PAHO Consultant
Quick answer
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is hiring a remote Senior PAHO Consultant (US-based) paying a daily rate of $258 to $314 USD to contribute to the production, quality, analysis, and dissemination of annual core health indicators based on civil registration and vital statistics.
- Role
- PAHO Consultant
- Organization
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- Location
- Remote (Off-site)
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Daily Pay Rate may vary from $258 to $314 USD
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is seeking a non-staff consultant to contribute to the production, quality, analysis, and dissemination of annual core health indicators based on civil registration and vital statistics.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the assessment and prioritization of health information and indicator needs
- Assess the availability, completeness, timeliness, consistency, validity, and comparability of data used to produce health indicators
- Support the development and application of methodologies for assessing completeness and quality of vital statistics
- Analyze Core Health Indicators and related health statistics to identify trends, inequalities, geographic patterns, data-quality issues, and other findings
- Develop communication and visualization products supporting the dissemination and use of Core Health Indicators
- Support in technical consultations, expert working groups, regional and country meetings, workshops, webinars, and capacity-building activities
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, demography, population studies, health information systems, economics, data science, or another relevant discipline
- At least seven (7) years of professional experience in health statistics, health indicators, epidemiology, population health monitoring, civil registration and vital statistics, health information systems, data analysis, or another closely related field
- Very good written and spoken knowledge of English and/or Spanish, with working knowledge of the other language
- Experience contributing to multidisciplinary technical working groups, expert consultations, national or regional meetings, or similar collaborative processes
- Experience with civil registration and vital statistics systems, including assessment of birth and death registration completeness, mortality indicators, cause-of-death statistics, or CRVS performance and data-quality monitoring
- Experience contributing to the development, review, or implementation of indicator frameworks, technical specifications, metadata, methodological guidance, SOPs, data-quality frameworks, analytical reports, or statistical publications
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote (off-site). Specific assignments may require participation in virtual or in-person regional or country activities.
What is the compensation?
The daily pay rate may vary from $258 to $314 USD, depending on deliverables, required expertise, and the specific assignment.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, at least seven years of professional experience, and very good written and spoken knowledge of English and/or Spanish.
How do I apply?
All applicants are required to complete an online profile to be considered for this consultancy. For assessment of your application, please ensure that your profile in the PAHO Career page is updated.
How to apply
Apply directly on Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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