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Project Officer - Bangladesh Nutrition Surveillance Project
Closing Date: July 25, 1996
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Helen Keller International, a US based non-governmental organization,
is recruiting a project officer for its nutrition surveillance
project (NSP) in Bangladesh. The NSP produces, analyses and
promotes the use of child health and nutrition data for project
management and review and disaster preparedness and response. The
project officer nutrition will focus on health and nutrition
analyses working closely with the project officer economics. The
position is based in Dhaka, with up to 20% time spent in travel to
rural areas of the country.
Qualifications include, A Master level degree in a relevant field
(public health or nutrition) prior professional experience in a
developing country, excellent English writing skills, demonstrated
analytic skills including a sound understanding of nutritional
epidemiology, capacity to work with a team with diverse professional
backgrounds and willingness to travel to remote field sites.
Experience in gender analyses and experience in South Asia are a plus.
Salary will be in the range of US $23,000 to US $25,000 per annum.
HKI’s standard benefit package will apply. Contract will be
negotiated for two years with possibility of renewal. To apply or
to receive a detailed job description please contact one of the
following addresses:
Mr. Shawn K. Baker, Country Director, Helen Keller International
P.O. Box 6066, Gulshan, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
Fax: 880-2-813310
Mrs. Eileen Chu, Office Manger, Helen Keller International
90 Washington Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10006 USA
Fax: (212) 943-1220
Please send cover letter, CV and a short writing sample in English
with your application.
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International Medical Corps (IMC) Professional Employment
Opportunities
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Burundi: General Surgeon needed for Rutana Provincial 70 bed hospital
to provide emergency surgical services with available counterpart
staff.
Board certified French speaking GS preferred and able to work in
remote
hospital with limited technical resources.
Burundi: Midwife to train students and counterparts in a TBA program,
involving classroom, hospital and/or field supervision. RN with valid
Midwifery Certificate with prior TBA training or teaching experience.
French speaking skills preferred.
Burundi: Site Manager to manage personnel, administration and logistic
operations for an 8 person expat staff in the Muyinga province.
Previous experience as a site manager preferred with French speaking
skills essential.
Burundi: PHC Nurse mobile PHC teams needed for Rutana Province to
oversee
EPI cold chain integrity as well as the supervision of ongoing skills
upgrade in health centers. RN with previous teaching experience
required
with developing courntry experience. French speaking skills preferred.
Burundi: Surgical/OR Nurse OR/surgical nurse to provide expertise for
surgical and medical emergencies to Rutana Provincial 70 bed hospital
staff and to assist IMC general surgeon. RN with French speaking
skill
preferred.
IMC actively recruits and hires minority group members, women and
disabled
individuals as part of its commitment to equal opportunity employment.
To apply for professional positions or to receive further information
about them, please contact:
In the US:
IMC, 12233 W. Olympic Boulevard, #280, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Attn: Human Resources Department
Tel: (310) 826-7800 ; Fax: (310) 442-6622
In the UK:
IMC, Mr. Ivan Tomlin
3 Anselm Road, Hatch End, Pinner, Middlesex, England HA5 4LH
Tel/Fax: 81-428-4025
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Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization
Vacancy Notices
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Post Title: Publications Officer; Level P.2; Post Number: 4.0022
Duty Station: Washington, D.C.
Tenure: Two years, First year Probationary Period
Division/Program/Office: Publications and Editorial Services (DBI)
Basic Salary: $31,914 at single rate, $33,990 staff member with
primary dependant (per annum net of taxes).
Post Adjustment: $09,447 at single rate, $10,061 staff member with
primary dependant (per annum net of taxes).
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in Public
or
Business Administration, Journalism, Language or a related field.
Experience: Four years of professional experience in administering
and coordinating the different operational and technical processes
involved in planning, procuring services for, preparing, and producing
formal publications.
Skills: Thorough knowledge of, and a high degree of specialization
in,
the managerial and technical aspects and requirements of the processes
involved in the international and multilingual production, promotion,
marketing, and evaluation of publications. Specialization is required
in program management, budget forecasting, control, and reporting,
product monitoring and assessment, market analyses, dissemination
techniques, copyright matters, technological transfer, and resource
networking.
Languages: Very good knowledge of English and Spanish.
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World Health Organization - Vacancy Notice
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Post Title: Senior Auditor; Level P.5; Post Number: .0320
Duty Station: Washington, D.C.
Tenure: Two years, First Year Probationary Period
Division/Program/Office: Office of Internal Audit (OIA)
Basic Salary: $53,611 at single rate, $57,806 staff member with
primary dependant (per annum net of taxes). Post Adjustment: $15,869
at single rate, $17,111 staff member with primary dependant (per annum
net of taxes).
Minimum requirements:
Education: A university degree in accounting, finance, or related
field
in addition to a professional accounting and auditing qualification
such
as Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant, or Certified
Internal Auditor.
Experience: Twelve years of progressively more responsible accounting
and auditing experience, including five years at the supervisory level
at the national and/or international level. Work experience in
developing countries. Senior audit experience with major
international
accounting firm. EDP experience. At least eight years of experience
as auditor in WHO desirable.
Skills: Thorough knowledge of accounting and audition principles
and their application, together with a broad knowledge of financial
matters. Ability to work without supervision. Strong interpersonal
skills in a multicultural working environment. Analytical ability to
apply theoretical concepts to practice. EDP knowledge. Knowledge of
the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of WHO and the UN
System desirable.
Languages: Very good knowledge of English and Spanish.
Knowledge of Portuguese and/or French would be an asset.
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World Health Organization - Vacancy Notice
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Post Title: Epidemiologist; Level: P.4; Post Number: .5640
Duty Station: Washington, D.C.
Tenure: Two Years, First Year Probationary Period Division/
Program/Office: Division of Health and Human Development (HDP)
Basic Salary: $45,413 at single rate, $48,824 staff member with
primary dependant (per annum net of taxes). Post Adjustment: $13,442
at single rate, $14,451 staff member with primary dependant (per annum
net of taxes).
Minimum Requirements:
Education: M.D. or Ph.D. degree in one of the health professions
with a postgraduate degree in epidemiology.
Experience: At the national level: Seven years of experience in
activities related to epidemiological principles and methods to health
surveillance, health care planning and health policy development
including
training and research in epidemiologic methods.
At the International level: Two years of experience in activities
related
to the application of epidemiological principles and methods to health
surveillance, health care planning, training and/or research.
Skills: excellent knowledge of the principles, methods, and recent
developments in epidemiology, surveillance, and biostatistics.
Demonstrated ability in the application of epidemiolgoical techniques
and procedures for analyzing the health and disease profiles of
priority
populations and evaluating health interventions. Demonstrated
analytical
proficiency including literacy in statistical software packages such
as SPSS, SAS, EGRET, etc. and in the management of database and
geographic information systems (MapInfo, ArcInfo, and EpiMap) are
required. Experience in handling large data sets would be an asset.
Languages: Very good knowledge of English and Spanish.
For more information, contact:
PAHO/WHO, 525 Twenty-Third Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037, USA
Fax: (202) 861-3379 ; Tel: (202) 861-3377
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