Location: Kebbi State, Nigeria
Recruitment Agency: Talent Lab
Application Deadline: 11 November 2026
About the Recruitment
Talent Lab, on behalf of its client, is seeking an experienced professional to strengthen malaria diagnostic accuracy, case-management quality and data integrity under its malaria programme in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate malaria diagnostic quality assurance, including External Quality Assessment (EQA), microscopy slide rechecking and rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) quality monitoring.
- Improve malaria case-management quality through facility case reviews, clinical mentoring and supportive supervision.
- Monitor data quality by reconciling facility records with DHIS2/HMIS and investigating discrepancies.
- Track quality assurance performance indicators and programme progress.
- Strengthen state and LGA laboratory capacity through coaching and mentorship.
- Coordinate with government agencies and programme partners.
- Prepare technical reports and document programme milestones.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medicine or a related clinical discipline.
- Minimum of five years’ relevant experience in malaria diagnostics, quality assurance (QA/EQA) or clinical quality improvement in Nigeria.
- Strong knowledge of malaria microscopy, mRDT quality assurance, EQA and national malaria case-management protocols.
- Experience with DHIS2/HMIS, data quality assessments, laboratory data reconciliation and performance monitoring.
- Strong skills in capacity building, coaching, mentorship and supportive supervision.
- Ability to engage government stakeholders, coordinate partners and prepare technical reports.
Application Deadline
11 November 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: