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One Health Coordination Specialist at Ministry Of Health (MOH) Under Statute (Deadline: Feb 16, 2024)

Job responsibilities

  • Conduct desk review studies and assessments on various topics related to One Health; • Perform epidemiological analysis, risk assessment and forecast of health threats requiring One Health interventions; • Contribute to adapt existing information systems to improve information sharing within and across health sectors; • Prepare, organize, participate in and provide technical support, as facilitator, trainer and/or evaluator, at the national and districts events such as technical meetings, workshops and simulation exercises in liaison with the key stakeholders. • Contribute to extending of One Health approach to engage relevant sectors and disciplines including animal health, wildlife, environment, public, academia, research and private sectors at global, regional and national levels. • Contribute to strengthening national and regional capacities to efficiently operationalizing One Health; Design/Develop the training curricular based on the required core competencies for relevant levels; • Prepare, organize, participate in and provide technical support as the trainer for the One Health training/workshops. • Support activities to improve national capacity to apply an extended One Health approach to prevent and manage spillovers. • Contribute to developing/reviewing One Health strategies and Framework. • Contribute to resource mobilization efforts for One Health related programs • Formulate and develop project proposals; • Prepare and participate in coordination calls/meetings with donors, and relevant partners with regard to resource mobilization. • Support the coor1dination of the One Health coordination/ working Group • Contribute to implementation of One Health related projects in coordination with other stakeholders; • Preparation of briefing notes, success stories on One Health.

 

Minimum qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Medicine

3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences

3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Health Sciences

1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Global Health

1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Epidemiology

1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Public Health

1 Years of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Field Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Program (FELTP)

1 Years of relevant experience

 

Required competencies and key technical skills

    • Integrity
    • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
    • Inclusiveness
    • Accountability
    • Communication
    • Teamwork
    • Client/citizen focus
    • Professionalism
    • Commitment to continuous learning
    • Resource management skills
    • – Analytical skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Decision making skills
    • Time management skills
    • Risk management skills
    • Results oriented
    • Digital literacy skills
    • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Rwandan Health system

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