WHO Surveillance Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WHO Nigeria programme looking for “Surveillance Officer”. Applicants with a Post graduate degree may apply on or before 05 May 2022.
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WHO Surveillance Officer Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 April 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Surveillance Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Surveillance Officer |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Post graduate degree |
| Experience Required | At least seven years |
| Application Deadline | 05 May 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Objectives of the Programme: The objective of the EPI programme is to support national authorities reduce morbidity, disability and mortality due to vaccine preventable diseases through improving access and utilization of immunization services through strengthened district EPI programmes; accelerating efforts to achieve polio eradication, measles control, maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination, yellow fever control; promote innovations including introduction of new and under-utilized vaccines; improve vaccine safety and security and systematize access to immunization services integrated with other child survival interventions
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
To provide technical assistance to national authorities in a priority state to adopt National EPI Strategies and programme best practices to state specific conditions;2. To support national authorities in a priority state in preparing, reviewing and/or updating annual state immunization plans;3. To support capacitybuilding activities in support of immunization operations (service delivery,vaccine supply and quality, logistics, surveillance, advocacy and communication), immunization safety and strengthening human and institutional resources; 4. To support capacitybuilding activities aimed at the introduction of new and under-utilized vaccines as well as the delivery of immunization activities together with other priority disease control/child survival interventions;5. To support immunization monitoring and evaluation activities;6. To support activities aimed at strengthening partnership and advocacy in support of improving performance of immunization activities;7. Perform other activities as required by WHO Representative
Qualification & Experience:
- Graduate or Post graduate degree in Public Health from a recognized university
- Seven years of international managerial experience in immunization. Skills in organizing and providing training programs for public health workers
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Surveillance 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 this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 05 May 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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