Consultant – Health Policy and Systems Research (HSR) at World Health Organization

Purpose of consultancy

To develop a Health Policy and Systems Research and climate change synthesis.

Deliverables

• Deliverable 1: Provide an overview synthesis report of the six countries’ case studies. The report should synthesize the country-case studies and their response of climate change policies for health. The report should provide a summary of the findings, including areas of policy action as well as recommended priorities for health systems policymakers working to respond to the climate crisis. 
• Deliverable 2: Based on the findings of the synthesis report, prepare a draft donor report. The report should focus on the project’s achievements and impact, summarizing the project’s key findings and recommendations. 
• Deliverable 3: Contribute to developing and continuing the Alliance’s work on HPSR and climate change, in accordance with donor application requests. 

Qualifications, experience, skills and languages

Educational Qualifications:

Essential:

• First level university degree in Public Health, Health Policy, Political Science or Environmental Studies.   

Desirable: 

• Advanced university degree in Development Cooperation.

Experience

Essential:

• At least three years of experience in public health, including the field of health policy and systems research with relevance to low- and middle-income countries, preferably on environmental health or climate change. 
• Demonstrated experience in writing synthesis reports and donor reports. 

Desirable:

• Experience in a UN or an international non-governmental organization. 
• Experience of writing grant proposals. 

Skills/Knowledge:

Essential:

• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Sound analytical skills. 
• Knowledge of climate change and public health issues.
• Proven ability to plan, execute and work independently.
• Expertise in writing grant proposals.

Closing Date: Apr 11, 2023