Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) – TERMS OF REFERENCE – TECHNICAL COORDINATOR
Closing Date: December 6, 2023
Details:
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CONSULTANCY
- Type of Consultancy: Individual
- Duration: 36 months (first 6 months probationary)
- Place of Work: Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) HQ, Port of Spain, Trinidad, and Tobago
- Working Language: English
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Academic Qualifications:
- Medical degree and/or a Master’s degree in epidemiology or public health. OR
- An Advanced university degree (PhD) in health sciences related to the function of the position and a
Master’s degree in epidemiology or public health would be an asset - Certification/ Training in Project Management would be an asset
Experience: - At least 10 years of combined national and international experience, with a proven track record, in
managing complex public health/health programs in the public sectors including responding to public health emergencies. - Experience should include strong managerial responsibilities at a senior decision-making level involving the provision of epidemiological support, coordination at the project and regional levels, the direction and evaluation of public health programs and implementation of public health systems (EWS, laboratory and workforce development).
- Excellent leadership skills with effective and well-developed negotiating, conflict resolution, influencing, organization, and communication skills.
- Strong Risk Management Competency
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the Technical Coordinator is to support the Project Director in providing technical direction and coordinating the Pandemic Fund-funded Project to ensure its efficient, effective, and timely execution. The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for the Project’s overall technical performance and the achievement of the project’s objectives, outcomes, and outputs. They should provide support to the Project Director with the coordination of the overall work of the project across its five components.
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