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National consultant on Vaccine management and cold chain emergency in Ukraine

WHOKyiv, Ukraine
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-BDeadline:14 Aug 2026Job ID:2603225Posted on:31 Jul 2026
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Overview

WHO seeks a national consultant in Ukraine to strengthen vaccine management and emergency cold-chain readiness. The assignment delivers trainer-of-trainer sessions, validates remote temperature monitoring, runs simulation exercises with national logistics operators, and reports findings and recommendations.

Department: WHO Ukraine, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Immunization Unit

Languages

Required: English, Ukrainian

Minimum Experience

2 years

Salary

USD 7,200–3,600 / monthly

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver cold-chain trainer-of-trainer sessions
  • Support practical training on temperature loggers and cold boxes
  • Validate remote temperature monitoring systems at a national vaccine warehouse
  • Conduct cold-chain emergency simulation exercises with national logistics operators
  • Document findings and recommendations for each simulation
  • Produce monthly progress and consolidated reports

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree focused on public health, epidemiology or immunology
  • At least two years of cold-chain, vaccine-management, surveillance or immunisation experience
  • Excellent command of English and Ukrainian
  • Ability to conduct field work in Kyiv and Kyiv region

Skills

Vaccine cold-chain managementImmunisation systemsEmergency contingency planningSimulation exercisesTemperature monitoringTraining deliveryTechnical report writing

Tools

Remote temperature monitoring systemsTemperature loggersCold boxes

Additional info

Not available