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Jobs at UNICEF
UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of an experienced Health Specialist who will be responsible for the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and administration of the
Health programme within the country programme. Accountable for effective technical and programme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve strategic priorities and objectives and expansion of UNICEF assisted Health interventions, including the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals agenda.
- Health Specialist (Maternal & Child Health), NOC
Vacancy Number: VN-NGR-30-2013Contract Type: Fixed Term
Duration: Two years
Location: Bauchi
Deadline for application: 20th August 2013
Minimum Qualifications & CompetenciesMaster’s in Public Health and university degree in Medicine or Nursing/Midwifery or related technical field.
Five years progressively responsible experience in designing, implementing and evaluating of health projects particularly, safe motherhood and neonatal care projects. Experience with Life Saving Skills training and practice an advantage.
Fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another UN working language an asset. Knowledge of local working language of the duty station, an asset.
Knowledge of the latest developments and technology in related fields.
Ability to make timely and quality judgments and decisions and very good training skills.
Computer skills, including internet navigation and various office applications.
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships, both within and outside the organization.
Commitment to continuous learning for professional development.
Initiative, passion and commitment to UNICEF’s mission and professional values.
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