Global Health Research Leader

vor 1 Tag


Genf, Genf, Schweiz WHO Vollzeit

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to lead our research efforts in global health.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and scientific expertise to guide research initiatives and partnerships.
  • Develop and implement research strategies aligned with WHO's goals and priorities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including governments, academia, and industry partners.
  • Mobilize resources and support for research initiatives, including fundraising and partnership development.
  • Promote innovation and excellence in research, including capacity building and leadership development.
  • Represent WHO at international meetings and events, providing expert advice and technical guidance.

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree in a field relevant to global health research.
  • At least 15 years of experience in management and leadership roles in global health, including at least 10 years at the international level.
  • Demonstrated track record in research management, fundraising, and partnership development.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to develop innovative concepts and build effective relationships.
  • Strong interpersonal and diplomatic skills, with ability to promote consensus and develop effective work practices.

Salary Estimate:

$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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