# \[e-med\] Vacance de Poste OMS AFRO : Regional Advisor, Essential Medicines and Pharmaceutical Policies **URL:** \ **Category:** e-med\ **Created:** [April 17, 2013, 6:38am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-med-vacance-de-poste-oms-afro-regional-advisor-essential-medicines-and-pharmaceutical-policies/38845 "2013-04-17T06:38:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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Numéro de la vacance : AFRO/13/FT121 Titre: Regional Advisor, Essential Medicines and Pharmaceutical Policies Classe : P5 Type de contrat : Contrat de durée déterminée Date de clôture : 1 mai 2013 (14 jour(s) jusqu'à la date de clôture) Candidatures en cours d'acceptation Lieu d'affectation : Brazzaville, Congo    [https://erecruit.who.int/public/hrd-cl-vac-view.asp?o\_c=1000&jobinfo\_uid\_c=](https://erecruit.who.int/public/hrd-cl-vac-view.asp?o_c=1000&jobinfo_uid_c=) 27332&vaclng=fr Unité administrative : AFRO Africa Regional Office (AF/RGO) / AF/HSS Health Systems and Services (AF/HSS) Essential Medicines(EDM) OBJECTIFS DU PROGRAMME To ensure access to and rational use of safe and effective essential medicines of acceptable quality at the lowest possible cost. -To develop and coordinate technical support to Member States in drug policy formulation and implementation, improving national capacity in medicines supply and access, medicines regulation, quality assurance, rational use and Traditional Medicine. Description des fonctions The incumbent performs the following duties:- 1. Coordinate the preparation and the implementation of the EDM workplan and its subsequent regular monitoring and evaluation 2. Coordinate with Essential Medicines and Health Products/HQ. (EMP/HQ)the development, implementation and monitoring of WHO policy and strategy for essential medicines in the African Region; develop collaboration and coordination with bilateral and multi-lateral agencies and NGOs; 3.Provide technical support to countries and Regional projects: Address essential medicines matters within the global health sector development agenda. Plan and prioritize technical support at country and regional level and oversee coordination for implementation and monitoring; ensuring that integrated WHO technical support is provided to Member States; and disseminate relevant information on medicines issues to all stakeholders; 4.Provide political and technical expertise: within the health sector development policy, provide technical input on pharmaceuticals particularly in the area of Quality Assurance and Medicines Policies and Regulation to WHO programs at country and regional level; coordinate the development of operational tools and training in collaboration with EMP/HQ; WHO Collaborating Centers and relevant professional bodies and institutions. Represent EDM/AFRO at regional and global meetings in relation with Quality Assurance and Medicines Policies and Regulation. 5.Contribute to promote and foster WHO partnership in the area of medicines with Regional and Sub-regional entities such as African Union, and Regional Economic Communities 6.Contribute to the implementation the regional strategy on traditional medicine in health systems and related activities in consultation with the Regional Adviser for Traditional Medicine.QUALIFICATIONS REQUISESFormation : Essential: Degree in medicine or pharmacy with Postgraduate degree in public health and/or management. Desirable: Specialization in one area of Pharmacy Compétences : An ability to plan, organize, coordinate and implement EDM programme as relevant responses to country needs in essential medicines; ability to produce technical reports and documents based on experience acquired on essential medicines in developing countries, especially Africa.; ability to assist in resource mobilization for the EDM programme. Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and ability to communicate effectively in one of the official languages used in the African RegionExpérience : Essential: 10 years' experience in senior technical and/or managerial positions at national level and some international and/or regional experience, mostly in developing countries in health sector development and pharmaceuticals. Desirable: Experience in policy formulation and medicines regulation. Langues : Excellent knowledge of English or French with a working knowledge of the other language.Traitment annuel (Net d'impôts) US$ 80,734 fonctionnaire sans personnes à charge US$ 86,904 fonctionnaire avec personnes à charge au premier degréAjustement de Poste: 65.3 % des montants mentionnés ci-dessus. Ce pourcentage n'a qu'une valeur indicative et peut varier, chaque mois, à la hausse ou à la baisse .\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Les candidatures en ligne sont vivement encouragées pour permettre à l'OMS de conserver votre profil dans une base de données permanente. Veuillez consulter le site du recrutement en ligne de l'OMS à : [http://www.who.int/employment/fr/](http://www.who.int/employment/fr/) \<[http://www.who.int/employment>](http://www.who.int/employment>); ; vous y trouverez toutes les informations sur les procédures relatives aux candidatures en ligne.