Global Health Leader

Vor 3 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz WHO Vollzeit
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to lead our efforts in global health research and policy. The Director, Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases will provide strategic direction and scientific expertise to advance our mission of improving health outcomes in developing countries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide scientific and technical leadership on research and policy issues related to infectious diseases of poverty.
  • Advise on TDR issues, guiding and motivating staff and partners to achieve our goals.
  • Represent WHO and TDR at international meetings and provide technical expertise to internal and external partners.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to advance our research agenda and promote partnerships with global health stakeholders.
  • Oversee the management of financial and human resources to ensure the effective delivery of our programs.

Requirements
  • Advanced university degree in a field relevant to the position.
  • At least 15 years of experience in management in global health, including 10 years at the international level.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to develop innovative concepts and promote consensus.
  • Strong interpersonal and diplomatic skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with the UN or World Bank System.
  • Work experience in developing countries.
  • Excellent professional recognition through awards and/or publication record.


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