Roster Public Health Specialist

3 weeks ago


Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia World Health Organization Full time

**Grade***: P3

**Contractual Arrangement***: Fixed-term appointment

**Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days)***: 2 years

**Job Posting***: Nov 21, 2023, 5:09:19 AM

**Closing Date***: Dec 12, 2023, 4:59:00 PM

**Primary Location***: Malaysia-Kuala Lumpur

**Organization***: WP_MYS Malaysia

**Schedule***: Full-time


**OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME**:
To support countries to take sustained, systematic and effective action to reduce common risk factors for noncommunicable diseases and conditions (including injuries), address health risks caused by environmental factors, and support WHO stakeholders and countries to address the social and commercial determinants of health, in particular gender and inequity.

**DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES**:

- Collect and analyze data on health trends. This includes using data to identify health problems, track progress, and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
- Support advocacy. It is to raise awareness of importance of healthier population and promote evidence-based policies and interventions through effective communication strategies.
- Provide technical assistance to national and local governments on public health issues. This includes analyzing root causes of the problem, developing and interventions based on global and regional guidance and national context.
- Contribute to the policy development. It includes facilitating the development of policies, guidelines, and frameworks to address priority health issues, ensuring alignment with global health standards and best practices.
- Build sub-national and community-level initiatives. This includes building relationships with community leaders and stakeholders, and mobilizing resources to address health problems.
- Foster partnerships. It includes collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and international partners, to promote multi-sectoral approaches to public health challenges.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education**:
**Essential**: University degree or equivalent in public health, epidemiology, health management, or a related field from a recognized institution.

**Desirable**: Advanced university degree (Master's level or equivalent) in public health, epidemiology, health management, or a related field from a recognized institution.

**Experience**:
**Essential**: A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in public health at the national and international level, including experience in program management, health policy development, and implementation of public health interventions.

**Desirable**: Experience in UN/international organization and experience in policy development, NCD prevention, social determinant, environmental health and/or healthy ageing at international and national levels.

**Skills**:

- Project management skills: It includes the ability to develop and execute project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resources, with sound understanding of political and technical elements.
- Data analysis skills: Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret health data, identify trends, and draw evidence-based conclusions to inform decision-making processes
- Oral and written communication skills. It includes the ability to prepare clear and concise reports, deliver presentations, and effectively communicate complex public health concepts to diverse audiences.
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills. This includes the ability to work collaboratively and establish effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, adapt to diverse educational and cultural backgrounds, and maintain a high standard of personal conduct;
- Problem-solving skills. This includes the ability to identify and analyze problems, develop and implement solutions, and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions. It also includes thinking skills to understanding and engaging with inter-related systems and create opportunities for collaboration among health and other sectors
- Leadership skills. This includes the ability to motivate and inspire others, set a vision, and achieve goals.

**WHO Competencies**:

- Teamwork
- Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences.
- Communication
- Producing Results
- Building and promoting partnership across the Organization and beyond
- Creating an empowering and motivating environment.

**Use of Language Skills**:
**Essential**: Expert knowledge of English

**REMUNERATION**:
**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**:

- This vacancy notice may be used to fill other similar positions at the same grade level
- A written test may be used as a form of screening.
- Staff members in other duty stations are encouraged to apply.
- WHO is committed to workforce diversity.
- WHO prides itself on a workforce that adheres to the highest ethical and professional standards and that is committed to put the WHO Values Charter into practice.
- WHO has a smoke-free environment and does n



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