WHO new job vacancy in ethiopia public health officer

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May 9, 2022
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WHO’s primary role is to direct international health within the United Nations’ system and to lead partners in global health responses.

Website: www.ngoethiopia.ga

company name: World Health Organization
Position: Public Health Officer
Job Time: Full-Time
Job Type: Contract
Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Application Deadline: May 21 2022

Role And Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Health Operations Manager, under the overall guidance of the Incident Manager and the Head of the WHO Country Office, the Public Health Officer will be accountable for the effective technical management, guidance and provision of expert advice for the application and adaptation of WHO policies and strategies; to achieve programme goals and expansion of WHO-assisted public health interventions. S/he will have the overall responsibility for coordinating WHO operations to ensure the timely delivery, effective and efficient implementation of the activities, to achieve the best attainable health status for the populations that WHO serves. The incumbent will work with technical programmes in a challenging environment, in which there are multiple players including the national health authorities, other public sector ministries, emergency and development partners, UN Agencies, civil society organizations and academic institutions. The incumbent will oversee quality assurance of health services and programmes delivered by implementing and operational partners to WHO.

Position in Organization:

Public Health Officer
Grade: No grade
Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 6 Months
Job Posting: May 6, 2022, 3:21:32 PM
Closing Date: May 21, 2022, 3:29:00 AM
Primary Location: Ethiopia
Organization: AF_ETH Ethiopia
Schedule: Full-time

Qualification:

First university degree in medicine or public health with specialization in epidemiology,

Experience:

Minimum of two (2) years working experience in areas of public health or epidemiology with national authorities.
Extensive experience in epidemiological surveillance and investigation with reportable diseases in the country. Experience working with UN/WHO or other large international organizations would be an added advantage.

How to Apply ?

Interested applicants can read the job descriptions and requirements from jobs offer organization carefully and be sure to fill out the online application completely and accurately.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.who.int/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=2204251

NB: Please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

The Closing Date: May 21 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.