Technical Officer

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  • Salary:
    negotiable
  • Job type:
    Full Time
  • Posted:
    15 minutes ago
  • Category:
    Technical & Vocational
  • Deadline:
    May 21, 2026

Technical Officer- Maternal, Neonatal & Child Health

(MNCH), EpiC Liberia

Job Code: TECH31018

Job Family” Technical

Compensation Band: Band KK

Reports to: Technical Advisor

Positions: 4

Location: Monrovia

About FHI 360:

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

long way 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 Officer, MNCH

Job Summary:

FHI 360 is seeking four candidates for technical officers responsible for Maternal, Neonatal,

and Child Health for the EpiC project to be implemented in Liberia in four high-burden

counties: Montserrado, Nimba, Lofa, and Bong. Under the supervision of the Technical

Advisor, the Technical Officer will be responsible for supporting the coordination of the

implementation of all facility-based clinical Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH) and

community-based activities. The project is aimed at 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 officer position will be key in strengthening the implementation of lifesaving

MNCH interventions and enhancing the capacity of frontline health providers to sustainably

deliver high-quality lifesaving MNCH services to reduce mortality among pregnant women,

newborns, and children under five years, in alignment with the MOH. Some of the notable

activities will include working with government and community partners to implement on

the-job training, mentorship, and supportive supervision, immunizations, and child health

activities. The position will be based in Monrovia and will report to the EpiC Liberia Technical

Advisor.

Accountabilities:

  • Support the Technical Advisor to ensure the quality of maternal and neonatal health

clinical services at health facilities and in the community

Page 1 of 3• Participate in trainings and adoption of activities that strengthen the capacity of

county, district health, and health facility staff to meet clinical standards of care in

maternal and neonatal health, and implement efficient models of supervision and

guidance for service providers

  • Ensure that activities are implemented in accordance with protocols, guidelines, and

standard operating procedures

  • Collaborate with the project technical staff team to plan and support implementation

of service strengthening activities as indicated, and to ensure that they are properly

coordinated with facility and country leadership

  • Participate in County-level technical working groups, health sector coordination

meetings for areas of content on maternal, neonatal, child, and health

  • Coordinate planning, collection, and use of monitoring data for clinical and

community-based clinical care indicators for service improvement and facilitate

decision making

  • Contribute content on clinical 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

  • Collaborate with teams in other areas to ensure that activities are integrated, aligned,

efficient, and comprehensive.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing, clinical, midwifery, Physician Assistant or Obstetrics

Clinician

  • 4+ years of experience in clinical care and public health, including maternal and child

health programs

  • Experience in direct supervision of program staff and in supervising and evaluating

staff performance and needs

  • Experience in designing and implementing training and guidance at the community

health center, district, and county health facility levels in providing maternal and child

health clinical services as part of a mentoring team to meet clinical criteria

  • Willingness to work in all facilities and communities in the selected counties
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with

government staff and community stakeholders

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and knowledge of the local

dialects or Koloqua of the highlighted counties would be an advantage

  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt
  • Knowledge of computers (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook) is needed
  • Typical office environment and ability to spend long hours looking at a computer

screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard

  • Willingness to travel extensively to various health facilities, up to 50% of the team

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

Please use the link below to apply. The deadline for the submission of applications is

May 21, 2026.

https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en

GB/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/details/Maternal–Neonatal—Child-Health

Technical-Officer—EpiC-Liberia_Requisition-2026200714?q=Liberia.

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