Team Leader at WHO, Brazzaville, Congo

World Health Organization (WHO) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Team Leader in Brazzaville, Congo. The duration of this post is 2 years.

The primary role of WHO is to direct and coordinate international health within the United Nations system.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The Team Leader will perform the following-

• To lead the elaboration of strategies and policies by proactively contributing to health technologies and innovation strategies and activities, promoting and facilitating their implementation at country level to improve health systems technical inputs, including but not limited to monitoring and analyzing trends, promoting cross-cutting activities, set and review norms and standards, as well as guidelines for health technologies and innovation.
• To elaborate and oversee the elaboration of policies and strategies toward the implementation of best practices in health technologies and innovations at the regional and national levels through facilitating and encouraging information-sharing of lessons learnt between countries as related to health based on modern and innovates technologies, including capacity building and monitoring taking into consideration all aspects of topics such as traditional medicine, health products registration, essential medicines, laboratory medicines and services, together with diagnostic standards and regulations, blood products and transfusion safety and safety standards; activities also include health logistics, equipment and infrastructure.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have-

• Post-Graduate qualifications (MSc/PhD) in pharmacy, medicine or therapeutics complemented by postgraduate degrees or formal qualifications in health regulation.
• Postgraduate degrees or formal qualifications in health logistics and supply management and Postgraduate degrees/formal professional qualifications health technology management
• At least 10 years experience in an area of health technologies and inputs, with proven experience in the management of health technologies with governmental institutions or an international organization.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their applications through online process.

For more information, please visit WHO.

 Deadline: 12 January 2018