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The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) is a leading and reputable non-governmental organization addressing infectious and non-infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and cancer through the provision of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, capacity building, research, and care and support services.

The Impact of Non-B HIV-1 Subtype on second-line Protease Inhibitor Regimens in Africa (INSPIRE) project is one of the research projects being implemented by the Institute. INSPIRE seeks to identify factors that predict virological failure among patients with Protease Inhibitor (PI) containing regimens.

To execute this project, IHVN is seeking suitable and qualified candidates to fill in the position of:

Data Assistant – INSPIRE

Location: Nigeria

Summary/Overview

  • The Data Assistant, INSPIRE NIH R01 – 1R01AI147331-01, will take part in the research and routine data processing.
  • S/he will provide database and record keeping support, and perform various administrative and clerical duties as it relates to our organizational settings.
  • S/he will handle different types of data as required in the laboratory, and by the database software in use.

Essential Functions

  • Compile and gather data for processing and entering into databases.
  • Check and verify data relating to inventory supplies.
  • Enter patient data with medical history in a relevant database.
  • Maintain databases for various types of activities and functionalities.
  • Enter and retrieve data from a database relating to administrative tasks and functions.
  • Handle data processing operation relating to specific or multiple projects.
  • Stay informed with the latest industry trends, techniques, and best practices.
  • Comply with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Accuracy and close attention to detail.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work for timely completion.
  • Excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.
  • B.Sc. in Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Microbiology.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a detailed Resume and a one page Cover Letter as one MS Word document explaining suitability for the position to “Deputy- Director, Human Resources” via: [email protected]

Click here for more information

Note

  • Application must explicitly state the position applied for in the subject of the email.
  • Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) was established in 2004 as an affiliate of the Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore in the United States of America. It has grown to become a leading local non-governmental organization addressing the HIV/AIDS crises in Nigeria through the development of infrastructure for treatment, care, prevention, and support for people living with and those affected by HIV/AIDS but has now expanded its services to other infectious and non-infectious diseases including, cancer, tuberculosis, malaria and other diseases. IHVN is structured to develop and maintain linkages with local and international organizations in collaborative ways that support the Government of Nigeria's health sector strategic plans. IHVN key technical and funding partners are the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

The Institute now offers Anti-retroviral Treatment (ART) services in 476 facilities, PMTCT services in 569 facilities, tuberculosis services in 143 facilities and HIV Counseling and Testing Services in 620 facilities under its ACTIONPlusUp project. Also, through funding from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, DR-TB, 16 treatment centers offer treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis, 46 ART services and 164 PMTCT facilities. All these facilities and treatment centers comprise of primary, secondary and tertiary health centers in twenty-six states. At least Fourteen of the hospitals it supports are University Teaching Hospitals. IHVN, which has expanded activities to meet the growing public health challenges in Nigeria, has grown into an organization of about 502 staff members, from initial staff strength of ten.  HIV Services

The HIV program of the Institute focuses on anti-retroviral treatment for adult and children (including pregnant women), laboratory diagnosis and tracking of patient's status, care and support, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services, HIV counseling and testing, support to orphans and vulnerable children, training and research. The table below show achievements made in this area

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0 USD Nigeria CF 3201 Abc road Contract , 40 hours per week Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN)

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) is a leading and reputable non-governmental organization addressing infectious and non-infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and cancer through the provision of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, capacity building, research, and care and support services.

The Impact of Non-B HIV-1 Subtype on second-line Protease Inhibitor Regimens in Africa (INSPIRE) project is one of the research projects being implemented by the Institute. INSPIRE seeks to identify factors that predict virological failure among patients with Protease Inhibitor (PI) containing regimens.

To execute this project, IHVN is seeking suitable and qualified candidates to fill in the position of:Data Assistant - INSPIRELocation: Nigeria
Summary/Overview
  • The Data Assistant, INSPIRE NIH R01 – 1R01AI147331-01, will take part in the research and routine data processing.
  • S/he will provide database and record keeping support, and perform various administrative and clerical duties as it relates to our organizational settings.
  • S/he will handle different types of data as required in the laboratory, and by the database software in use.
Essential Functions
  • Compile and gather data for processing and entering into databases.
  • Check and verify data relating to inventory supplies.
  • Enter patient data with medical history in a relevant database.
  • Maintain databases for various types of activities and functionalities.
  • Enter and retrieve data from a database relating to administrative tasks and functions.
  • Handle data processing operation relating to specific or multiple projects.
  • Stay informed with the latest industry trends, techniques, and best practices.
  • Comply with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Accuracy and close attention to detail.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work for timely completion.
  • Excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.
  • B.Sc. in Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Microbiology.

Method of Application Interested and qualified candidates should send a detailed Resume and a one page Cover Letter as one MS Word document explaining suitability for the position to "Deputy- Director, Human Resources" via: [email protected]

Click here for more information

Note

  • Application must explicitly state the position applied for in the subject of the email.
  • Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
2020-05-30

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