UNICEF Digital Health Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs. UNICEF Zambia looking for “Digital Health Specialist“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 12th Feb 2023.
UNICEF, also the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories.
UNICEF Digital Health Specialist Jobs 2023
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 27th Jan 2023 for qualified Zambians to fill in the vacant post of Digital Health Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2023
How can you make a difference: Under the direct supervision of Chief of Health, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting government in the assessment, designing, planning, adaptation, and deployment of scalable digital health technologies in Zambia’s context in alignment with national digital strategies, focusing on addressing bottlenecks in health services delivery. In close collaboration with the UNICEF ESARO, and Digital Health Centre of Excellence (DICE), the incumbent will coordinate and collaborate with in-country digital health partners in Zambia to support the MoH on implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of Zambia’s Digital Health Strategic Plan 2022–2026. The incumbent will provide technical assistance to map out what are the different areas that digital solutions could strengthen the health system, facilitate prioritization exercises with government and key stakeholders, and then support planning and roll-out of one of these interventions based on needs identified, requirements gathered and strong evidence of replicability and scalability.
Position in Organization:
- Digital Health Specialist
- Job no: 558942
- Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
- Level: P-3
- Location: Zambia, Lusaka
- Categories: Health
- Deadline: 12th Feb 2023
Qualification & Experience:
- Experience in providing technical assistance and thought leadership surrounding the design and implementation of digital solutions for health system strengthening, including the application of recommended Health Information System architectures and standards.
- Experience designing and deploying digital health projects with Governments (Especially MoH).
- Experience with project management
- Exposure to UN, UNICEF, I/NGO or other organisations programmatic areas, including (but not limited to) health, and experience in applying technical solutions to address programmatic issues.
- Knowledge and experience working with Digital Public Goods such as DHIS2, OpenMRS, OpenSRP, iHRIS, OpenHIE, MoTECH, CommCare, RapidPro, OpenLMIS, Logistimo, mSupply, etc., and health data exchange standards (HL7 FHIR etc.)
How to Apply UNICEF Digital Health Specialist Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/558942
The Closing Date: 12th Feb 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.