MANAGEMENT SCIENCES FOR HEALTH (MSH) RECRUITMENT FOR PSM INTERN | PSM JOBS IN KATSINA

About Company:

The Management Sciences for Health (MSH), a global health nonprofit organization, uses proven approaches developed over 40 years to help leaders, health managers, and communities in developing nations build stronger health systems for greater health impact. We work to save lives by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented PSM Intern to support our supply chain management and health systems strengthening initiatives. Working closely with the State-based SCMS Specialist, you will be instrumental in the efficient execution of project activities, logistics processes, and data management. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified Pharmacist to gain hands-on experience in public health, malaria project implementation, and large-scale commodity distribution oversight.

Requirements:

• Project Oversight & Support: Assist in monitoring program implementation, ensuring adherence to work plans, milestones, and deliverables. Provide oversight for LGA-level routine activities, including data validation, spot-checks, and health commodity distribution.

• Documentation & Reporting: Compile activity reports, draft internal process tools (purchase requests, travel advances, expense reports), and document success stories and lessons learned.

• Logistics & Inventory: Coordinate logistics for workshops, training, and stakeholder meetings; maintain an accurate inventory of project equipment at the state level.

• Data Management: Support routine data entry, LMIS data review on the NHLMIS platform, POD reconciliation, and quality improvement activities.

• Last-Mile Distribution: Assist in tracking the distribution of malaria health products to ensure timely delivery to the final point of care.

• Technical Assistance: Provide support for technical activities to ensure timely and effective project implementation.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy.

• Experience: 1 year or less of experience in public health, health systems strengthening, or malaria project implementation.

• Core Competencies:

  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills; proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and partners.

  • Management: Strong ability to assess priorities, manage multiple time-sensitive tasks, and meet strict deadlines.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

  • Facilitation: Competence in training development and group facilitation.

• Flexibility: Willingness to travel (approximately 25% of the time) to project sites.

Salary

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