SHORT TERM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH

Country: Barbados
Profile: Environmental Health Specialist

Qualifications and skills:• At least a Masters degree in Environmental   Health or a related health discipline with post-graduate training in   management.
• Proof of analytical capabilities and   technical writing skills.
• Excellent capacity to work and deliver   within deadlines.
• Sound knowledge of sustainable development   in health.
 
General professional experience:
• Experience in conducting needs assessments   in the health sector.
 
Specific professional experience:
• A minimum of ten (10) years experience in   the development of environmental health policy.
• A minimum of ten (10) years experience in the conduct of similar   assignments, preferably within the Caribbean region.
• A minimum of five (5) years experience in legal drafting of environmental   law.
• A minimum of five (5) years experience of drafting environmental   regulations.
 
Language Skills:
• Excellent capacity to work and communicate   in the English Language.
 
Senior (at least 3 years of experience)
28 working days

Profile: Quality Assurance   Specialist.

Qualifications and skills:• At least a Masters degree in   Health Services Planning, Health Management or Quality Assurance related   discipline.
• Proof of analytical   capabilities and technical writing skills.
• Excellent capacity to work and   deliver within deadlines.
 
General professional experience:
• Ability to work in close   collaboration and in harmony with employees of the host country.
• Computer literate,   specifically, proficient in the use of productivity tools such as Microsoft   Office.
• Familiarity with EU rules and   implementation procedures.
 
Specific professional experience:
•   At least ten (10) years experience in health planning, health management or   related
 
Language Skills:
• Excellent capacity to work   and communicate in the English Language.
 
Senior (at least 10 years of experience)
28 working days

Profile: Mental Health Specialist

Qualifications and skills:• At least a Medical degree with specialist   qualification in Psychiatry, Masters Degree in Mental Health Administration,   Mental Health Studies, Public Health or a related Mental Health discipline.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Proof of analytical capabilities and technical writing skills.
• Excellent capacity to work and deliver within deadlines.
 
General professional experience:
• Experience in conducting mental health   needs assessments.
• Familiarity with EU rules and implementation procedures.
 
Specific professional experience:
• A minimum of ten (10) years experience in   mental health and health services planning.
 
Language Skills:
• Excellent capacity to work   and communicate in the English Language.
Senior (at least 10 years of experience)
35 working days