Consultant - Emerging Infectious Diseases Clinical Management job at World Health Organization
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Vacancy title:
Consultant - Emerging Infectious Diseases Clinical Management

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Consultant ]

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World Health Organization

Deadline of this Job:
03 February 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Consultant - Emerging Infectious Diseases Clinical Management

Purpose of consultancy
To provide technical expertise to the clinical management and operations unit to implement and perform different activities.

Deliverables:
Deliverable 1:
• Provide technical support to WHO secretariat in the development of the GRADE based, Clinical management guidelines for EID (including but not limited to Lassa fever, mpox, cholera, COVID, Ebola).
o Prepare planning proposals for the Guideline Review Committee
o Prepare power point presentations and agenda to support WHO secretariat in the convening of WHO steering committee and Guideline Development group meetings.
o Work with systematic review teams to prepare evidence summaries for meetings.
o Work within electronic publication platform to draft guidelines based on outcomes from GDG meetings.
• Develop derivative products such as posters and care pathways (from clinical guidelines)
• Update training materials for openwho.org and aids for health workers.
Deliverable 2:
• Provide technical expertise to WHO staff in the preparation and execution of Global webinars on clinical management.
o Set topics and agenda of clinical webinars.
o Identify and communicate with clinical experts that will participate in the webinars.
o Draft text updates to the clinical management website to highlight and disseminate the webinars.

Qualifications, experience, skills and languages.
Educational Qualifications:
Essential:

• A first university degree in medicine.
Desirable:
• Specialty training in Infectious diseases, Internal medicine, Paediatrics, Emergency medicine, Critical Care or other relevant clinical specialty.
• Post graduate degree in public health, research, or related discipline.

Experience

Essential:
• Five years of experience as clinician with Research experience (clinical research and or clinical trials).
• Experience in creating training materials for health workers.
• Experience in making clinical presentations.

Desirable:

• International work experience.
• Experience working in disease outbreaks or health emergencies.

Skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of research methods and GRADE, and leading systematic reviews.
• Excellent English writing.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and cross-cutting environment.
• Excellent organizational skills combined with the ability to multi-task and produce accurate results under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, diplomacy, tact and discretion, sound judgment and initiative.
• Ability to work under pressure and to clearly articulate and present concepts and procedures to a broad range of audiences
Closing Date: Feb 3, 2023

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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Job Info
Job Category: Consultant/ Contractual jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 03 February 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 01-02-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 31-01-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 31-01-2065
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