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National Professional Officer (NCD)

WHOJakarta, Indonesia
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-BDeadline:23 Jul 2026Job ID:2602667Posted on:9 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports Indonesia in strengthening non-communicable disease prevention and control through policy advice, programme coordination, technical guidance, data analysis and integration with primary health care.

Department: WHO Country Office Indonesia

Languages

Required: English, Bahasa Indonesia

Job Functions

  1. Healthcare and Medical Services
  2. Policy, Economics and International Affairs

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate implementation of national and subnational NCD prevention and control initiatives
  • Advise the Ministry of Health and national authorities on multisectoral NCD action plans and policies
  • Support planning of country-focused action on NCDs and their risk factors
  • Draft NCD guidelines, protocols, training materials and strategic plans
  • Analyse NCD data and report on global and regional action-plan targets
  • Support integration of NCD prevention and management into primary health care
  • Produce technical briefs, donor reports and strategic communication materials
  • Coordinate with other WHO programme areas to integrate NCD approaches

Requirements

  • University degree in health, medicine or public health with a specialization relevant to non-communicable disease prevention and control
  • At least two years of combined working experience in developing and implementing NCD prevention and control policies and programmes and primary health care service delivery for chronic diseases
  • Expert knowledge of English and Bahasa Indonesia
  • Indonesian nationality is required for this National Professional Officer position

Skills

NCD PreventionPublic Health PolicyPrimary Health CareProgramme PlanningMonitoring and EvaluationGuideline DevelopmentData AnalysisTechnical ReportingAdvocacyStakeholder Coordination

Additional info

  • Fixed-term appointment for two years
  • Annual base salary starts at IDR 734,133,000 before mandatory deductions, with 30 days of annual leave
  • Written test or asynchronous video assessment may be used for screening
  • WHO contracts are conditional on required vaccination confirmation and medical clearance