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Health Officer, NO-A, Temporary Appointment, Chisinau, Moldova (for Moldovan nationals only)

Vacancy Number: UN18/01683

Background

UNICEF Moldova is looking for a Health Officer, NO-A, Temporary Appointment (for Moldovan nationals only)

UNICEF Moldova is looking for a Health Officer, NO-A (Temporary Appointment), to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process through the application of theoretical and technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting technical program information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development and formulation of the Health Program within the Country Program.

Qualifications and experience:

• A University Degree in public health/nutrition, pediatric health, family health, health research, global/international health, health policy and/or management, environmental health sciences, bio-statistics, socio-medical, health education, epidemiology or other health related sciences is required.
• A minimum of 1 year of professional experience in public health/nutrition planning and management and/or in relevant areas of maternal and neonatal health care, health emergency/humanitarian preparedness, at the international level, UN system or in a developing country is an asset.
• Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.
• Fluency in Romanian and English is required. Knowledge of Russian and another official UN language is an asset.

HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this position and read more detailed information, please visit UNICEF web-page: https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=510898

Applications for this position must be received no later than on: 02 March 2018

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all backgrounds and minority groups, including persons with disabilities, to apply.

UNICEF is a global organization that seeks to improve the lives and health of children, especially the most vulnerable ones. UNICEF works in more than 190 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive, from early childhood through adolescence. UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. For more information about UNICEF and its work in Moldova visit: http://www.unicef.md/ You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Please note that only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.