UNICEF Health Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs

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UNICEF Health Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs. UNICEF Zambia programme looking for “Health Specialist”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 02nd October, 2023.

UNICEF originally called the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund in full, now officially United Nations Children’s Fund, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories. UNICEF’s activities include providing immunizations and disease prevention, administering treatment for children and mothers with HIV, enhancing childhood and maternal nutrition, improving sanitation, promoting education, and providing emergency relief in response to disasters.

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UNICEF Health Specialist Jobs 2023

The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 19th September, 2023 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Health Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.

UNICEF Job Vacancy 2023

Key Function, Accountabilities, and related duties/ tasks:

Provide Technical and Programmatic Support in RMNCH
Technical and Managerial Leadership on Programme Planning, Management, Monitoring and Delivery of Results for RMNCH
Technical and Operational Support to Programme Implementation
Partner Engagement and Proposal Development Support
Innovation, Knowledge Management, and Capacity Building.

Position in Organization:

Position: Health Specialist
Job no:565985
Contract type:Temporary Appointment
Level:P-3
Location:Zambia
Categories:HIV/AIDS, Health and Nutrition

Qualification & Experience:

Education:

An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: Medicine, Public Health, Maternal and Child Health, Epidemiology, Paediatric Health, Family Health, Health Research, Global/International Health, Health Policy and/or Management, Environmental Health sciences, Biostatistics, Health Education, or another relevant technical field.

Experience:

A minimum of five years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas is required: public health/nutrition planning and management, maternal and neonatal health care, or health emergency/humanitarian preparedness.
Experience working in a developing country is considered as an asset.
Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is considered as an asset.

Language Skills:

Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.