UNICEF is recruiting a health economist to provide strategic and enhanced technical guidance and support for economic analysis, costing, and investment cases. The health economist will devise strategies for resource mobilization to accelerate the scale-up of maternal, newborn, and adolescent health (MNCAH) interventions with a specific focus on immunization. The health economist will also guide leveraging existing resources in this context and related advocacy and policy dialogue with counterparts.
The position is available to be based in the UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional Office (MENARO). Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Regional Health Adviser, along with technical guidance from the regional public financing for children (PF4C) lead to align with the regional PF4C agenda and approach, the health economist is responsible for the strategic and operational guidance and technical support in health financing, including immunization financing. This includes support for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on health expenditures and financing for maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health, with a focus on immunization.
The deadline for applications is March 30, 2023 Jordan Standard Time. For specifications and to find out further information, please click the button below.