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Border Health Officer

In particular, he/she will have the following tasks:

  1. Adhere to Public Health SOP’s and any other relevant laws and regulations.
  2. Investigate disease outbreaks among travelers and apply the required surveillance or quarantine measures in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health, WHO and other relevant partners to reduce the spread of disease.
  3. Collect evidence and prepare reports as necessary relevant to the required enforcement activity
  4. Supervise and monitor the health team deployed at the Border
  5. Collaborate with other agencies on matters of common interest to effect and enhance border health security.
  6. Ensure proper coordination with the Caza physician and MOPH at the central level.
  7. Regular training of health and non-health staff on emergency response and Hygiene practices
  8. Perform any other related duties as required by Supervisor or any other senior officer to contribute to the effectiveness and efficiency of the department
Intervention Sectors
Displaced Population
Health
Training & Capacity Building
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Beqaa
Application Deadline
Salary Range
< 800 (USD)
Contract Type
Other
Application Submission Guidelines

Please indicate in the email subject the position title you are applying for and submit your resume to recbey@iom.int with cover letter.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.  IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees).

IOM is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. IOM has a ZERO TOLERANCE policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual harassment. Successful candidates will be subject to mandatory UN Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment clearance check prior to receiving an offer.

Minimum of 2 doses of COVID vaccination is required.

Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
1 to 2 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
University degree in public health or health/humanitarian related fields b) minimum two years of relevant work experience c) experience in the public health sector in Lebanon.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No