EPI OfficerNew

WHO is recruiting an EPI Officer to strengthen Sudan’s Expanded Programme on Immunization. The officer will analyse locality-level coverage and bottlenecks, consolidate state and partner plans, support EPI and GAVI coordination, improve the accuracy and use of immunization data, and follow up on monthly reporting and state-level feedback across all levels nationwide.

• Analyse immunization coverage by locality to identify bottlenecks and barriers and support development of an evidence-based national plan
• Compile state and partner plans into an annual EPI plan aligned with the comprehensive Multi Years Plan
• Support the Ministry of Health to revitalize EPI coordination bodies and prepare for GAVI coordination calls
• Ensure accurate EPI data and reporting at all levels
• Follow up on Ministry of Health feedback to states in monthly reports and its implementation

• University degree in medicine, public health or nursing
• At least one year of experience in EPI programmes
• Expert knowledge of English
• Expert knowledge of Arabic
• Only nationals of the country where the duty station is located will be accepted

• Master’s degree in medicine or public health
• Experience in a UN or NGO setting

• EPI strategy
• Immunization data analysis
• Programme coordination
• Data quality assurance
• Evidence-based planning

• Temporary appointment under Staff Rule 420.4
• This vacancy notice may be used to fill other similar positions at the same grade level