Health/ Medicine jobs at World Health Organization and Other Companiies in Kenya

 
Deadline of this Job: 07 December 2022

Purpose of consultancy
• To provide technical expertise to Member States in the support of cancer control programme development; to contribute to formulation and/or implementation in national cancer control plans; to contribute to guidance and/or tools to support government agencies in the cancer control plan development and/or implementation strategy for WHO cancer initiatives (breast, cervical and childhood cancers).

Deliverables
• Deliverable 1: Provide technical guidance to Member States – at their request – as part of cancer-related mission including WHO cancer initiative (breast, cervical and/or childhood cancers) or imPACT review as part of cancer control policy development.
• Deliverable 1.1: Conduct situational analysis of cancer control in selected Member State including contributing to technical inputs and synthesizing data contributed by the government and internal and external partners active in cancer control.
• Deliverable 1.2: Meet regularly with WHO staff at all three levels (country office, regional office, and headquarters) to organize country support.
• Deliverable 1.3: Develop and write reports documenting current status and recommendations for strengthening cancer control programme for selected Member State in line with WHO guidance.
• Deliverable 1.4: Draft brief operational strategy to contribute to implementation of recommendation including roles and opportunities for internal and external partners active in cancer control.
• Deliverable 2: Contribute to technical guidance towards the achievement of relevant national targets in cancer control including reduction of premature mortality from cancer and increasing access to cancer services as part of universal health coverage.
• Deliverable 2.1: Provide essential guidance on the design, implementation, and coordination of national cancer control plans in line with WHO recommendations.
• Deliverable 2.2: Advocate and provide strategic, technical, and programmatic advice for the development, update and implementation of cancer policies and activities.
• Deliverable 2.3: Provide guidance on use of tools to allow governmental stakeholders finalize cancer plans and define and implement priority interventions.
• Deliverable 3: Promote and contribute to a community of practice in national cancer control experts through strategic dialogues, relevant networks, and multi-stakeholder partnerships.
• Deliverable 3.1: Discuss with relevant scientific and technical partners, including but limited to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) relating to technical expertise provided to Member States.
• Deliverable 3.2: Contribute to the identification, documentation, systematization, dissemination and scaling-up of good practices and lessons learned in the area of cancer control as part of a community of practice (WHO Knowledge Action Portal).

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

• Band B and C: Advanced university degree in medicine with specific qualification in cancer-related field including epidemiology, pathology, medical, radiation, surgical or pediatric oncology or oncology nursing.

Desirable:
• Degree in public health or public policy.


Deadline of this Job: 13 December 2022

Vacancy: CGHR/321/10/22
Essential Qualifications

• O-Level secondary education with a minimum grade of a D+ (plus)
• Certificate in HIV counselling and testing
• Good command of written and spoken English, Kiswahili and Dholuo
• Minimum of one-year experience in conducting surveys in a field setting.
• Valid good clinical practice and human subject certificate
• Be a female

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities
• Identify potential study participants
• Consent and recruit eligible participants
• Conduct project activities under the guidance of a field supervisors e.g. surveys, blood collection and other biological sample collections
• Record collected data on logs and other instruments
• Report outcome of assigned work on a daily basis
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of research data
• Participate in project trainings and meetings
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Deadline of this Job: 13 December 2022

Vacancy: CGHR/323/10/22
Job Description
The data clerk will report to data manager and will be responsible for data verification, data entry and management activities.

Specific tasks and responsibilities
The data clerk’s responsibilities shall include and not limited to the following:
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry into the database(s)
• Query resolution arising during data verification and reconciliation in a timely manner
• Work with the Data manager to ensure that data is routinely backed up, and uphold maximum data confidentiality
• Meet data team allocated targets.
• Communicate closely with Data Manager to ensure priority tasks are completed.
• Generating simple reports
• Conduct training of CHVs when required

Essential Requirements
• O-level Secondary Education with a minimum grade of D+(Plus)
• Certificate in computer applications, especially Windows
• Good English, Swahili and Dholuo, both spoken and written
• Good Clinical practice (GCP) certificate Desired Skills, knowledge and Abilities
• Attention to details and good work ethics
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.

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