National consultant on Vaccine management and cold chain emergency in Ukraine

World Health Organization - WHO EU_UKR WHO Country Office, Ukraine

Consultant Closes 14 Aug 2026 13 days left

Overview

Provide technical support for immunization system strengthening, focusing on contingency plans in cold chain, conducting SimEx, and participating in training for cold chain staff.


Key Responsibilities
  • Take part in online Trainer of Trainer cold chain staff trainings for PHCC with their ambulatories / other service vaccination points including frontline regions.
  • Prepare agenda, content of presentations for online ToT and cold chain staff training for PHCC with their ambulatories/ other service vaccination points with focus in practical using procured temperature loggers and cold boxes considering threats of vaccines freezing.
  • Take part in works to identify correct and reliable functioning of RTMS at the national operator warehouse SE Ukrvaktsyna according to prepared Post-Installation Validation Protocol for WHO PQS E006 Compliant Remote Temperature Monitoring Systems.
  • Conduct Simulation Exercises (SimEx) on emergency in cold chain at warehouses of national operators of vaccines logistic - SE Medical Procurement of Ukraine and SE UKRVAKTSYNA according to concept note and approved schedule.
  • Active participation in all SimEx follow-up meetings and preparation reports on conducted SimEx activities with providing the key findings and recommendations for each national operator.
  • Review Brief summary SimEx in one report for MoH/UPHC.
Required Experience

Minimum two years’ experience working on Cold Chain & Vaccine Management or Vaccine-preventable diseases surveillance (VPDs) and Immunization.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with focus on public health, epidemiology, immunology

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent command of English and Ukrainian
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
2 months
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Equivalent to NO-B rate for Ukraine - 3.600 USD per month, 20 working days per months. Contract total value: 7200 USD
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