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International Consultant - Health Legislation, WHO Country Office, Viet Nam

WHOHome-basedRemote
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:14 Aug 2026Job ID:2602920Posted on:31 Jul 2026
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Overview

WHO seeks an international consultant to support Viet Nam's Ministry of Health with health-legislation development and implementation. The consultant will consolidate technical advice, analyse regulatory frameworks, track the legislative agenda and report progress while working remotely with possible Hanoi travel.

Department: WHO Country Office, Viet Nam

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

5 years

Salary

USD 6,600–330 / daily

Responsibilities

  • Consolidate WHO technical input on laws and secondary legislation
  • Analyse regulatory and institutional frameworks for priority health outcomes
  • Develop legal and regulatory options and recommendations
  • Track health-related laws, decrees, circulars and WHO contributions
  • Coordinate cross-team knowledge and participate in meetings and workshops
  • Submit periodic legislative and monthly progress reports

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in health legislation, public administration, public health or a relevant area
  • At least five years of relevant health-legislation and health-policy experience
  • Expert written and spoken English
  • Expertise in health-related legislation in Viet Nam

Skills

Health legislationRegulatory analysisHealth policy developmentLegal research and writingAnalytical communicationStakeholder coordinationViet Nam health-system knowledge

Additional info

Not available