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PAHO NEWS: Press Releases, Job Vacancies, and Other
Information from the Pan American Health Organization
(PAHO) via the Canadian Society for International Health
(CSIH) http://www.csih.org; Technical Representative in
Canada for PAHO
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PAHO Vacancy Notice Online
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PAHO/WHO has a vacancy for an Emergency Preparedness
Advisor with duty station in Quito, Ecuador. This
senior-level Adviser will assist in developing and
strengthening disaster preparedness, mitigation and
response programs in South America.
The deadline for applying is 27 July 1999.
Visit PAHO's Web site for the full-text description of
the duties and requirements of this post:
http://www.paho.org/english/apl/apl99p26.htm#99p26is. At
the bottom of the vacancy notice you will find
instructions for applying on-line.
If you cannot access this web site, send an e-mail
message to [log in to unmask] and we will fax you a copy
of the vacancy notice.
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PAHO Vacancy Notices
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99/PAHO/24 - Post Title: Advisor on Family and
Reproductive Health; Level: P.4; Post Number: 4.3209;
Issue Date: 15 June 1999; Closing Date: 27 July 1999.
Duty Station: Bridgetown, Barbados; Tenure: Two years,
first year probationary period; Division/Program/Office:
Health Promotion and Protection (HPP); Family Health and
Population Program (HPF)
Salary Information: Basic Salary: $50,767 at single rate;
Post Adjustment: $18,327 at single rate;
Hardship/Mobility: $2,266 at single rate
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: University degree in one of the health
professions with a postgraduate degree to at least the
Master's level in a specialty related to family health,
maternal and child health, health services or public
health.
Experience: At national level: Seven years of
progressively more responsible experience in positions
charged with directing, managing and/or administering
national programs in maternal and child health and family
health. Policy, clinical and managerial knowledge and
experience are required, as well as a familiarity with
research issues. At international level: Two years of
participation in technical cooperation programs and
activities in health related to different aspects of the
family health and population field in developing
countries. Experience should include responsibilities in
policy, training, research design and evaluation as well
as cooperation with different international and bilateral
agencies.
Languages: Very good knowledge of English and a working
knowledge of Spanish or Portuguese.
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99/PAHO/25 - Post Title: Budget Officer; Level: P.2; Post
Number: .5964; Issue Date: 15 June 1999; Closing Date: 27
July 1999.
Duty Station: Washington, D.C.; Tenure: Two years, first
year probationary period; Division/Program/Office:
Department of Budget and Finance (ABF) Budget and Reports
Section (ABU)
Salary Information: Basic Salary: $35,598 at single rate;
Post Adjustment: $5,874 at single rate
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university
in finance, accounting or business administration with
specialized formal training in Information Systems
Management and/or Computer Science.
Experience: Five years of progressively more responsible
experience in financial management operations, including
activities related to program budgeting and the use of
computers in budget formulation and execution, one of
which includes experience in program budgeting at the
multinational level.
Languages: Very good knowledge of English and Spanish.
For more information, please contact Pan American Health
Organization / World Health Organization, 525 Twenty-
Third Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 USA; Fax (202)
974-3379; Telephone (202) 974-3396; Vacancy Hotline:
(202) 974-3333; http://www.paho.org
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES HAVE BEEN
CANCELLED:
98/PAHO/28, Project Administration Specialist (P.2) in
the Division of Health Promotion and Protection (HPP),
Family Health & Population Program (HPF)
98/PAHO/43, Advisor on Family and Reproductive Health
(P.4) in the Division of Health Promotion and Protection
(HPP), Family Health & Population Program (HPF).
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