Public Health Surveillance Officer
Applications closed on Mon 26 July 2021
● The Office of the Directorate of Public Health – Provincial Public Health under the Ministry of Health wishes to recruit experienced and qualified candidates
● Contract position open to Vanuatu citizens only
● Shefa, Tafea, Penama, Sanma, Malampa & Torba (x 6)
Period of Contract: One (1) Year
Location: Shefa, Tafea, Penama, Sanma, Malampa & Torba (x 6)
Grade: PS 4.1 - Annual Salary: 1,195,500 VT
The Position
The Office of the Directorate of Public Health – Provincial Public Health under the Ministry of Health wishes to recruit experience and qualify candidates to the following positions on a Contract basis. We strongly encourage only those who meet the criteria to apply.
Selection Criteria
Qualifications
Bachelor of Public Health, Information Systems or Social Science
Demonstrated experience in public health, database management and information systems
Expertise Area
Public Health / Information Systems / Social Science / Community Development Skills
Experience
At least 2 or more years’ experience in public health, database system and social science
Extensive and relevant experience in community health, community development work program is important
Experienced in data management, research, emergencies, disasters and business planning and human resource management
Technical Competencies
Excellent computer skills
Excellent skills in biostatistics calculation for data analysis and interpretation
Management skills
Planning/Organizing skills/logistics planning
Budget and imprest tracking and acquittals circumstances.
Generic Competencies
Able to think analytically, practically, comprehensively and be open minded
Good writing and verbal communication skills
Fast turnaround in communications
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Strives for excellence
Sets direction within Public Health team for surveillance and response
High integrity and honesty
Hard working – High work ethic
Professionalism
Special Skills
Investigating Skills
Computer literate
Ability to work in and lead a team
Be motivated and responds to supervision
Obtain a driving license
Leadership Competencies
Visionary
Team building
Coaching
Proactive and energetic
Networking - Lead with direction
Thinking Style
Practical, analytical and be able to assist in providing sound advice, proactively and quantitatively and
be open minded of the possible consequences of the decisions.
Communication/ Interpersonal Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work autonomously
Good decision making skills
Behavioral Competencies
Must be professional and have the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Must show integrity and continually strive for excellence.
Language
English or French and Bislama
Enquiries
The Human Resource Management & Development Unit of the Ministry of Health [MoH] will be able to provide any person with information package containing details of the above vacancies including duties, responsibilities and reporting arrangements.
Further information including the provision of an information kit for person interested in applying for these positions can be obtained from the Human Resource Management & Development Unit at the MoH on telephone 22512 - extension 2017 & 2043.
Both male and female applicants are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Job Description: PDF download
Applications closed on Mon 26 July 2021
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