AFRO-NETS> Job vacancy: Emergency Public Health Specialists

Job vacancy: Emergency Public Health Specialists
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Save the Children, a leading international relief and development
agency has immediate vacancies for Emergency Public Health Special-
ists to provide support in Mozambique in the following activities:

* improve and expand current health related activities in response to
  the floods plaguing Mozambique;
* address cases of respiratory illness, malaria, diarrhea in accommo-
  dation centers;
* provide technical and managerial support to existing health staff
  of Save the Children;
* liaise and coordinate with other NGO donor and health profession-
  als;
* maintain professional working relationships with the Government of
  Mozambique;
* strategize and plan for future health interventions.

The two health specialists will be based in Gaza Province. Travel
within the province and between Macia, Xai-Xai and Maputo is ex-
pected.

Candidates should be available for 2-6 months, have emergency experi-
ence and a solid background in public health/nutrition/supplementary
feeding. Flexibility and ability to work under stressful conditions
is essential. Portuguese language skills and Mozambique-specific work
experience is preferred.

Interested candidates please e-mail resume to:
Melanie Myers
mailto:mmyers@savechildren.org

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