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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO

Consultor Nacional de Salud Ambiental

LocationOff Site (Dominican Republic)
SetupRemote
LevelMid
Posted2d ago
Apply by2026-06-24
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is hiring a remote National Environmental Health Consultant in the Dominican Republic paying 1,576,800.00 DOP to provide technical expertise on climate change and environmental health determinants.

Role
Consultor Nacional de Salud Ambiental
Organization
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO
Location
Off Site (Dominican Republic)
Work setup
Remote
Level
Mid
Compensation
1,576,800.00 pesos dominicanos
Category
Programs & Operations
Apply by
2026-06-24

The role

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is seeking a National Environmental Health Consultant to support regional initiatives related to environmental health determinants and climate change in the Dominican Republic. The consultant will provide technical assistance to national institutions, advise on policy, and help mobilize resources for environmental health projects. Additionally, the role involves building local capacity in prioritized provinces and supporting specific primary care health projects in Dajabón and Elías Piña.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical assistance to national institutions on environmental health and climate change.
  • Draft and implement work plans for regional health initiatives.
  • Strengthen capacities of local community leaders and health personnel in environmental health.
  • Prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and status updates on cooperation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with multi-sectoral teams and international agencies.

What it takes

  • Degree in health or environmental sciences.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental or health sectors.
  • Proven experience working with government ministries or academic institutions.
  • Fluency in Spanish; proficiency in English is desirable.
  • Legal residency or citizenship in the Dominican Republic.

What you'll bring

Technical report writingEnvironmental health policy analysisCross-sectoral facilitationProject managementPublic health surveillanceMicrosoft Office Suite

Frequently asked questions

Is this position remote?

Yes, the primary location for this consultancy is 'Off Site'.

What is the compensation for this role?

The total contract value is 1,576,800.00 Dominican pesos, paid in installments based on the successful delivery and approval of seven specific technical products.

What are the core requirements for applicants?

Applicants must hold a degree in health or environmental sciences, possess at least 7 years of relevant experience, and be a Dominican citizen or a foreign national with legal residency in the country.

How and when should I apply?

Interested candidates must complete an online profile on the PAHO Career page no later than June 24, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

How to apply

Apply directly on Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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