners, and civil society organizations.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills in English.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with minimal supervision and high accountability.

How to apply for the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination position?

If you are interested in applying for the Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination position, please visit this link and follow the instructions. The deadline for applications is February 28, 2024.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dynamic and impactful global health organization and make a difference in the lives of millions of people. Apply today and become a Senior Technical Advisor, IHR and NAPHS Coordination at Resolve to Save Lives. Continue Reading...


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