WHO Emergency Preparedness & Response Jobs 2021 – South Africa NGO Jobs. WHO South Africa looking for “Emergency Preparedness & Response“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 28th May 2021.
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WHO Emergency Preparedness & Response Jobs 2021
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 09th May 2021 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Emergency Preparedness & Response to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Emergency Preparedness & Response |
| Location | Pretoria, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 01 year |
| Application Deadline | 28th May 2021 @ (3:29:00 AM) |
WHO Job Vacancy 2021
Description Of Duties: Advise on the development, implementation and evaluation of country strategies and work-plans pertaining to the South Africa Country Health Emergency Preparedness & International Health Regulations national programme, ensuring compliance with WHO’s organization-wide CPI strategies. Collect, assess and track the status of technical and financial support to country core capacities, the development of national action plans and the costing to prepare for, detect and mount a rapid and effective response to public health emergencies, address gaps in close collaboration with HQ and the respective Regional Office. Ensure the documentation of progress, outcomes and effectiveness, monitoring and evaluation of country capacity and of national action plans related to the implementation of IHR (2005).
Job Description:
- Organization: AF_ZAF South Africa
- Schedule: Full-time
- Grade: NO-C
- Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 24
Eligibility criteria:
Education
- Essential: Advanced university degree (Masters level or above) in a health field or Medical degree
- Desirable: Specialized training in epidemiology. Specialized training in emergency/humanitarian response. Post-graduate degree in public health or public health-related discipline from an accredited/recognized institute.
Experience
- Essential: At least5 years of national professional experience in planning, developing and implementing health security, emergency, surveillance, disease control, and/or public health programmes. Relevant experience with the inter-agency mechanisms used to coordinate international preparedness for and response to health emergencies, including those most relevant to coordination of health policy and action in health emergencies. Relevant experience in the implementation of International Health Regulations (2005).
- Desirable: Relevant work experience in WHO, other UN agencies; experience working in relevant non-governmental or humanitarian organizations. Experience in developing countries;
Other Details
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Emergency Preparedness & Response 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://careers.who.int/careersection/……….
The Closing Date: 28th May 2021 (3:29:00 AM)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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