Nutrition and Health Adviser – Flexible location

Expériences / Formation

Requirements

  • Masters (MSc) in Nutrition/Public Health or related discipline
  • At least three to five (3-5) years’ experience working in nutrition and health, especially the broader health systems including service delivery, health workforce, information, supply chain, financing and stewardship particularly in conflict setting or fragile states
  • French language competency, oral and written
  • Experience in working in Sub-Saharan Africa contexts, urban or rural
  • Experience working with scaling up and integrating CMAM and/or other health and nutrition interventions into Ministry of Health (MoH) systems
  • Solid understanding and experience implementing strategies to strengthen capabilities and engagement of community institutions to demand and utilize primary health services.
  • Excellent inter-personal, communications and facilitation skills
  • Familiar with global and regional health and nutrition networks
  • Skills in training and mentoring
  • Ability to work within multi-cultural teams
  • Ability to manage own work
  • Flexibility and ability to work under pressure
  • Willingness to travel routinely both domestically and international, including on short notice and for extended missions (up to 6 weeks)
  • Desirable:
  • Field experience in the prevention of under-nutrition and a strong understanding of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) framework and 1,000 days campaign
  • Field experience in emergency response or post-conflict setting and epidemic response
  • Experience with representation at national, regional and global nutrition networks
  • Experience in broader health programming; including HIV and AIDS mainstreaming and integration, and health institution and system strengthening for improved service delivery.
  • Experience with operational research and peer-review writing
  • Experience in integrating cross-cutting issues including equality, gender and human rights
  • Currently authorised to work in the Dublin, Ireland

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