Deputy Country Representative (Programs) - EngenderHealth (Apply by: October 21, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION 

TITLE: Deputy Country Representative (Programs)
PROGRAM/OFFICE: India Country Office 
REPORTS TO: Country Representative
SUPERVISES: Country Clinical Advisor, Program Team Leads 
DUTY STATION New Delhi, India

EngenderHealth works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care. We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs. 

JOB SUMMARY:

Senior Manager Information Technology - British Council (Apply by: October 07, 2015)

Region: South Asia

Country: Gurgaon, India

Department: Business Support Services

Job Category: IT

Pay Band: Locally appointed Grade G

Vacancy Description

Pay Band G/ Starting CTC INR 7,35,000 per annum plus benefits/ Indefinite Contract/ Open to all/Must have valid permit to work in India/ Closing Date 7th October 2015 (23:59)

Context: The British Council is the UK’s International organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. India is a priority country for the British Council and our current operations through a network of 9 offices across India, including the 4 main metro cities and five further cities, engage with over 3 million people a year – and is set to grow.  We work across 3 strategic business units, Education & Society, English & Exams and the Arts.

Communications & Research Officer - Aga Khan Foundation (Apply by: October 26, 2015)

Position Title: Communications and Research Officer

Location: United Kingdom

Agency: Aga Khan Foundation

Sector: Social Development

About the Agency

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a group of private, international, non-denominational agencies founded by His Highness the Aga Khan. The Network's organisations have individual mandates that range from the fields of health and education to culture, rural development and the promotion of private-sector enterprise. AKDN is dedicated to improving living conditions and opportunities for the poor, without regard to faith, origin or gender. More information....

The position

The Aga Khan Foundation (UK) is currently looking to appoint a Communications & Research Officer.

Associate Director/Deputy Director - J-PAL South Asia (Apply by: October 24, 2015)

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/DEPUTY DIRECTOR – PAYMENTS AND GOVERNANCE RESEARCH PROGRAM, J-PAL SOUTH ASIA

Overview

PROJECT TITLE: Payments and Governance Research Program

POSITION TITLE: Associate Director/Deputy Director (AD/DD)

LOCATION: New Delhi, with regular travel in India and occasional travel outside India

COUNTRY: India

START DATE: At the earliest

LENGTH OF COMMITMENT:  3 years

EDUCATION: Master's, other advanced degrees

ORGANIZATION: J-PAL South Asia at IFMR

Organization/Mission Description

Technical Officer - The Union (Apply by: October 08, 2015)

Positions: Technical Officer
Number of positions: Multiple vacancies
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)
Location: New Delhi

The mission of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) is to bring innovation, expertise, solutions and support to address health challenges in low- and middle-income populations. Founded in 1920, The Union today is both a non-profit institute with five scientific departments and several offices worldwide and a federation of close to 3,000 organisations and individuals who are committed to the same goals. Its scientific departments focus on tuberculosis, HIV, lung health and non-communicable diseases, tobacco control and research; and each engages in research, provides technical assistance and offers training and other capacity-building activities leading to health solutions for the poor. www.theunion.org 

Our Mission: The Union brings innovation, expertise, solutions and support to address health challenges in low- and middle- income populations.

Our Vision: Health solutions for the poor.

Project Manager - LEPRA Society (Apply by: October 05, 2015)

LEPRA Society is a pan-India health and development organization working to restore health, hope and dignity to people affected by leprosy and other diseases linked to poverty, discrimination and disability. LEPRA endeavours to diagnose, facilitate treatment to those affected and help them to rehabilitate into the mainstream of the society. LEPRA works in collaboration with the Government and funding agencies to reach-out to the most inaccessible villages of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh states.

LEPRA Society in partnership with LEPRA UK, is implementing a project for people living with leprosy and Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in seven blocks of Puri and Nayagarh District of Odisha State. The project aims to establish an integrated approach to the care and support of people living with leprosy and LF. It will enable its beneficiaries to lead healthier and self-sufficient lives through an integrated approach tackling the health issues, obstacles to income generation and stigma associated with leprosy and LF. 

LEPRA Society is looking for committed and suitable candidate for the following positions to implement the above project. The project is for a period of 3 years commencing on 1st October, 2015. All positions are for immediate employment.

Women are particularly encouraged to apply.

Editor - WHO (Apply by: October 12, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: HQ/15/HIS/FT498 Title: Editor Grade: P4 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  One year - Renewable, subject to satisfactory performance and continuing need for the post	Date: 21 September 2015 Application Deadline: 12 October 2015 (12 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Geneva, Switzerland   Organization unit: HQ/HIS Health Systems and Innovation (HQ/HIS) / HQ/KER Knowledge, Ethics and Research (HQ/KER)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The mission of the Department of Knowledge, Ethics and Research (KER) is to manage, disseminate and ensure the quality of WHO's information products, including guidelines; to translate evidence into policy and practice; to develop ethical and evidence-based policies for research; to coordinate the implementation of the WHO strategy on research for health; to develop and manage the Global Observatory for Health Research and Development; and to develop, strengthen and promote the use of information and communication technologies for health. The unit of WHO Press (WHP) is located in the department of Knowledge, Ethics and Research (KER). WHP is responsible for the production and publication of the Bulletin of the World Health printing services, supports publication activities throughout the organization and provides secretariats for the Publishing Policy Coordination Group and the Guidelines Review Committee Organization, promotion and distribution of WHO monographs and the Global Health History Seminar series. WHP manages WHO copyright and licensing translations, contracts external printing services, supports publication activities throughout the Organization and provides secretariats for the Publishing Policy Coordination Group and the Guidelines Review Committee.

Director of Communicable Diseases - WHO (Apply by: October 18, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: EMRO/15/FT505 Title: Director of Communicable Diseases (position # 172013) Grade: D1 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  For two years (subject to availablity of funds)	Date: 27 September 2015 Application Deadline: 18 October 2015 (18 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Cairo, Egypt   Organization unit: EMRO Eastern Mediterranian Regional Office (EM/RGO) / EM/DCD Division of Communicable Disease Control (EM/DCD)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The programmes to be covered in the area of Communicable Diseases and Health Security will include, but not be limited to, communicable diseases prevention and control including pandemic and epidemic diseases, vaccine preventable diseases and immunization, epidemiological surveillance and International Health Regulations (IHR), public health laboratories and blood safety and health risk management.

Advisor (Health Systems & Services) - WHO (Apply by: October 22, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: PAHO/15/FT504 Title: Advisor, Health Systems and Services Grade: P4 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  Two years, first year probationary period.	Date: 25 September 2015 Application Deadline: 22 October 2015 (22 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Bogota, Colombia   Organization unit: AM Americas (AM) / AMCO Countries (AM_ACO) PAHO/WHO Representative (PWR/COL)/Health Systems and Services (HSS)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The primary objective of the Department of Health Systems and Services is to strengthen health systems based on Primary Health Care, supporting universal health coverage. Its work encompasses the following areas: strengthening of health systems governance for social protection in health; strengthening of regulatory frameworks and financial protection for progressive realization of the right to health; organizing people-centered, integrated health service delivery; promoting access to and rational use of quality, safe, and effective health technologies; strengthening national health research systems, and promoting the integration of scientific knowledge into health care, health policies, and technical cooperation; and developing human resources for health.

Advisor (External Relations & Patnerships) - WHO (Apply by: October 27, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: PAHO/15/FT512 Title: Advisor, External Relations & Partnerships Grade: P4 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  Two years, first year probationary period.	Date: 28 September 2015 Application Deadline: 27 October 2015 (27 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Washington, D.C., United States of America   Organization unit: AM Americas (AM) / AMCO Countries (AM_ACO) External Relations, Partnerships & Resource Morbilization (ERP)/Deputy Director (DD)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The mission of the External Relations and Resource Mobilization (ERP) Department is to mobilize political support, financial resources, and strategic alliances to support the hemispheric health strategies and goals of PAHO towards improvement in the lives of the people in the Americas. ERP manages the PAHO Secretariat's diplomatic functions and supports Member States and the PAHO Director in the fulfillment of their mandates.

Advisor (Evaluation) - WHO (Apply by: October 01, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: PAHO/15/FT477 Title: Advisor, Evaluation Grade: P4 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  Two years, first year probationary period	Date: 3 September 2015 Application Deadline: 1 October 2015 (1 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Washington, D.C., United States of America Organization unit: AM Americas (AM) / AMRO Americas Regional Office (AM/RGO) Office of Internal Oversight and Evaluation Services (IES)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The mission of the Office of Internal Oversight and Evaluation Services (IES) is to provide independent, objective assurance and advisory services to the Director of PASB designed to add value to and improve PAHO's operations. IES helps PAHO to accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluating and improving the effectiveness of processes for risk management, internal control, and governance. The internal oversight functions provided by IES include internal audit, evaluation, and investigations.

Advisor (Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Reduction) - WHO (Apply by: October 13, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: PAHO/15/FT490 Title: Advisor, Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Reduction Grade: P4 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  Two years, first year probationary period.	Date: 15 September 2015 Application Deadline: 13 October 2015 (13 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Washington, D.C., United States of America Organization unit: AM Americas (AM) / AMRO Americas Regional Office (AM/RGO) Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief (PED)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The objective of the Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief Department (PED) of the Pan American Health Organization is to increase health sector resilience to disasters. As a public health priority, increasing resilience of the health sector to disasters involves disaster risk reduction, preparedness, management, response and recovery. PED, funded largely by extra budgetary resources, assists Member States to increase the national and intersectoral capacity to prepare for, and respond to disasters related to any hazards (natural, man-made, biological, chemical, radio nuclear and others), and to mobilize human and financial resources to respond to the health effects in disaster-affected countries in the Region. PED is responsible for ensuring the implementation and updating of the PAHO/WHO Institutional Emergency and Disaster Response policy.

MIS Coordinator - PRADAN (Apply by: October 16, 2015)

1. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

PRADAN is registered under the Societies Registration Act having its head office in New Delhi. Established in 1983 PRADAN aims to stimulate and enhance the sense of agency of collectives of poor people, especially women, which will lead to them occupying their space as equals in society and taking on responsibilities of citizenship. 

PRADAN is one of the largest NGOs in the country with ~400 professionals spread across 7 states (Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and West Bengal). More information about PRADAN is available at www.pradan.net 

PRADAN is in the process of rolling out its MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning) plan. After a successful pilot, the Tablet Based Data Collection System for regular monitoring is being rolled out throughout the organisation. The focus is on collection of complete quality data and continuous investment in improving systems and processes for data collection as well as capacity building of relevant people. 

2. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

Finance & Admin Executive - LEPRA Society (Apply by: October 05, 2015)

LEPRA Society is a pan-India health and development organization working to restore health, hope and dignity to people affected by leprosy and other diseases linked to poverty, discrimination and disability. LEPRA endeavours to diagnose, facilitate treatment to those affected and help them to rehabilitate into the mainstream of the society. LEPRA works in collaboration with the Government and funding agencies to reach-out to the most inaccessible villages of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh states.

LEPRA Society in partnership with LEPRA UK, is implementing a project for people living with leprosy and Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in seven blocks of Puri and Nayagarh District of Odisha State. The project aims to establish an integrated approach to the care and support of people living with leprosy and LF. It will enable its beneficiaries to lead healthier and self-sufficient lives through an integrated approach tackling the health issues, obstacles to income generation and stigma associated with leprosy and LF.

Assistant Multimedia - World Health Organization (Apply by: October 06, 2015)

Job Description

Description of duties:

To assist and support the virtual emergency operations centre system of the Strategic Health Operations Centre (SHOC), including but not limited to:

• Assist in the planning and organization of event and emergency meetings, video/voice conferences in the SHOC. Provide assistance to HQ Event Management Teams, Regional Offices and Field teams on a daily basis and during crisis or major public health emergency responses. Monitor, triage on a daily basis SHOCs generic E-mail account, directly respond to EMT's / EST's requests and/or route appropriately sensitive correspondence or communications during the response.
• Track and give access when required to sensitive secure share drives and other information.

Assistant System Analyst - World Health Organization (Apply by: October 04, 2015)

Title: Assistant System Analyst    

       

Date: 23 September 2015

Deadline for applications: 4 October 2015

Contract type: Special Services Agreement

Duration: Up to 12 months, on renewal basis as per the project need and also on the performance of the individual

Duty Stations: New Delhi, WHO Country Office

INTRODUCTION:

Underlying Values and Core Functions of WHO

All the Member States of WHO in the South East Asia Region (SEAR) share the common value of the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental human right. All of WHO actions are based on this and rooted in the underlying values of equity, solidarity and participation.

Data Entry Assistant - World Health Organization (Apply by: October 04, 2015)

Title: Data Entry Assistant       

Date: 23 September 2015

Deadline for applications: 4 October 2015

Contract type: Special Services Agreement

Duration: Up to 12 months, on renewal basis as per the project need and also on the performance of the individual

Duty Stations: New Delhi, WHO Country Office

INTRODUCTION:

Underlying Values and Core Functions of WHO

All the Member States of WHO in the South East Asia Region (SEAR) share the common value of the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental human right. All of WHO actions are based on this and rooted in the underlying values of equity, solidarity and participation.

Technical Specialist - CARE India (Apply by: September 29, 2015)

CARE INDIA - JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Technical Specialist
Grade/Level C (Senior Management)
Project/Unit Health Unit
Reports to: Technical Director – Health
Location: New Delhi

Job Summary
This position offers opportunity to an experienced professional to work with the Health Unit, project staff and partner organizations in achieving objectives of the CARE India’s Health Strategy that aims to empower women and girls from the marginalized communities to access quality health care services. 

The Technical Specialist will work with the Director-Health in the provision of technical support to health projects development, support in designing training for health, nutrition and sanitation, review and establishing quality standards for health projects.

Senior Data Analyst - World Health Organization (Apply by: October 04, 2015)

Title: Senior Data Analyst        

Date: 23 September 2015

Deadline for applications: 4 October 2015

Contract type: Special Services Agreement

Duration: Up to 12 months, on renewal basis as per the project need and also on the performance of the individual

Duty Stations: New Delhi, WHO Country Office

INTRODUCTION:

Underlying Values and Core Functions of WHO

All the Member States of WHO in the South East Asia Region (SEAR) share the common value of the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental human right. All of WHO actions are based on this and rooted in the underlying values of equity, solidarity and participation.

Chief Sales & Marketing Manager (Agriculture) - APRIGP (Apply by: October 09, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Chief Sales and Marketing Manager (Agriculture), 
Andhra Pradesh Rural Inclusive Growth Project (APRIGP),
Andhra Pradesh Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty 
(AP-SERP), Hyderabad (Job Location: Vijayawada, AP)

1. POSITION VACANT:  Chief Sales and Marketing Manager (Agriculture)

2. ORGANISATION BACKGROUND: The Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) as the primary support structure to facilitate poverty reduction through social mobilization and improvement of livelihoods of the rural poor in Andhra Pradesh. SERP works on a comprehensive multi-dimensional poverty alleviation strategy by focusing equally on Livelihoods and Human Development. The fundamental unit of development at SERP is the rural poor households and all interventions of SERP strive to achieve essentially two outcomes- sustainable per capita household incomes of Rs. 100,000/- per annum from multiple livelihoods sources and improved Human Development Indicators. Operating on the fundamental premise that empowerment and participation are the crux of development, SERP works through community-based organizations to address poverty eradication.

For more information about SERP, please visit http://www.serp.ap.gov.in

Value Chain Leader (Coffee and Cashew) - APRIGP (Apply by: October 09, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Value Chain Leader (Coffee and Cashew)
Andhra Pradesh Rural Inclusive Growth Project (APRIGP),
Andhra Pradesh Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty
(AP-SERP), Hyderabad (Job Location: Vijayawada, AP)

1. POSITION VACANT:  Value Chain Leader (Coffee and Cashew)

2. ORGANISATION BACKGROUND: The Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) as the primary support structure to facilitate poverty reduction through social mobilization and improvement of livelihoods of the rural poor in Andhra Pradesh. SERP works on a comprehensive multi-dimensional poverty alleviation strategy by focusing equally on Livelihoods and Human Development. The fundamental unit of development at SERP is the rural poor households and all interventions of SERP strive to achieve essentially two outcomes- sustainable per capita household incomes of Rs. 100,000/- per annum from multiple livelihoods sources and improved Human Development Indicators. Operating on the fundamental premise that empowerment and participation are the crux of development, SERP works through community-based organizations to address poverty eradication.

For more information about SERP, please visit http://www.serp.ap.gov.in