Health Specialist

الوصف الوظيفي

Ministry of Health

Project Management Unit (PMU)

Request for Expressions of Interest

Consulting Services – Individual Consultant

Assignment Title: Health Specialist

The Palestine Liberation Organization for the benefit of the Palestinian Authority has received grants from the International Development Association toward the cost of the following projects: (i) Health System Resiliency Strengthening Project; (ii) Improving Early Childhood Development Project; and (iii) COVID-19 Emergency Response Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for consulting services to be procured under these projects.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include the selection of Health Specialist to provide the technical advice and the support needed for the implementation of the projects activities.

Main Tasks, Responsibilities & Scope of Work:

The Consultant will be working on the below activities, in addition to any other tasks requested by the client related to this assignment: -

Manage overall projects technical aspects, and provided supervision to technical advisors, both locals and international.
Provide strategic direction, management, and leadership for technical activities and facilitated the achievement of project objectives.
Contribute to overall Mission Objectives and serve as the Mission’s senior technical and Policy advisor.
Provide technical support to coordinate the projects activities with MOH.
Prepare the required terms of reference (TOR) for the consultancy assignments under the project.
Work closely with the project staff, MOH and stakeholders to develop policy analysis.
Conduct review meetings at the field level to review performance, targets achieved as per the donor requirements, and provide technical support to the Project Management Unit.
Prepare the implementation progress reports.
Lead the M&E aspect of the project and provide systematic updates to ensure that aggregated data is available on regular basis.
Prepare other tasks requested by the client.

متطلبات الوظيفة

The Ministry of Health/Project Management Unit invites eligible qualified individuals to provide information indicating their: qualifications, experience and appropriate skills to perform the services. The main qualifications of the consultant are as follows

Postgraduate in Public Health, Environmental Health, Community Medicine, preferably Master or PHD.
Preferably over 10 years of experience in community, based on health care management, and broader health care management issues is desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage a complex and diverse workload and to work to tight deadlines.
Ability to contribute to proactive team, motivating staff and working collaboratively with colleagues and providing support and advice as necessary.
Skills in written and spoken English.

The contract will be a time - based contract on part-time basis.

Time Frame and Contract

The duration of the assignment is one year on full-time basis, extendable on a yearly basis to the full length of the projects (3 years), subject to satisfactory performance.

An individual Consultant shall be selected for the above-mentioned post in accordance with the WB’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, dated November 2020.

تفاصيل الوظيفة

المسمى الوظيفي Health Specialist

آخر موعد للتقديم 18 - Nov - 2021

المكان رام الله والبيرة

نوع الوظيفة دوام جزئي

المستوى المهني متوسط الخبرة

الراتب N/A

الدرجة العلمية الماجستير

الخبرة 10 سنوات

التصنيف الطب والتمريض والصحة العامة

آلية التقديم

Interested candidates are requested to send their CVs and a cover letter to the Ministry of Health/Project Management Unit, at the following email address: [email protected]

The closing date for applying is COB of November 18, 2021. Please clearly indicate the position which you are applying in the subject line of your email.