Unit Lead (Disability and Rehabilitation)
Quick answer
World Health Organization is hiring a mid-level Unit Lead (Disability and Rehabilitation) in Ukraine with a salary of USD 86,027 annually to lead the Rehabilitation and Disability Unit.
- Role
- Unit Lead (Disability and Rehabilitation)
- Organization
- World Health Organization
- Location
- Ukraine
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- USD 86,027 annually (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicable), plus a variable post adjustment of USD 2014 per month
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
To lead the WHO Ukraine Country Offices' Rehabilitation and Disability Unit, to implement the 5-year Rehabilitation, Assistive Technologies, Long Term Care and Disability Strategy in Ukraine.
What you'll do
- Provide leadership and coordination for the WHO rehab and disability team and visiting consultants
- Provide direct technical and methodological support to develop/strengthen rehabilitation services for key stakeholders
- Support the development of project proposals and project implementation, monitoring and evaluation plans
- Support the national rehabilitation and disability technical officer to influence rehabilitation and AT policy development in Ukraine
- Contribute to the development of country and regional evidence and data on disability and rehabilitation
- Represent the Organization in technical meetings, seminars and academic events in the area of disabilities and rehabilitation programs
What it takes
- Advanced University (Master's level) degree in rehabilitation, public health, medicine, or related areas
- At least seven years of experience at the international level in planning, implementing, managing and evaluating programs in disability and rehabilitation
- Experience in implementing or advising health or governmental institutions, NGOs, etc. on rehabilitation and assistive technology
- Relevant experience working with WHO, the United Nations, or other multi development agencies which are active in the field of disability, rehabilitation and assistive technology
- Professional experience working in countries within the WHO European Region
- Expert knowledge of English
What you'll bring
How we treat you
30 days of annual leave, allowances for dependent family members, home leave, and an education grant for dependent children
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Ukraine.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is USD 86,027 annually (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicable), plus a variable post adjustment of USD 2014 per month.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in rehabilitation, public health, medicine, or related areas, at least seven years of experience in planning, implementing, managing and evaluating programs in disability and rehabilitation, and expert knowledge of English.
How do I apply?
You can apply by visiting the provided link: Job Description - Unit Lead (Disability and Rehabilitation) (2602890).
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified in the job description.
How to apply
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