Public Health Officer – Aleppo

WHO Syria seeks a Public Health Officer (NO-C) based in Aleppo to support the Health Emergencies Programme and build Member State capacity for managing health emergency risks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and assess public health surveillance systems
• Conduct risk analysis for epidemic and health threats
• Manage capacity-building initiatives and training programmes for health personnel
• Coordinate weekly meetings with partners and produce progress reports
• Lead technical working groups and support disease outbreak prevention and control

Requirements

• University degree in Medicine or Public Health
• Minimum 5 years of public health and sector coordination experience
• Expert fluency in English and Arabic
• Capacity-building expertise and emergency response knowledge

Note: This position is restricted to Syrian nationals only.
Salary: USD 28,828 annually + 30 days annual leave | Fixed-term, 1 year