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Job Description
UNICEF seeks a remote MNCAH Data Scientist in Florence to strengthen the Integrated Health Analytics Unit’s global maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health database. The consultant will maintain data products, improve reporting workflows and support country analytics through the AHEAD project. The role brings statistical analysis and database expertise to timely global health data
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
2 years
Employment type
Contractor
Arrangement
Remote
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
15 months
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
Another official language
Summary of Responsibilities
- Maintain and update the global MNCAH database
- Expand workflows for administrative, modelled and subnational data
- Develop MNCAH data products and reporting processes
- Support SDG and Strategic Plan health reporting
- Build the AHEAD analytics package for country decision making
- Respond to country requests for custom health analytics
Role Requirements
- Master’s degree in data science, computer science, demography, public health, social sciences, epidemiology, statistics or a related field
- Two years of experience in statistical data processing, data analysis and statistical database development or maintenance
- Proficiency in English
Desired Criteria
- Knowledge of global health data systems
- Experience analyzing, compiling and presenting MNCAH data
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 27 Aug 2026.