International PAHO Consultant
Quick answer
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is hiring a remote Senior International PAHO Consultant to support the generation of evidence and analysis from health workforce data in Latin America, paying $21,000.
- Role
- International PAHO Consultant
- Organization
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/World Health Organization (WHO)
- Location
- Off Site (Remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $21,000
- Category
- Other
The role
The consultant will support the generation of evidence and analysis from health workforce data in Latin America to inform policy decisions on human resources for health.
What you'll do
- Develop a methodology for rapid systematic review of occupational profiles at the first level of care in the Americas region.
- Identify and compile information on the five most frequent health worker occupations in the first level of care that integrate interdisciplinary teams, from National Health Workforce Accounts (NHWA) and other relevant sources.
- Characterize the identified occupational profiles through descriptive and comparative analysis, identifying data gaps, inconsistencies, and limitations in reported information for selected countries.
- Support the development of regional health workforce reports, specifically on good practices cases related to data governance, interoperability, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Update human resources tools related to the maturity assessment of health information systems, basic indicators dashboard, and EqIPS tool.
What it takes
- Minimum 3 years of experience in health data analysis, health system research or human resource planning for health.
- Experience with the WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts (NHWA) platform and its application in NHWA context.
- Experience in qualitative and quantitative database analysis at national or regional level.
- Knowledge of primary healthcare systems and first-level care organization in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Experience in international technical cooperation projects or with multilateral organizations (OPS, WHO, BIRF, BID, etc.) is valued.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where will I be working?
You will work remotely during the consultancy period.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this role is $21,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include data analysis tools proficiency, data visualization skills, technical document writing in Spanish and English, systematic review methodologies experience, qualitative and quantitative data analysis of health databases, and knowledge of primary healthcare system organization in Latin America.
How do I apply for this position?
All applicants are required to complete an online profile on the PAHO Career page. Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/World Health Organization (WHO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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