Senior Public Health Specialist, Tobacco Control and Prevention
hace 7 días
At the World Health Organization (WHO), we are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Public Health Specialist to join our team in the Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health.
About the RoleWe are looking for an exceptional candidate with a strong background in public health, specifically in tobacco control and prevention. As a Senior Public Health Specialist, you will play a crucial role in leading and coordinating projects related to smoke-free policies in Latin America, working closely with international partners and stakeholders.
Responsibilities include:
- Leveraging expertise in tobacco control to provide technical guidance to country offices staff on developing effective smoke-free policies;
- Collaborating with RF team members to operationalize the Strategy and Plan of Action to Strengthen Tobacco Control in the Region of the Americas 2025-2030;
- Developing and maintaining partnerships with key stakeholders to facilitate coordinated project execution;
- Researching and analyzing technical areas, including conducting literature reviews and synthesizing findings;
- Maintaining accurate records and reporting on progress towards project goals and objectives;
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A bachelor's degree in social or health science, environmental health, law, or a related field from a recognized university;
- At least seven years of combined national and international experience in public health, particularly in tobacco control and prevention;
- Excellent knowledge of English, with working knowledge of Spanish; knowledge of French and/or Portuguese is an asset;
- Demonstrated ability to effectively use current technology and software, including Microsoft Office and Enterprise Resource Planning systems;
- Prior experience working in public health projects at the international level in Latin America and the Caribbean is desirable;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound recommendations;
We offer a competitive salary, with an estimated monthly net salary of $6,442.09 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance). Additionally, you will enjoy generous benefits, including:
- Two weeks annual leave per year;
- Parental leave; sick leave; pension plan; and health insurance scheme;
- Travel and removal expenses on appointment and separation; settling-in grant and rental subsidy;
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the Organization.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. If you are passionate about making a difference in global public health, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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