Pay and conditions
Salary
BOB 3,702 per month
Hardship
A
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Job Description
The UN Volunteer supports PAHO and Bolivia's Ministry of Health and Sports to develop a national roadmap for eliminating priority diseases by 2030. Based in La Paz, the assignment systematizes epidemiological and programme information, prepares planning matrices and technical documents, facilitates coordination with national and subnational actors, tracks commitments, and reports roadmap progress.
Key Details
Department
Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
1 year
Employment type
Volunteer
Arrangement
Onsite
Contract duration
61 days
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
Spanish
Summary of Responsibilities
- Collect, review and systematize technical, epidemiological, programme and regulatory information
- Develop and update matrices on priority diseases, interventions, gaps, targets, indicators and implementation deadlines
- Participate in technical meetings, workshops and consultations with ministry programmes and strategic actors
- Prepare agendas, presentations, working documents and other coordination materials
- Draft meeting minutes, track commitments and prepare periodic progress reports
- Consolidate roadmap components in line with national policies and PAHO technical frameworks
Role Requirements
- At least one year of general experience
- Spanish is required
- Ability to organize and handle information appropriately
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office, email and databases
- Maintain confidentiality, discretion and ethical impartiality
Desired Criteria
- Experience managing statistical data
- Experience facilitating workshop groups or similar administrative functions
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Volunteer assignment via UNV.
- Short-term assignment; only the volunteer has access to accident health insurance.
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from PAHO Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.
