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  • Posted: Dec 12, 2017
    Deadline: Dec 25, 2017
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    We are the directing and coordinating authority on international health within the United Nations’ system. We do this by: providing leadership on matters critical to health and engaging in partnerships where joint action is needed; shaping the research agenda and stimulating the generation, translation and dissemination of valuable knowledge; set...
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    Consultant (Malaria - North East)

    Ref Id: 1704184
    Location: Maiduguri
    Grade:  NO-B
    Contractual Arrangement: Individual Service Contractor
    Contract duration: 12 months
    Schedule: Full-time

    Purpose of the Position

    • In order to address the specific need of the North East, WHO in collaboration with National and States Malaria Programmes, developed a framework, which tried to stratify malaria interventions in the North East based on access.
    • This framework aims to guide the States and Partners in the prioritization and implementation strategies of interventions based on the emergency response.

    Description of Duties

    • The Staff will work with the WHO emergency team based in Maiduguri and the State Malaria Elimination Programme and other relevant stakeholders to carry out the following tasks:
    • Engage in further dissemination of the Implementation framework
    • Facilitation of malaria partner coordination on the implementation of the framework
    • Monitor adherence to Implementation of the framework
    • Situation analysis/Needs assessment of the Malaria situation in the three states
    • Provide operational support to the emergency team for issues related to malaria programme implementation
    • Facilitate intervention mapping, implementation and deployment of resources
    • Monitor progress of intervention
    • Identification of bottlenecks
    • Document processes and key lessons/best practices
    • Support mobilization of resources for Malaria in the North East
    • Engagement of local authorities on other AIDs, TB and Malaria issues

    Qualifications
    Education:

    • Essential: University degree in Medical Statistics and/or Epidemiology or any related discipline.
    • Desirable: Post graduate degree; MPH, MSc, or Masters in Medical Statistics and/or Epidemiology is desired.

    Experience:

    • Essential: Minimum of 7 years of practical experience in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating disease prevention and control activities. 
    • Desirable: Working knowledge of the National Malaria landscape,Experience in working with bilateral or multilateral organization in the country.
    • Experience in North East will be an added advantage.

    Use of Language Skills:

    • Essential: Fluency in spoken and written English

    Skills
    Specific skills required:

    • Experience in facilitation

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to World Health Organization (WHO) on tl-ex.vcdp.who.int to apply

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