Explore Exciting Career Opportunities at Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Are you passionate about making a global impact through public health?

Do you want to work with a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and improving health systems in developing nations?

If so, Management Sciences for Health (MSH) has several exciting job vacancies that could be the perfect fit for you.

Whether you’re an expert in data quality, procurement, or grants management, MSH offers opportunities to apply your skills in meaningful ways that make a difference in communities worldwide.

About Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is a global nonprofit organization that has been a leader in public health for over 40 years. MSH works to close the gap between knowledge and action in public health by helping leaders, health managers, and communities build stronger health systems. The organization operates in more than 50 countries, addressing critical health challenges like malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and maternal and child health. MSH’s mission is to save lives and improve the health of the world’s most vulnerable populations.

Current Job Vacancies at MSH

MSH is currently recruiting for several key positions in Nigeria. Below is a detailed overview of each role, including the responsibilities, qualifications, and how to apply.

1. Data Quality Assurance (DQA) Officer

  • Job Requisition ID: R4343
  • Location: Lagos, Nigeria
  • Employment Type: Contract (10 Months)

Project Overview:

The DQA Officer position is part of the PMI-S project, a five-year PMI/USAID flagship malaria initiative aimed at reducing under-five and maternal mortality in Nigeria. The project supports the Government of Nigeria at various levels to deliver quality malaria management services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Data Management: Support state M&E officers in data collection, quality checks, and reporting.
  • Capacity Building: Provide training to LGA and health facility M&E officers on data quality management.
  • Data Validation: Participate in monthly data validation meetings and routine data quality assessments.
  • Reporting: Document and address data quality issues, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

Qualifications:

  • Education: B.Sc. in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. A post-graduate degree in Medical Statistics or Epidemiology is an advantage.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in malaria M&E systems.
  • Skills: Proficiency in DHIS2, Excel, and statistical software like Stata, SPSS, or R.

Interested? Click here to apply online.

2. Admin & Procurement Specialist

  • Job Requisition ID: R4364
  • Location: Ebonyi, Nigeria
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Main Purpose of the Job:

The Admin & Procurement Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting the procurement of goods and services in compliance with MSH and donor procurement policies. This role involves everything from collecting proforma invoices to ensuring timely delivery of purchased items.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procurement: Manage procurement processes, including obtaining quotations, analyzing offers, and making recommendations.
  • Administrative Support: Assist expatriate staff with visa processing and supervise drivers and transportation services.
  • Data Management: Maintain procurement data, including supplier lists and standards of goods and services.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A University Degree with 4 years of post-degree experience may also be considered.
  • Experience: 4-5 years of experience in procurement and supply management, preferably within a USG-funded project or NGO.
  • Skills: Strong organizational, numeric, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.

Interested? Click here to apply online.

3. Senior Grants Analyst

  • Job Requisition ID: R4365
  • Location: Abuja, Nigeria
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

The Senior Grants Analyst will be a key player in the Tobacco Policy Action Fund for Africa (TOPAFA) initiative. This role involves managing the entire grant cycle, from pre-award assessments to close-out, ensuring that grantees in eight African countries have the resources they need to implement effective tobacco control programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Grant Management: Oversee the full grant cycle, including financial forecasting and compliance monitoring.
  • Grantee Support: Provide technical assistance to grantees in financial management, reporting, and compliance.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with grantees, consultants, and key stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Master’s Degree in Finance or a related field. Bachelor’s Degree with relevant experience may also be considered.
  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years in grants management, financial analysis, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience managing grants for government agencies or NGOs.
  • Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with proficiency in financial management software.

Interested? Click here to apply online.

Why Work at MSH?

Working at MSH is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to contribute to global health in meaningful ways. Here are some reasons why you should consider a career with MSH:

  • Global Impact: MSH’s work directly improves the health and well-being of millions of people around the world.
  • Professional Development: MSH offers opportunities for professional growth and learning, with access to a network of global health experts.
  • Diverse Work Environment: MSH values diversity and fosters an inclusive work environment where everyone’s contributions are valued.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about public health and meet the qualifications for any of the positions listed above, we encourage you to apply. Each role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in global health while developing your career.

Application Deadline: Applications are open until the positions are filled. Early applications are encouraged as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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