Environmental Health Specialist

3 days ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines World Health Organization Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health Specialist to join our team at the World Health Organization. As an Environmental Health Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of communities around the world.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide technical support in the area of Health and the Environment specifically as related to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH). This includes providing technical guidance to Member States to implement national strategies and policies to promote key objectives and targets in the identification and management of environmental risk factors to human health.

Responsibilities
  1. Provide technical support in the area of Health and the Environment specifically as related to WASH.
  2. Provide technical guidance to Member States to implement national strategies and policies to promote key objectives and targets in the identification and management of environmental risk factors to human health.
  3. Undertake situation analysis and needs assessment for addressing health and environment challenges and linkages to ensure adequate technical and strategic support to Member States in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of joint national action plans.
  4. Monitor country or Regional specific developments in respect to the assigned programmatic areas covered and conduct reporting to the regional office/ Headquarters so that these findings can be analyzed for strategy development purposes.
  5. Develop and propose national strategies and policies for implementation through collaboration with national authorities and recommend initiatives in the areas of environmental health to implement multilateral environmental agreements.
  6. Plan and organize programs for capacity building on Environmental health initiatives and the other related cross cutting areas.
  7. Conduct a variety of community outreach activities concerning the extension of community-based networks for improved health environment targeted towards preventing diseases.
  8. Liaise with national counterparts, technical departments at HQ, donors, and development partners (UN and bilateral institutions) to harmonize recommendations on policies and strategies related to the programme and resolve issues or concerns and seek funding for new projects and initiatives.
  9. Follow-up on recommendations and actions deriving from the global WASH meetings.
  10. Manage the Western pacific region component of the wastewater and environmental surveillance project.
  11. When delegated represent WHO at various meetings.
Requirements
  • Education: Master's degree (or higher) in environmental or public health, environmental engineering or a similar field.
  • Desirable: Specialization in wastewater based surveillance.
  • Experience: At least seven years of progressively responsible professional experience, including international exposure, in developing policies and strategies targeted at reduction and control of environmental elements of diseases.
  • Skills: Good knowledge of regional situation with regard to policies, strategies and regulatory mechanisms governing the planning of health and environment related interventions. Sound knowledge of relevant country's needs, priorities and policies, along with WHO's policies, practices, guidelines and procedures in the related areas and ability to apply them in the country office setting.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $77,326 per year, plus a variable post adjustment of $38,183 per month. Other benefits include 30 days of annual leave, allowances for dependent family members, home leave, and an education grant for dependent children.

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