Public Health Officer (Emergency Health) (P)

International Organization for Migration (IOM) · Kabul, Afghanistan · onsite IOM is seeking a Public Health Officer (Emergency Health) to provide management support, expert technical guidance, and advice to the Migration Health Programme Coordinator. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005), vaccination and polio interventions, and emergency health programs. Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership for vaccination and polio interventions Manage and coordinate project activation, implementation, reporting, and evaluation of emergency health programs Develop and support the development of proposals and ensure regular reporting requirements are met Strengthen national disease surveillance capacity and support the development of early warning systems Coordinate with IOM's Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Unit and other units as necessary Provide expert technical support and advice for vulnerability assessments, risk mapping, and development of preparedness/contingency planning Represent IOM at Health Cluster meetings and other relevant cluster meetings Undertake travel duties as required Qualifications: Master's degree in Nursing, Medicine, Health Sciences, Community or Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related field Five years of relevant professional experience Experience in vaccination programs, polio eradication, or Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPDs)-focused public health interventions Experience in proposal development and reporting Demonstrated computer background, including experience with databases, Microsoft applications, spreadsheets, word processing, and SPSS/STATA Fluency in English required, working knowledge of another official UN language an advantage