Purpose:
UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Health and HIV Consultant for risk-informed/resilient programming.
UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Health and HIV Consultant for risk-informed/resilient programming.
For more information, see the attached TERMS OF REFERENCE.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Advanced university degree in public health (MD, nursing or other relevant health discipline that provides the candidate with medical clinical knowledge) plus a master’s, MSc, PhD in public health or related field
- A minimum of 8-10 years of progressively responsible experience in planning and implementing health and nutrition emergency programmes with either the UN, IO, and/or NGO
- Experience developing guidance and tools and good written skills.
- Fluency in English (verbal and written). Knowledge of another UN language an asset.
- Availability for travelling if required (1 or 2 countries during the 6 months assignment)
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates are requested to submit a cover letter, CV and P-11 form (which can be downloaded from our website at http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index_53129.html) topdconsultants@unicef.org with subject line “Health and HIV Consultant for risk-informed/resilient programming” by December 2, 2013, 5:00pm EST. Please indicate your ability, availability and daily/monthly rate to undertake the terms of reference above. Applications submitted without a daily/monthly rate will not be considered.
Joint Applications of two or more individuals is not accepted.
Please note that only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.
In the selection of its staff, UNICEF is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, sex or religion, and without discrimination of persons with disabilities: well qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
