Vacancy title:
Consultant – Maternal Health Commodities
Jobs at:
World Health OrganizationDeadline of this Job:
02 December 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of consultancy
To provide technical input to clinical maternal health operational guidance materials and documents on clinical interventions and commodities.
Deliverables
• Task 1: Develop materials to support implementation research and implementation guidance materials for scaling up maternal health interventions.
• Deliverable 1: Develop protocol for implementation research and monitoring of scaling up maternal health intervention to improve intrapartum care.
• Task 2: Contribute to the development of guideline process for pre-eclampsia/eclampsia point of care tests to improve maternal survival.
• Deliverable 1: Contribute to developing a guideline on pre-eclampsia/eclampsia point of care tests.
• Task 3: Contribute to following up on the STAGE recommendation to develop an implementation strategy for scaling up WHO recommended commodities.
• Deliverable 1: Contribute to the establishment of working group with key partners, professional organization and other stakeholders.
• Deliverable 2: Develop and implement process for prioritization of WHO recommended commodities for scale up to improve maternal survival and well being in collaboration with working group.
• Deliverable 3: Develop outline and plan for implementation strategy for scaling up prioritized WHO recommended commodities as part of health systems strengthening.
Qualifications, experience, skills and languages
Educational Qualifications:
Essential:
• Advanced university degree in midwifery, medicine, and/or obstetrics and gynaecology.
Desirable:
• Advanced university degree (Masters or PhD) in Epidemiology, Public Health, International Health, or public health science related field.
Experience
Essential:
• Over 10 years’ experience in clinical practice for maternal and new-born health including providing clinical services to women and children.
• Experience in maternal and new-born health programmes.
• Experience living and working in low- and middle-income countries.
Desirable:
• At least 10 peer reviewed publications.
• Experience in maternal and new-born health research including midwifery research.
Skills/Knowledge:
• Ability working with colleagues from various cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to conceptualize and write about complex health topics.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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