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  • Posted: Jun 30, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
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    Consultant - Information Technology (Telemedicine System)

    Purpose of consultancy

    To contribute to implementing, monitoring and evaluating use of peer-to-peer and supervised telemedicine in selected sites in pilot countries in 3 regions and working closely with the project team in WHO HQ.

    Deliverables

    • Objective: Liaise with WHO CSY project team on scoping and preparing the identified sites and monitor the implementation phase.
    • Output 1: Working closely with the project team on localization, user testing and local training of the telemedicine platform
    • Output 2: Carrying out scoping of the physical sites, setting up ICT infrastructure and equipment, training local staff
    • Deliverables 1 and 2 Expected by: within 1 month from the start of the project
    • Output 3: Provide technical support on maintaining and use of local access to the platform, including access to and from reference site/hospital
    • Output 4: Provide remote technical input to selected sites as needed throughout the project
    • Output 5: Attend meetings and provide weekly report to the project team
    • Deliverables 3,4,5 Expected by: Ongoing throughout the project (6 months)

    Qualifications, experience, skills and languages

    Educational Qualifications:

    Essential:

    • First University degree in computer science, information technology, information technology management, computer engineering.    

    Experience

    Essential:

    • At least 5 years’ experience in setting up and supporting ICT networks, equipment and distributed applications.

    Desirable: 

    • Working experience within the health ICT/digital health sector, specifically setting up and supporting telemedicine networks.
    • Working experience in LMIC settings.
    • Working experience in emergency care.

    Skills/Knowledge:

    Essential:

    • Excellent communication.
    • Ability to diagnose problems.
    • Time management skills.

    Desirable:

    • Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft Office packages.

    Closing Date: Jul 4, 2022

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to World Health Organization on careers.who.int to apply

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