The World Health Organization (WHO) is announcing a wide range of high-level and well-compensated international job openings across multiple regions. These positions span public health, technical expertise, programme management, IT systems, and consultancy roles. Below is an overview of some of the most notable opportunities currently open for application.
1. Partnerships and External Relations Officer – Burundi (NO-C)
Job ID: 2504247
Location: Bujumbura, Burundi
Contract: Fixed-term appointment
Closing Date: 10 December 2025
This role supports partnership building, external engagement, and donor relations for WHO’s country office in Burundi.
2. Assistant Voyage & Protocole (SSA – GS5) – Burundi
Job ID: 2504260
Location: Bujumbura, Burundi
Contract: Special Services Agreement
Closing Date: 15 December 2025
A support position focusing on travel, logistics, and protocol coordination.
3. Consultant – GPACCM Implementation & Coordination (NOB) – Senegal
Job ID: 2504192
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Contract: Special Services Agreement
Closing Date: 15 December 2025
This consultancy supports the global platform for access to pediatric anticancer medicines.
4. Public Health Specialist (P4) – Sudan
Job ID: 2504013
Location: Port Sudan, Sudan
Contract: Temporary appointment
Closing Date: 23 December 2025
A senior technical role providing advanced public health expertise to WHO’s emergency operations.
5. Technical Officer (NCD Risk Factors) – Ukraine (NO-B)
Job ID: 2504272
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Contract: Temporary appointment
Closing Date: 17 December 2025
Focuses on noncommunicable disease prevention and health risk reduction.
6. Technical Officer (Gender & Human Rights) – Ukraine (NO-B)
Job ID: 2504271
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Contract: Temporary appointment
Closing Date: 15 December 2025
Supports gender integration and human rights principles in health programming.
7. Technical Officer (Disability Health Services) – Ukraine (NO-A)
Job ID: 2503743
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Contract: Temporary appointment
Closing Date: 6 December 2025
Ensures inclusive health services and disability-focused initiatives.
8. Linux Systems Analyst – France (G5)
Job ID: 2503561
Location: Lyon, France
Contract: Fixed-term appointment
Closing Date: 12 December 2025
An IT role responsible for Linux systems operations within WHO’s global technical infrastructure.
9. Programme Management Officer – Malawi (NO-B)
Job ID: 2504233
Location: Lilongwe, Malawi
Contract: Temporary appointment
Closing Date: 28 December 2025
Supports strategic planning, monitoring, and implementation of WHO programs.
10. ICT Assistant – Equatorial Guinea (G5)
Job ID: 2504255
Location: Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Contract: Fixed-term appointment
Closing Date: 11 December 2025
Provides ICT support to strengthen WHO’s digital and information systems in the country office.
Additional High-Value WHO Opportunities
WHO has also opened several specialized consultancies and technical appointments across Africa, Europe, the Pacific, and the Middle East:
- Consultant – GCF Project Management Support (Fiji) – ID 2504238
- Consultant – Gender, Climate Change & Health (Fiji) – ID 2504237
- Consultant – Post-Vaccination Survey & Vaccine Hesitancy (Togo) – ID 2504236
- Pharmaceutical Officer – Egypt (NO-B) – ID 2504139
- Executive Associate (Roster) – Samoa (G6) – ID 2503759
- Consultant – Strategic Communications – Fiji – ID 2504177
- Administrative Associate (Roster) – Micronesia (G6) – ID 2504160
- Public Health Officer – Syria (NO-B) – ID 2503523
- Technical Officer (Immunization) – Djibouti (P3) – ID 2504088
- Technical Officer (Risk Communication & Community Engagement) – Djibouti (P3) – ID 2504083
- Data Management Officer – Djibouti (P3) – ID 2504081
- Talent Pool – Finance Assistant (Lyon) – ID 2501138
- General Profile (Global) – ID 1700001
These positions offer competitive international remuneration, opportunities for global mobility, and the chance to contribute to world-leading public health programs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the WHO Careers portal and submit applications before the specified deadlines. Applicants are encouraged to prepare a strong CV aligned with the job profile, as WHO selection processes are highly competitive.
