WHO State Technical Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WHO Nigeria looking for “State Technical Officer“. Applicants with a degree in University degree may apply on or before August 18, 2022.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with six semi-autonomous regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.
WHO State Technical Officer Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on August 11, 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of State Technical Officer to be based in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
Position | State Technical Officer |
Location | Ibadan, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | University degree |
Experience Required | Minimum One years |
Application Deadline | August 18, 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Job Description
Under the overall technical guidance of the VPD Cluster Leader, the WHO Country Office (WCO) unit heads, the State Technical Officer will work under the day-to-day supervision of the WHO State Coordinator and the oversight of the Zonal Coordinator, and will perform the following functions:
- Support coordination of activities at state level and ensure all key stakeholders are brought on board timely.
- Assist the state to develop quality work-plans and monitor timely implementation of planned activities.
- Assist the state in the development of quality micro-plans, validation of micro-plans to ensure plans address all needs required for a quality campaign as logistics, personnel and waste management plans are in line with specified guidelines.
- Assist the state in conducting resource mobilization sensitization and advocacy to bridge funding gaps for the campaign.
- Ensure that the state commitment to the campaign is met timely
- Support estimation of Cold Chain space at LGA cold stores and ensure identified gaps are filled prior to the commencement of the campaign.
- Support the development of waste management plan including its implementation as per requirements
- Support the development of training plans and assist in the Facilitation of State and LGA level trainings
- Support the management of AEFI– Reporting, investigating, composition of AEFI Committees at the state and LGA level and their Responsibilities. Management of Negative Rumours against Vaccination / Immunization, etc.
- Conduct pre-implementation assessment of LGAs prior to commencement of the campaign with a standardized checklist approved by the national.
Position in Organization:
- Grade: No grade
- Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 6 Months
- Job Posting: Aug 10, 2022, 9:02:06 PM
- Closing Date: Aug 18, 2022, 3:29:00 AM
- Primary Location: Nigeria-Ibadan
- Organization: AF_NGA Nigeria
- Schedule: Full-time
Qualification:
- University degree, preferably in one of the following: Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, or any heath related discipline from an accredited institution.
- Post-graduate degree in Public Health, preferably in Epidemiology or other related public health fields from an accredited institution.
- At least 1 year experience in EPI activities in similar roles in an organization concerned with public health management.
- Prior working experience with international nongovernmental organization (INGOs), WHO/UN, health clusters partners, recognized humanitarian organizations.
- Advanced level spoken and written English.
- Understand local Nigeria languages
How to Apply WHO State Technical 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=2207545
The Closing Date: August 18, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.who.int |
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