WHO open for candidates with degree in Health or Pharmacy as Technical Officer - Pharmaceutical Policy

WHO India Country Office collaborates with the Government of India and relevant stakeholders within the framework of the collaborative Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS), to actively support the development and implementation of national health policies, strategies and plans in the area of Pharmaceutical policy, the strengthening of drug regulatory authorities and other relevant stakeholders, improvements in the accessibility to quality, safe and affordable medicines and vaccines as well as the strengthening of India's role in global health.

Post: Technical Officer - Pharmaceutical Policy

Candidate Profile:
Education:
Essential: Advanced University Degree in Health or Pharmacy or Social Sciences, Management or Economics.
Desirable: Postgraduate degree (Master or PhD) in related areas like Health Policy, Health Economics or Social Sciences for health would be an asset. Knowledge of WHO /UN agencies programmes and practices will be an advantage
Competencies:
Building and Promoting Partnerships across the organization and beyond
Producing results
Moving forward in a changing environment
Promoting WHO's position in health leadership
Creating an empowering and motivating environment

Other Skills (e.g. IT):
Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel computer skills for making high quality data analysis and technical presentations.

Experience:
Essential: At least ten years of progressively responsible experience in pharmaceuticals, health systems planning, evaluation and strategic analyses. Track record in positions that required strong technical and evidence generation skills within multi-sectoral environment and in multi-disciplinary tasks with precise goals. Very good knowledge of international pharmaceutical related matters.
Desirable: Experience of work in UN and/or other international organizations. Experience in promoting/supporting policy dialogue on pharmaceutical related matters.

Languages:
Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English.

Annual salary: (Net of tax)
USD 80,887 at single rate
USD 87,069 with primary dependants

Additional Information:
Experience: Min. 5 Years
Location: New Delhi, India
Contract type: Temporary Appointment under Staff Rule 420.4
Duration of contract: 2 years
Grade: P5
Vacancy Notice No: WCO IND/14/TA1
End Date: 25 November 2014

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Working opportunity for Team Leader (Health Systems) in World Health Organization

WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

Post: Team Leader (Health Systems)

Purpose of the Position
Contribute to implementation of WHO's Country Cooperation Strategy with the Government of India by supporting the work of the WHO Country Office for India in the area of Health Financing and Health Systems strengthening with a view to help the Government of India further develop appropriate policies, strategies and interventions and move towards Universal Health Coverage.

Education:

Essential:  Advanced University degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or Economics.
Desirable:  Post graduate degree in Health Economics, Health Policy or Social Sciences for Health would be an asset

Competencies:

Producing results
Communicating in a credible and effective way
Promoting WHO's position in health leadership
Building and promoting partnerships across the organization and beyond
Moving forward in a changing environment
Other Skills (e.g. IT): Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel computer skills for making high quality data analysis and technical presentations.

Experience:

Essential:  At least 10 years of work experience with progressive responsibility in policy analyses and advice as well as technical assistance to countries, including capacity building; and, contribution to normative work to support country policy and technical assistance.
Desirable:  Experience of work in UN and/or other international organizations

Languages:  Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English.
Annual salary: (Net of tax)
USD 80,734 at single rate
USD 86,904 with primary dependants
Additional Information:
Experience: Min. 10 Years
Location: Delhi
Industry Type: Pharma/ Biotech/Clinical Research
Duration of contract: Two year
Vacancy Notice No: SEAR/CO/14/FT02
End Date: 14^th March, 2014

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Working opportunity for Team Leader (Health Systems) in World Health Organization

WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

Post: Team Leader (Health Systems)

Purpose of the Position
Contribute to implementation of WHO's Country Cooperation Strategy with the Government of India by supporting the work of the WHO Country Office for India in the area of Health Financing and Health Systems strengthening with a view to help the Government of India further develop appropriate policies, strategies and interventions and move towards Universal Health Coverage.

Education:
Essential:  Advanced University degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or Economics.

Desirable:  Post graduate degree in Health Economics, Health Policy or Social Sciences for Health would be an asset

Competencies:
Producing results
Communicating in a credible and effective way
Promoting WHO's position in health leadership
Building and promoting partnerships across the organization and beyond
Moving forward in a changing environment

Other Skills (e.g. IT): Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel computer skills for making high quality data analysis and technical presentations.

Experience:
Essential:  At least 10 years of work experience with progressive responsibility in policy analyses and advice as well as technical assistance to countries, including capacity building; and, contribution to normative work to support country policy and technical assistance.

Desirable:  Experience of work in UN and/or other international organizations

Languages:  Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English.

Annual salary: (Net of tax)
USD 80,734 at single rate
USD 86,904 with primary dependants

Additional Information:
Experience: Min. 10 Years
Location: Delhi
Industry Type: Pharma/ Biotech/Clinical Research
Duration of contract: Two year
Vacancy Notice No: SEAR/CO/14/FT02
End Date: 14^th March, 2014

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