Job Announcements
Date: 20 September 2008
Organization: AM Americas (AM)
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Advisor Health Surveillance, Disease Prevention and Control
Area of expertise: Theoretical and practical knowledge of epidemiological methods and biostatistics and their relation to communicable and non-communicable diseases. Expertise in preventive public health, communicable and non-communicable diseases, health services, and administrative development. Managerial skills for the development, implementation, and analysis of technical cooperation programs and activities, including budget programming and control.
Deadline: 1 November 2008
Date: 13 October 2008
Organization: EURO Europe Regional Office (EU/RGO) /
EU/DHP Division of Health Programmes (EU/DHP)
Communicable Diseases (CDS)
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Technical & Advocacy Officer, Communicable Diseases
Area of expertise: At least 5 years of public health experience including writing and editing reports and other publications of which at least 1 year should be at the international level. Experience managing websites and with organizing conferences and meetings.
Deadline: 31 October 2008
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Immunization specialist
Area of expertise: Planning, programming, implementation, management and evaluation of public health programmes.. Ability to provide technical support, guidance and policy advice on immunization and child survival issues to UNICEF Field Offices in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
Deadline: 22 October 2008
Date: 1 September 2008
Organization: WP/DCC Director, Combating Communicable Diseases (WP/DCC)/WP/EPI Expanded programme on immunization (WP/EPI)
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Technical Officer (Vaccine Safety and Management)
Area of expertise: 7-10 years experience at a senior level of public health programmes. Experience in organizing and implementing WHO programmes at country level would be an asset. Considerable practical experience in the development and implementation of vaccine safety, management and vaccine logistic programmes would be an advantage. Working experience in developing countries highly desirable.
Deadline: 13 October 2008
Date: 22 August 2008
Organization: WP_FJI Fiji (WP_FJI)
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Medical Officer (Tuberculosis and Leprosy)
Area of expertise: Seven to ten years of working experience in planning and implementation of TB control programme at national and sub-national levels in developing countries. Technical expertise in tuberculosis control at national level. Working experience in Pacific island countries would be an asset.
Deadline: 3 October 2008
Date: 24 August 2008
Organization: EMRO
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Medical Officer (Tuberculosis)
Area of expertise: Good knowledge of TB control strategies. Ability to assess tuberculosis control activities, plan, coordinate and monitor tuberculosis control activities. Ability to advise and implement activities in collaboration with national counterparts of the Ministry of Health and other partners. Ability to process and analyse data. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with international and national staff at all levels. Seven to ten years of working experience in planning and implementation of TB control programme at national and sub-national levels in developing countries. Technical expertise in tuberculosis control at national level. Working experience in Pacific island countries would be an asset.
Deadline: 3 October 2008
Date: 4 September 2008
Organization: EU Europe (EU) /EUCO Operations in Countries (EU_ACO)
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: National Professional Officer, Communicable Diseases
Area of expertise: At least 5 years relevant work experience with 1-2 years' experience in the area of epidemiology or related field activity. Experience and proficiency in working with Government and other partners in an effective and culturally competent manner
Deadline: 1 October 2008
Organization: UNICEF
Type: Contract
Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist L-4
Area of expertise: Providing supply chain expertise to ensure adequate integration of supply in programme design, implementation and planning, leading programme-supply integration, providing the provision of technical advice and assistance to countries for product and service delivery innovation. The incumbent will also facilitate exchanges of best practices and work with partners and counterparts in the specific programme.
area on supply chain issues.
Deadline: 19 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Expert in Surveillance Unit – Antimicrobial Resistance and Health Care Associated Infections
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Expert in the Surveillance Unit
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: ICT Project Manager
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Date: 9 July 2008
Organization: Eurosurveillance (ECDC)
Type: Contract (only for EU Nationals)
Job Title: Programme Officer – Emerging and Vector-borne Diseases in the Preparedness and Response Unit
Area of expertise: Identify needs for, and facilitate modifications to existing tools and resources for reporting and analysis of vaccine safety data, or development of new ones as needed.
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Senior Expert for Respiratory Diseases in the Surveillance Unit
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Senior Expert for General Surveillance in the Surveillance Unit
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Date: 9 July 2008
Organization: Eurosurveillance (ECDC)
Type: Contract (only for EU Nationals)
Job Title: Programme Officer – Emerging and Vector-borne Diseases in the Preparedness and Response Unit
Area of expertise: Identify needs for, and facilitate modifications to existing tools and resources for reporting and analysis of vaccine safety data, or development of new ones as needed.
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Date: 16 September 2008
Organization: EURO Europe Regional Office (EU/RGO) /EU/DHP Division of Health Programmes (EU/DHP) Communicable Diseases (CDS)
Type: Fixed-term
Job Title: Technical & Advocacy Officer, Communicable Diseases
Area of expertise: At least 5 years of public health experience including writing and editing reports and other publications of which at least 1 year should be at the international level. Experience managing websites and with organizing conferences and meetings.
Organization: ECDC
Type: Contract
Job Title: Data Manager in the Surveillance Unit
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Contract (only for EU Nationals)
Job Title: Epidemic Intelligence Officer in the Preparedness and Response Unit
Area of expertise: Screening of in-coming news related to potential communicable disease threats in the EU; filter in-coming threats and registering them in the Threat Tracking Tool developed by the ECDC; verify the reality and the relevance of events detected;prepare daily, weekly, monthly and annual summary of threats; coordinate the assessment of detected threats through the daily Round Table meetings; establish collaboration with European and international partners in detection, verification and assessment of communicable disease threats; collaborate in developing material and activities in support of training for epidemic intelligence;
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Expert in the Preparedness and Response Unit – Generic Preparedness
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Date: 28 July 2008
Organization: Uppsala Monitoring Centre (WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring)
Type: Fixed-term appointment
Job Title: Vaccine Safety Specialist
Area of expertise: Identify needs for, and facilitate modifications to existing tools and resources for reporting and analysis of vaccine safety data, or development of new ones as needed.
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Contract
Job Title: ICT Application Tester and Developer
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: ICT Application Architect
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Senior Expert in the Preparedness and Response Unit – Emerging and Vector Borne Diseases
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Senior Expert in the Preparedness and Response Unit – Outbreak Response
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Senior Expert in the Scientific Advice Unit – HIV/STI
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Organization: ECDC
Type: Temporary
Job Title: Senior Public Health Expert – Health Communication Unit
Deadline: 1 September 2008
Date: 20 May 2008
Organization: PAHO/WHO
Type: Fixed (first year probationary period)
Job Title: Pre-Roster PAHO/WHO Representative
Area of expertise: Extensive progressive experience at a senior decision-making level, in particular in managing complex health programs/health systems at both national and international levels. Wide and varied knowledge of public health problems and health management processes.
Deadline: 31 December 2008