Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) Preparedness Officer
Quick answer
The UN Volunteer will provide technical support for Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) preparedness activities in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and experience with disease surveillance or emergency response.
- Role
- Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) Preparedness Officer
- Organization
- WHO
- Location
- Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Category
- Other
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The UN Volunteer will provide technical and operational support for implementation of Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) preparedness activities in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
What you'll do
- Support implementation of BVD preparedness workplan.
- Assist in organizing preparedness activities at national and district levels.
- Maintain preparedness activity trackers.
- Prepare weekly preparedness updates.
What it takes
- Experience supporting disease surveillance, outbreak preparedness or emergency response.
- Experience working with Government health systems.
- Knowledge of IDSR, IHR (2005) and Public Health Emergency Management.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Adequate housing, banking, telecommunications and health services.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience supporting disease surveillance or emergency response and knowledge of IDSR, IHR (2005) and Public Health Emergency Management.
How can one apply for this position?
Interested candidates should apply by December 31.
How to apply
Apply directly on WHO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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