Technical Advisor

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  • Job type:
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  • Category:
    Technical & Vocational
  • Deadline:
    May 21, 2026

Technical Advisor – Maternal, Neonatal & Child Health

(MNCH), EpiC Liberia

Job Code: TECH31014

Job Family: Programs

Compensation Band: Band MM

Reports to: Technical Advisor – EpiC

Positions: 2

Location: Monrovia

About FHI 360:

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in

lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in

health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender,

youth, research, and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s

interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S.

states and territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of

Technical Advisor, MNCH

Job Summary

FHI 360 is seeking a Technical Advisor responsible for Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health

for the EpiC project to be implemented in Liberia in the four high-burden counties,

Montserrado, Nimba, Lofa, and Bong, on improving maternal, neonatal, and child health

outcomes by increasing the use of and access to high-quality services and eliminating

preventable maternal and newborn deaths.

The Technical Advisor will support the Family Health Division within the Ministry of Health

and County Health Teams by adapting and implementing strategies based on international

standards of care. Will coordinate Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health services and provide

technical support to MOH, County, and facility leadership to improve access to and use of

quality maternal, neonatal, and child health services, including vaccination, at the community

level and in health facilities. He/she will represent the project in technical working groups and

provide updated, relevant technical information and guidance to the project in implementing

MCH-related interventions. The position will be based in Monrovia and will report to the EpiC

Liberia Technical Director.

Accountabilities:

  • Provide technical expertise and supervision in the implementation and monitoring of

MNCH service delivery interventions at the health facility and community level.

  • Works with government counterparts to accelerate and complement their capability

to deliver high-quality maternal, neonatal, and child health services through various

systems strengthening endeavors, including MNCH clinical and community

supervision using approved standards and tools, resulting in efficiency.

  • Supervise a team of technical project staff and support technical quality monitoring

for facility staff and engaged community workers through collaboration with county

Page 1 of 3health teams, Family Health Division, National AIDS Control Program, and Community

Health Department, and ensure that MNCH activities are well coordinated to ensure

high-quality services.

  • Participate in high-level MNCH technical working groups, and coordinate with

country-level leadership and national level in consultation with supervisor.

  • Lead the synthesis of MNCH monitoring data for health facilities and communities’

indicators and develop responsive programmatic activities or course correction, for

review and approval by supervisor and government leadership (primarily County

Health Team, Family Health Division).

  • Contribute content on MNCH-related activities and participate in the development of

work plans, quarterly and annual reports, financial reports, and any other reports

required by the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Foreign Assistance.

  • Collaborate with other technical advisors at HQ and country level to ensure that

activities are integrated, aligned, efficient, and comprehensive.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master’s degree or its International Equivalent in a clinical field, public health, or other

relevant areas

  • Clinical training as a medical doctor, preferably a pediatrician, or nurse specializing in

neonatal and child health.

  • At least 8 years of experience in MNCH and public health programs
  • Experience in supervisory positions leading junior and support staff, providing

supportive supervision, and conducting staff performance evaluations.

  • Documented experience providing technical assistance, capacity building, and

business development in the specific technical domain.

  • development in the specific technical domain.
  • Proven experience working with the Ministry of Health and knowledge of county

health systems in Liberia.

  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with

government staff and community stakeholders.

  • Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government

agency, or private organization.

  • International or Domestic (US) Program Development or Program management

preferred.

  • Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume workflow.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and flexibility.

Typical Physical Demands:

Typical office environment.

Ability to spend long hours looking at a computer screen and doing repetitive work on a

keyboard.

Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time

Page 2 of 3FHI 360 offers a competitive compensation package and is an equal opportunity

employer. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at Join our team – FHI

  1. 360. Please note that only pre-selected candidates will be contacted.

Please use the link below to apply. Please note that the deadline for the submission

of the application is May 19, 2026.

https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Monrovia

Liberia/Maternal–Neonatal—Child-Health-Technical-Advisor—EpiC

Liberia_Requisition-2026200707.

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