Roster of International Consultant – Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance and/or Laboratory Strengthening
Quick answer
The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a roster of international consultants to strengthen AMR surveillance and laboratory systems in India-New Delhi, India, with a deadline for applications on 13/11/2026.
- Role
- Roster of International Consultant – Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance and/or Laboratory Strengthening
- Organization
- SE/HSD Department of Health Systems Development, WHO
- Location
- India-New Delhi
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The WHO is seeking a roster of international consultants to strengthen national and regional AMR surveillance, clinical microbiology services, and laboratory systems in the South-East Asia Region.
What you'll do
- Conduct desk or country assessment of AMR surveillance systems
- Design assignment-specific protocols and standard operating procedures
- Develop cleaned or validated datasets and statistical analyses
- Provide technical assistance for planning, implementation, analysis, and reporting
- Develop training needs findings, curricula, and presentations
- Prepare GLASS submission-related outputs and national or regional surveillance reports
What it takes
- A first university degree or medical degree in relevant fields
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience
- Expert knowledge of English
- Experience with AMR surveillance and GLASS-related methods, tools, or reporting
- Experience working with ministries of health, national AMR programmes, public health institutes, or academic institutions
- Experience in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in the WHO South-East Asia Region
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in India-New Delhi, India, and may be home-based, country-based, or Regional Office-based, or a combination of remote and in-country support.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a first university degree or medical degree in relevant fields, at least 5 years of relevant professional experience, and expert knowledge of English.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 13/11/2026, and more information on the application process can be found on the WHO recruitment website.
Is the job remote?
The job may be home-based, country-based, or Regional Office-based, or a combination of remote and in-country support.
How to apply
Apply directly on SE/HSD Department of Health Systems Development, WHO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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