National PAHO Consultant - One Health & Zoonoses
Quick answer
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is hiring a senior National Consultant in Brasilia, Brazil, offering R$ 184,164.00 to lead One Health initiatives and zoonosis management for the Amazon-Darién Network.
- Role
- National PAHO Consultant - One Health & Zoonoses
- Organization
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) / World Health Organization (WHO)
- Location
- Brasilia, Brazil
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- R$ 184,164.00 (total for 12 months)
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
- Apply by
- 2026-07-01
The role
This role involves supporting the Amazon-Darien Network for Emerging Zoonoses with Epidemic Potential (RADE) through technical documentation, strategy development, and multi-sectoral coordination. The consultant will focus on 'One Health' approaches to prevent and respond to zoonotic events in Brazil. Key tasks include organizing meetings, developing training materials, and monitoring action plans.
What you'll do
- Support the structuring and strengthening of the RADE network
- Develop 'One Health' strategies for zoonoses prevention
- Draft technical documents, reports, and operational instruments
- Create training materials and simulation exercises
- Organize and conduct technical meetings and workshops
- Monitor and evaluate implementation of action plans
What it takes
- Degree in Medicine or Veterinary Medicine
- Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, or related fields
- Minimum 7 years of professional experience in public health
- Experience in zoonoses and One Health approach
- Fluency in Portuguese with proficiency in English and Spanish
- faqs
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Travel opportunities included; potential for inclusion in a talent roster for future roles.
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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