One Health Consultant
Quick answer
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO is hiring a hybrid One Health Consultant based in Guyana paying $314.00 daily to facilitate and reinforce the implementation of the country's One Health Initiative.
- Role
- One Health Consultant
- Organization
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/World Health Organization (WHO)
- Location
- Off site (with travel to Guyana)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $314.00 daily
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-06-11
The role
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO is seeking a One Health Consultant to support the implementation of Guyana’s One Health Project. The consultant will facilitate coordination, strengthen infection prevention and control capacities, and manage reporting on International Health Regulations (IHR) and emergency preparedness. This role requires extensive coordination with national authorities, technical committees, and intersectoral stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
What you'll do
- Facilitate the development and implementation of technical deliverables under the One Health grant.
- Coordinate activities with national authorities and the technical committee.
- Support the updating of National and Regional Multi-Hazard Emergency Management Plans.
- Prepare technical progress reports and status updates on IHR capacity building.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, bottlenecks, and constraints.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, social sciences, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of combined national and international experience in One Health or IHR.
- Proven experience in inter-programmatic collaboration with government or UN agencies.
- Excellent coordination, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-person?
This is a hybrid role; the incumbent will perform duties off-site but is expected to conduct periods of travel and in-country presence in Guyana.
What is the compensation for this consultancy?
The position offers a daily rate of $314.00 for a full-time commitment.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess at least 7 years of professional experience in One Health or International Health Regulations (IHR).
When is the deadline to apply?
Interested candidates must submit their applications by June 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.
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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