Consultant – Paediatric Medicines Access

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Consultant for WHO designing and implementing a national framework for paediatric medicines access in four ASEAN countries. Focus on improving access to safe medicines for children with high-burden conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the design and implementation of a national framework to strengthen the paediatric medicines ecosystem in four ASEAN countries.
  • Engage and leverage support and expertise of the GAP-f Access and Treatment Delivery working group.
  • Document successful models for increasing access to optimal paediatric medicines.
  • Develop and implement a Customized Essential Paediatric Medicines Framework across the four countries.
  • Facilitate stakeholder consultations to gather insights for the framework's development.

Requirements:

  • University degree (Master’s level) in medical or social science.
  • Advanced University degree (PhD level) in clinical epidemiology, public health, pharmacy or equivalent (desirable).
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in managing and coordinating collaborative projects.
  • Experience with introduction and roll out of new medical health products.
  • Experience providing technical and capacity-building support to government and development partners in Asia (desirable).
  • Experience and expertise in key aspects of pharmaceutical management, including national regulatory framework, procurement, and supply chain management.
  • Ability to work remotely (across time zones) but collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
  • Understanding of Asian context including regional partnerships.
  • Knowledge of Access to medical products.
  • Knowledge of standard tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Team and Zoom).

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