Consultant – Noncommunicable Diseases and Ageing
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Consultant coordinating WHO/WPRO-Kanagawa initiatives for healthy ageing and noncommunicable diseases. Liaising with Japanese counterparts and facilitating collaborative research and events.
Responsibilities:
- Support implementation of the WHO/WPRO–Kanagawa Prefecture– ME-BYO Global Strategic Center collaboration.
- Serve as a liaison and coordination hub with Japanese counterparts (Kanagawa Prefecture and the Association)
- Facilitate knowledge exchange and research collaboration with domestic research institutions and WHO Collaborating Centres.
- Coordinate planning and delivery of meetings, visits and events in Japan.
Requirements:
- University degree in public health, medicine, administration, international relations, political/social sciences or related field from a recognized university
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on coordination experience with government, academia, public interest corporations, or the private sector at international level.
- Demonstrated knowledge of healthy ageing and NCD prevention/management, especially in the Western Pacific context
- Bilingual working capability (JP/EN) for meeting notes, short briefs, slides; basic translation/summary.
- Proficient in standard MS Office software applications.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Professional development
















