Consultant - Oral health and diabetes
vor 2 Wochen
Deliverables
Output 1: Develop review protocol on different types of association between severe periodontal diseases and diabetes including the effective clinical interventions (prevention and management) and population-based interventions on oral health for people living with diabetes. Deliverable Propose a workplan with the appropriate type of methodology for the evidence review. Deliverable Initiate the preliminary literature searches, including the scientific and grey literature on oral health and diabetes.Deliverable Draft a review protocol defining the scope, search strategy, and inclusion and exclusion criteria.Deliverable Facilitate the engagement with key independent experts on oral health and diabetes to gather insights and feedback on the review protocol.Deliverable Contribute to the development of the revised review protocol by incorporating the recommendation from experts.Expected by: 15 June 2024 Output 2: Report of the findings from the review of evidence on oral health and diabetes. Deliverable Contribute to conducting the literature review, following the scoping review protocol.Deliverable Expedite the analysis of the gathered information on oral health and diabetes in the form of a report.Deliverable Advance the development of the report to be submitted to the WHO Oral Health Programme and Global Diabetes Compact team for feedback and accurate revisions. Deliverable Facilitate the engagement with key independent experts on oral health and diabetes to gather insights and feedback on the report of the findings.Deliverable Contribute to the finalization of the revised report of the review findings to the WHO Oral Health Programme.
Expected by: 31 July 2024 Output 3: Draft technical brief on oral health and diabetes. Deliverable Draft the outline of the technical brief and submit to the WHO Oral Health Programme for revisions.Deliverable Facilitate the writing process of the draft technical brief.Deliverable Ensure comprehensive review of the document by WHO and external reviewers, followed by accurate revisions. Deliverable Contribute to the finalization of the technical brief to the WHO Oral Health Programme.
Expected by: 30 September 2024
Qualifications, experience, skills and languages
Educational Qualifications:
Essential:
First university degree in medicine, dentistry, or health-related field.Desirable:
Advanced university degree in public health, periodontology or related field.
Experience:
Essential:
5-10 years of relevant experience working in periodontology and public health with a history of engagement in academic research.Desirable:
Experience working in low- and middle-income countries. At least three peer-reviewed publications or book chapters. Experience with the intersect of oral health and diabetes will be an asset.
Skills:
Strong organizational skills. Excellent analytical and presentation skills. Excellent communication, writing and editing skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders across different sectors. Self-discipline with the ability to work with autonomy and as part of a team.
Languages required:
Essential:
Expert knowledge of English.Desirable:
Intermediate knowledge of an additional UN language.
Location
Off site: Home-based.
Travel
The consultant is not expected to travel.
Remuneration and budget (travel costs are excluded):
Remuneration:
Band level B - USD 350 - 499 per day.
Living expenses (A living expense is payable to on-site consultants who are internationally recruited):
N/A
Expected duration of contract:
4 months part-time (70 days of work during this period).
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