Transforming Lives: UNAIDS Programme Officer for Enhanced Support and Advocacy

Fazil April 6, 2025

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Transforming Lives: UNAIDS Programme Officer for Enhanced Support and Advocacy

Vacancy No.: UNAIDS/25/FT5
Title: Programme Officer, Programme Support
Grade: NO-B
Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment
Duration of contract: 2 years
Organization unit: AI/RSP Regional Support Team, Latin America and Caribbean (AI/RSP)
UNAIDS Country Office Haiti
Application Deadline: 21 April 2025

UNAIDS is looking for a dynamic Programme Officer to provide vital support. This role focuses on advancing initiatives, fostering collaboration, and ensuring effective implementation of programs aimed at combating HIV/AIDS globally.

Within the matrix management reporting structure of the Haiti UCO, the RST LAC, and the Global Strategic Information Practice, the Programme Officer, Programme Support focuses on a manageable set of deliverables that are aligned with the UNAIDS strategic information vision and the capacity, the epidemic size and growth, and the needs in Haiti.

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Responsibilities

National capacity building and coordination- Identifies capacity needs of national counterparts in surveillance, data collection, data analysis, reporting and using evidence for programming and pandemic preparedness.
Strategic analysis, programmatic and policy advice- Supports the prioritization, process and technical aspects of a wide array of data collection (example: GBV, NEMIS, EMR/Data warehouse.), compilation, and analysis related to epidemiology, policies, programme coverage and resources, in view of informing future programme efforts.
Contributions to global processes- Supports monitoring and reporting at national level and contributes data and analyses to the regional and global level (through the Global AIDS Monitoring system).
Any other assignments given by the UCD from time to time (e.g. UN level thematic working groups, UN flagships programmes)

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Requirements

Essential: Advanced university degree at Master´s level or equivalent in Public Health, Epidemiology, (Bio)statistics, Demographic Studies, or another field related to the responsibilities.
Quantitative analytical skills including the use of standard and specialized software to analyse data and produce visuals
Skills in translating evidence into actionable recommendations
Thorough understanding of the HIV epidemic and its impact
Knowledge of the United Nations system organization and their delivery mechanisms
Knowledge of the development-humanitarian nexus