WHO National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. WHO Ethiopia looking for “National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 28th Nov 2022.
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WHO National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 29th Oct 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization |
| Position | National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 28th Nov 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Purpose Of The Position: In the context of the WHO Health Emergencies Incident Management System (IMS), at the country level, the incumbent will provide technical advice for all WHO strategic categories and related public health programmes, including:
- Strengthening emergency response/resilience and preparedness activities to reduce mortality, morbidity especially due to the impact of outbreaks and or public health emergencies.
- Advising national and international actors on public health issues related to emergency response.
- Strengthening the health system, enhancing health equity, tackling the social determinants of health and envisioning the achievement of universal health coverage.
- Underpin the response to the major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors among affected population.
- Advocate the utilization of reliable information, evidence, innovation and knowledge for improving population health outcomes, throughout the full cycle of the emergency response.
- Liaising with other sectors in providing a public health response in emergencies and outbreaks
- Providing technical public health input for strategic planning, project management and reporting.
Position in Organization:
- National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer
- Grade: NO-C
- Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): One Year
- Closing Date: Nov 28, 2022, 4:29:00 AM
- Primary Location: Ethiopia-Addis Ababa
- Organization: AF_ETH Ethiopia
- Schedule: Full-time
Qualification:
- First level university degree, in public health and/or health-related fields from an accredited/recognized institute.
Experience:
- At least five years of relevant experience in public health in emergencies response or health sector coordination, with emphasis on managing outbreaks and health emergencies and/ or health consequences of emergencies and crises. Experience in capacity building, developing and promoting collaborative partnerships.
- Relevant work experience in WHO, other UN agencies, health cluster partners, recognized humanitarian organizations or relevant nongovernmental or humanitarian organizations. Experience in capacity building programme planning/development, project management, monitoring and evaluation.
- Experience with resource mobilization in emergency settings.
How to Apply WHO National Professional Officer/Public Health Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.who.int/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=2209961
The Closing Date: 28th Nov 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click To View |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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