Consultant –WSE Technical Service Providers Screening at World Health Organization

Purpose of consultancy

To provide technical screening services based on confirmed technical criteria.

Deliverables

• Review applications from technical service providers based on confirmed technical criteria.
• Provide concise justification to accept or reject the applications of technical service provider applications, resulting in a subset of technical service providers meeting operational needs.
• Prepare draft Terms of Reference in related technical fields for WSE Division in consultation with technical staff.

Educational Qualifications:

Essential:

• First university degree in epidemiology, health and medical sciences or a related discipline in science.

Desirable: 

• Project management certification such as PMP, Prince2 or Agile Management.

Experience

Essential:

• At least five years' relevant experience at national and international levels.
• Demonstrated experience in evaluating capacity needs to implement public health programs and general programme management for public health programs. 
• Demonstrated experience in CV screening for public health technical service providers.

Skills/Knowledge:

Essential: 

• Skills in programme management.
• Good computer skills in Microsoft office. 
• Demonstrated excellent English writing and ability to synthesize information in a clear and concise manner.
• Demonstrated ability to understand technical issues in the field of public health.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and cross-cutting environment. Excellent organizational skills combined with ability to multi-task and produce accurate results under pressure.
• Knowledge of public health sector and issues.

Languages required:

Essential:

• Expert knowledge of English.