Programme Analyst, Maternal Health
Job Opening ID: 41443
Position: Programme Analyst, Maternal Health
Agency: UNFPA Nepal Country Office
No. of position: One position
Type of contract: Temporary Appointment
Post level: NO-A
Duty station: Kathmandu
Deadline: Saturday, 19 March to Friday, 1 April 2022, 5pm Nepal Time
Eligibility:
1. Education:
Advanced university degree in Public Health, Medicine/Health Sciences, Nursing/ Midwifery or other related discipline.
2. Knowledge and Experience:
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- Prior clinical experience as a public health professional, preferably in a low resource setting.
- Practical experience in maternal health issues and service delivery.
- Knowledge and understanding of UN/UNFPA humanitarian/development programming and operations, and about UN common programming principles including a human-rights based approach, gender equality and capacity development.
- Ability to express clearly and concisely ideas and concepts in written and oral forms.
- Practical experience in design, management, monitoring and review of maternal health programmes/projects.
- Experience in policy advocacy, documentation, development of national maternal health strategies, protocols and training packages.
- Demonstrated experience in coordination and liaison with government counterparts, NGOs, UN agencies, private sector, development partners and CBOs.
- Good understanding of the Nepal Government’s health related policies, laws, policy making processes and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the relevant Government partners and other stakeholders.
- Experience using office software packages and web-based management systems.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrated experience in working successfully as a member of multidisciplinary team
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How to apply: UNFPA has established an electronic application management system. This allows applicants to create a candidate profile, which can be updated regularly and submitted for more than one vacancy.
A full job description of the position can be accessed at https://erecruit.partneragencies.org and only applications using this link will be accepted.
Download the Step by Step Guide to Applying in the E-Recruit System of UNFPA at https://www.unfpa.org/resources/step-step-guide-applying-jobs-unfpa. Please print out the Guide for your reference during the registration and application process.
Notice: There is no application, processing or other fee at any stage of the application process. UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, embracing diversity in all its forms, integrity and a healthy balance of work and life. We are committed to maintaining our balanced gender distribution and therefore encourage women to apply. UNFPA promotes equal opportunities for all, including persons with disabilities
