UNV Associate Public Health Officer Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UNV South Sudan looking for “Associate Public Health Officer“. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 29th August 2021.
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UNV Associate Public Health Officer Jobs 2021
The UNV has published a job vacancy announcement on 19th August 2021 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Associate Public Health Officer to be based in Yida, South Sudan.
Recruiter | United Nations Volunteers (UNV) |
Position | Associate Public Health Officer |
Location | Yida, South Sudan |
Country | South Sudan |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Master’s Degree |
Experience Required | Minimum 02 years |
Application Deadline | 29th August 2021 |
Description of Task
Activities include supporting partners and the refugee community to:
- Ensure the public health services provided by partner to refugees and returnees are complying with the required national and international standards.
- Guide and support partners to use the UNHCR Health Information System and collect UNHCR statistics verifiying Core Standards and Indicators; review monthly health data; and compile technical periodic reports as well as the Annual report on the health situation.
- Ensure implementation of appropriate country protocols and guidance and adherence to UNHCR specific guidance for public health programming.
- Support partners in the implementation of the Public health programmes, including reproductive health, HIV and mental health.
- Provide guidance and follow up to partners in the implementation of UNHCR action plans including for malaria and HIV/AIDS.
- Provide technical contributions during planning, implementation and monitoring and evaluation process in the UNHCR program cycle.
- Ensure timely coordination and implementation of UNHCR led programmes
Eligibility criteria:
Required degree level
- Master degree or equivalent
Educational additional comments
- Type of Degree: Medical doctor (MD) or para-medical (nurse, midwife) and post graduate degree in Public Health or Epidemiology required.
Required experience
- 24 Months
Experience remark
- A minimum 2 years of experience in public health; previous working experience, preferably in refugee settings and/or international experience, is an asset; experience with AIDS/HIV programmes is an added advantage; experience working with multi-sectorial teams especially UN agencies and Ministry of Health is a plus;
Language skills
- English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
Other Details
- Duration: 12 months
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNV Associate Public Health Officer Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://www.unv.org/vo/ssdr001478-8940
The Closing Date: 29th August 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.unv.org |
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