Consultant - WHO benchmarks for the practice of Nuad Thai
World Health Organization
- Schweiz
- Unbefristet
- Vollzeit
- Deliverable 1: Preparation of a working group meeting.
- Task 1.1: To organize the meeting to review the first draft.
- Task 1.2: To prepare the second draft based on meeting consensus.
- Deliverable 2: Finalization of the benchmark document.
- Task 2.1: To conduct peer review to receive feedback.
- Task 2.2: To prepare the third draft based on feedback opinions.
- First level university degree in traditional medicine.
- An advanced university degree in global health.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant working experience in traditional medicine.
- International experience or exposure in professional settings.
- Prior working experience with WHO.
- Knowledge of evidence generation for development of technical product.
- Knowledge of publication clearance process within WHO.
- Skill in organizing technical meetings in line with established protocol.
- Skill in collaborating with field experts to facilitate consultation.
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