On-Site Short Term Consultant

Vacancy Notice

The Office of the World Health Organization in the Lao PDR has a vacancy for the position of:

On-Site Short Term Consultant

(From 20th July 2020 to 26 December 2020 (115 days: 5 days per week))

 Objectives of the programme:

                Under the supervision of MCA technical lead in the MHO Office in Lao Country Office, the consultant will assist the national consultant in the function below:   

                Support the government to revise the policy documents about midwifery duties and tasks to ensure RMNCAH essential service provision based on Essential Health Service Package (EHSP) by midwives

Description of the duties:

• Meetings with the government counterparts and WHO country office
• Document review
• Revision of document
• Development of questionnaire
• Analysis of collected data and development of report

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to work harmoniously as a member of a team, adapt to diverse educational and cultural backgrounds and maintain a high standard of personal conduct
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and use of data analysis software

Education:

•   Essential:   
  • Completed study on public health or health administration

Experience:

• Essential:
  • Desired: Experience in working, internship, volunteering on public health or health administration for more than 6 months.

Language: 

• Fluency in English is essential

Other skills:   

Additional information:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit application letter and curriculum vitae in English language with a subject "On-Site Short Term Consultant" to the below email address by 18 July 2020

Email: wplaohr@who.int