WHO WHE Team Lead Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. WHO Uganda looking for “WHE Team Lead“. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 20th April 2022.
The World Health Organization 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”.
WHO WHE Team Lead Jobs 2022
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 30th March 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of WHE Team Lead to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | WHE Team Lead |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 07 years |
| Application Deadline | 20th April 2022 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2022
Description of Duties: Strengthening and testing Emergency Management Systems: Coordinate all aspects of the emergency programme, at the country level, to ensure the concerted approach of WHO in the areas of Emergency Information Management, Country Preparedness and International Health Regulations (2005), Risk Assessments and Infectious Hazard Management. Support national and local health authorities, partner with UN agencies, international, governmental and nongovernmental organizations/institutions, to: Strengthen the national capability to prepare and respond to health emergencies from all hazards, ensure the required national procedures, skills, coordination mechanisms and health systems are strengthened to manage identified risks. Assess and map existing and emerging health risks in the country and prepare a national risk profile based on a risk assessment. Assess health needs of affected populations in cooperation with technical units at RO and HQ level Assess capacities for emergency management, including preparedness, and develop a national Health Emergency Response Plan.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- Essential: Master’s level University degree or equivalent educational qualification in public health/epidemiology/ emergency, humanitarian, disaster management or related field from an recognized institute.
- Desirable: Specialized training in health risk management, emergency and outbreak management or specific training in humanitarian response
Experience:
- Essential: At least seven (7) years of related experience, at the national and international levels, in multi-sectoral coordination, strengthening country capacities and responding to emergencies and disasters, including infectious disease outbreaks, natural disasters or complex emergencies. Experience in coordinating operational activities in preparedness and response with a range of actors.
- Desirable: Relevant work experience with WHO and/or UN agencies, health cluster partners; experience working in relevant nongovernmental or humanitarian organizations.
Skills:
- Demonstrated knowledge of the rapid response operations and their implementation in emergencies as related to public health, complemented by demonstrated ability to identify and manage difficult situations, to lead and direct multidisciplinary and multinational staff. Excellent skills in the assessment, monitoring, analysis and evaluation of emergency situations, with the ability to conceptualize and implement innovative strategies and advocate their implementation. Authoritative and comprehensive knowledge of the theory, principles, methods and techniques in international emergency incident management system. Strong strategic thinking, with the ability to quickly comprehend strategic and tactical objectives and to formulate comprehensive plans to address challenges/risks. Strong operational competencies in managing and coordinating humanitarian program cycle, including efficient human and financial resource management.
Other Details
- Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 2 years
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO WHE Team Lead 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/career……..
The Closing Date: 20th April 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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