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EPI Technical Officer

WHODamascus,Syria
Position:ProfessionalDeadline:22 Sep 2026 (8 days left)Job ID:2603778Posted on:1 Sep 2026 (13 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

USD 39,062 per year

Source: WHO Careers.

Job Description

The EPI technical officer will strengthen Syria’s national immunization programme by supporting planning, delivery and monitoring of routine vaccination, campaigns and outreach. The role will advise the Ministry of Health, build staff capacity, monitor vaccine and resource use, analyse immunization data, prepare emergency vaccination plans and coordinate partners to improve coverage.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Full-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

12 months

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support EPI plan implementation
  • Support routine vaccination and campaigns
  • Train immunization staff
  • Analyse vaccination data
  • Develop emergency vaccination plans

Role Requirements

  • A university degree (bachelor's) in public health or related discipline
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Expert knowledge of English and Local language

Desired Criteria

  • Promoting innovation and organizational learning

Skills

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WHO Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.