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FAO Training and disease informatics Specialist Jobs 2024 – Zambia NGO Jobs.
FAO Zambia looking for ” Training and disease informatics Specialist “.
Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before 08th March, 2024.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.
The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 23rd February, 2024 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Training and disease informatics Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
FAO Job Vacancy 2024
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Support the implementation of ISAVET Zambia programmes and dissemination of ISAVET achievements.
- Support planning and delivering of ISAVET and post-training mentorships and evaluations.
- Support the preparation and on-line delivery of selected modules of ISAVET trainings using virtual learning platforms.
- Facilitate the establishment of national field epidemiology/ISAVET networks with key partners including AFENET, FELTP and FETP
- Contribute to the preparation and dissemination of the performance of ISAVET graduates, the outcomes of ISAVET field studies and ISAVET technical publications (through relevant partnerships or platforms Academia, peer-review journals, information notes, etc.)
- Participate in advocacy activities aiming at institutionalizing and integrating ISAVET training programmes as a strategy to enhance Veterinary Epidemiology work force in the government and partner institutions.
- Support other ECTAD’s capacity development activities such as:he design implementation and evaluation of other animal health-related in-service training programmes in collaboration with regional and global teams and partners. This includes but not limited to other FAO or other partners’ epidemiology capacity development programmes such as:
- National technical short training sessions and monitor impact.
- Intermediate and advanced field epidemiology and laboratory (FELT-V) Programmes
- Executive ISAVET training programme
- Community Animal Health Workers (CAHWs) and Community Disease Reporters (CDRs) participatory epidemiology training programme
- Contribute to disease surveillance, monitoring (including media scanning) and information sharing among key stakeholders at country level.
- Perform other duties as may be required.
Position in Organization:
- Position: Training and disease informatics Specialist
- Job Posting: 22/Feb/2024
- Closure Date: 08/Mar/2024, 4:29:00 AM
- Organizational Unit: FRZAM
- Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
- Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
- Grade Level: N/A
- Primary Location: Zambia-Lusaka
- Duration: 7 Months with possibility for extension
- Post Number: N/A
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
- University degree in the field of Veterinary Medicine.
- Advanced university degree in the Veterinary Epidemiology.
Experience:
- Five (5) years of relevant experience including disease surveillance, data analysis, research and policy analysis and stakeholder engagements is cardinal.
Language:
- Working knowledge (level C) of the English language.
How to Apply FAO Training and disease informatics Specialist Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then go, https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2400653
The Closing Date: 08th March, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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