If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

 

For 60 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS.

 

UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.

Immunization Officer

Vacancy number; VN-NGR-41-2014 

Post Title: Immunization Officer 

Level: National Officer/NOB) 

Contract Type: Fixed rerm 

Duration: Two years 

Location: Multiple duty Stations (Borno, Katsina and Sokoto) 

 

UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of an experienced Immunization Officer who will provides professional technical assistance and support for programme project 

 

Qualifications and Competencies required:

•  University degree in Health, Public Health, Global International Health, Health Policy & Management, Environmental Health. •  Family Health, Health Research, Biostatistics, Socio-rnedical Sciences. Epidemiology, Health Education, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Educational interventions in Health Care, Demography, Social Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, or a field relevant to international public health development assistance.

•  Two years of professional work experience in planning, programming, implementation monitoring and evaluation of health programmes.

•  Professional work experience in proqramme management function or a technical expert capacity in child survival & health care.

•  Commitment to continuous learning for professional development.

•  Initiative, passion and comrnitment to UNICEF's mission and professional values.

 

Method of Application

If you are interested In any of these positions and meets the requirements, please send a cover letter one-pace summary staternent that describes how your experience and qualifications relate to the post and a scanned ,PDF copy of the completed and signed UN Personal History Form (which can be downloaded from www.unicef.org/nigeria/about_3345.html) to [email protected] by close of business on Tuesday, 2 December 2014.