Laboratory Specialist at the National AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infections Control and Hepatitis Programme (NASCP)

The National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCP), Federal Ministry of Health is responsible for coordinating the implementation of health sector related activities through the 36 State Ministries of Health (SMOH) and the FCT Health Secretaria

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Laboratory Specialist

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Background

• This officer will work with other team members in the Laboratory component of NASCP, ensuring the overall management and coordination of laboratory services in line with the grant’s goals.
• S/he will provide support in ensuring the procurement and supply chain management system of laboratory commodities to reduce stock-outs, lower costs and eliminate wastage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programmes and build capacity of laboratory staff both national and in the states.
• Establish and maintain quality assurance systems to ensure accurate and reliable testing, implementing SOPs, conducting proficiency tests, perform internal quality control, and participate in external quality assessment programmes
• Ensure availability of diagnostics services for HIV especially EID.
• Collaborating with other stakeholders in NASCP/SASCP and the PMU team in ensuring effective coordination of laboratory services in both national and states.

Requirement

• Candidates should possess a Masters Degree with 7-15 years experience.

Application Closing Date
27th June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online