WHO Medical Male Circumcision Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs.
WHO South Africa looking for “Medical Male Circumcision”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 12th March 2024.
The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”.
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th February 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Medical Male Circumcision to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.
Summary of Responsibilities
The service provider is expected to work closely with NDOH and WHO and do the following:
- Provide guidance and technical support to SA National department of health in activities that will promote safe and effective VMMC programming
- Works with DOH in strengthening oversight in the implementation of quality VMMC services
- Support development of VMMC policy and guidance
- Supports NDOH in ensuring high quality standards for the VMMC services, including monitoring of adverse events
- Assist and support preparations for the VMMC EQA at provincial, district and site levels, and support implementation of recommendations from the EQA, and share lessons learnt
- Support the provision of quality health services to men and boys across the life course, within the VMMC programme
- Assist and support with the follow-through of site-level performance improvement plans where appropriate
- Support timely compilation of the required technical and project reports with regards to activities carried out by the WHO office within VMMC programme
- Any other duties as assigned by the South African HIV technical officer
Eligibility Criteria
- A Degree in Health Science, or equivalent with a master’s in public health
- Minimum 3 years’ experience implementing public health programs and working with various stakeholders
- 2 years’ Experience and knowledge of HIV and VMMC programming
- 2 years’ Experience working with the Department of Health
- Knowledge of quality assurance (QA) principles in general
- Demonstration of good writing skills
- Demonstration of understanding of VMMC policy in SA
- Expert knowledge of English
Other Details
- Grade: No grade
- Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
- Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 1 year
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Medical Male Circumcision Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.who.int/career………
The Closing Date: 12th March 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.