Health Specialist (Maternal & Child Health), NOC at UNICEF

Vacancy number: VN-NGR-27-08-2014
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Duration: Two years
Location: Bauchi and Borno
Deadline for application: 17 September 2014

Qualifications and Competencies required:

• Master's in Public Health and unlversiiy degree in Medicine or Nursing/Midwifery or related technica: field.
• Five years progressively responsible experience in designing, implementing and evaluating of health projects particularly. safe motherhood and neonatal care projects. Expenence with Life Saving Skills training and practice an advantage.
• Fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another working language an asset.
• Knowledge of local working language otthe duty station, an asset.
• Knowledge of the tatest developments and technology in related fields.
• Ability to make timely and quality judgments and deciSions and very good training skills.
• Computer skills, including internet navigation and various office applications.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a rnulu-cuitural environment and establish harmonious ond effective worKing relationships. both within and outsice the orqanizanon.
• Commitment to continuous loaming for professional development.
• Initiative, passion and commitment to UNICEF's mission and professional values.