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.Background
Malawi Immunisation Technical Advisory Group (MAITAG) provided positive recommendation on the implementation of reduced missed opportunity for vaccination and second year of life vaccination (MOV/2YL) in April 2020. The Ministry of Health uphold the MAITAG recommendation, and the country plans to commence the implementation of the project as a pilot first in three districts namely; Lilongwe, Blantyre and Mzimba North. The World Health Organization country office is the main implementing partner assisting MOH-EPI to ensure successful implementation of the MOV/2YL.
Deliverables
Qualifications, experience, skills and languages
Qualifications
Essential: Medical degree or degree in public health related field
Desirable: At least a master’s degree public health/epidemiology /nutrition
Experience
Essential: A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience.
Desirable: Familiarity with the Malawi EPI program and COVID-19 response is a plus Previous experience in routine immunisation programme
Skills/Knowledge
Demonstrated knowledge of public health field work, experience in the implementation of the public health intervention at the district level, conducting vaccine preventable disease surveillance activities,experience in integration of public health interventions or other relevant expertise
This vacancy is archived.