Health Specialist (Immunization), P-3, Kandahar, Afghanistan

UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Health Specialist (Immunization) in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Purpose:

Please see Terms of Reference

Qualification:

1. Education: Advanced degree in one of the disciplines relevant to the following areas: Public Health, Medicine, Health Research, International Health, Health Policy and Management, Environmental Health Sciences, Family Health, Biostatistics, Socio-medical Sciences, Epidemiology, Health Education, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Educational Interventions in Health Care, Nursing or a field relevant to international development assistance in Health.

2. Work Experience : Five years of professional work experience at the national and international levels in planning, programming, implementation monitoring and evaluation of technical cooperation programmes related to Health. Professional work experience in a managerial position, or a technical expert position in child survival & development, health care in general and Immunization in particular.Developing country work experience.

3. Language Proficiency: Fluency in English and another UN language. 

If you have got experience of working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for children, please send a P11, CV, and cover letter toafghanistanhr@unicef.org, quoting “APPLICATION TO VA 2013-20 , Health Specialist (Immunization) - Kandahar” by 11 June 2013.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.