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(Jobs in Kenya) Consultant – Emerging Infectious Diseases Clinical Management at World Health Organization (WHO)

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Purpose of consultancy

To provide technical expertise to the clinical management and operations unit to implement and perform different activities.

Deliverables: 

Deliverable 1: 

  • Provide technical support to WHO secretariat in the development of the GRADE based, Clinical management guidelines for EID (including but not limited to Lassa fever, mpox, cholera, COVID, Ebola).
    • Prepare planning proposals for the Guideline Review Committee
    • Prepare power point presentations and agenda to support WHO secretariat in the convening of WHO steering committee and Guideline Development group meetings.
    • Work with systematic review teams to prepare evidence summaries for meetings.
    • Work within electronic publication platform to draft guidelines based on outcomes from GDG meetings.
  • Develop derivative products such as posters and care pathways (from clinical guidelines)
  • Update training materials for openwho.org and aids for health workers.

Deliverable 2:

  • Provide technical expertise to WHO staff in the preparation and execution of Global webinars on clinical management.
    • Set topics and agenda of clinical webinars.
    • Identify and communicate with clinical experts that will participate in the webinars.
    • Draft text updates to the clinical management website to highlight and disseminate the webinars.

Qualifications, experience, skills and languages.

Educational Qualifications:

Essential:

  • A first university degree in medicine.

Desirable:

  • Specialty training in Infectious diseases, Internal medicine, Paediatrics, Emergency medicine, Critical Care or other relevant clinical specialty.
  • Post graduate degree in public health, research, or related discipline.

Experience

Essential:

  • Five years of experience as clinician with Research experience (clinical research and or clinical trials).
  • Experience in creating training materials for health workers.
  • Experience in making clinical presentations.

Desirable:

  • International work experience.
  • Experience working in disease outbreaks or health emergencies.

Skills

  • Demonstrated knowledge of research methods and GRADE, and leading systematic reviews.
  • Excellent English writing.
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and cross-cutting environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills combined with the ability to multi-task and produce accurate results under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, diplomacy, tact and discretion, sound judgment and initiative.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to clearly articulate and present concepts and procedures to a broad range of audiences

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