Global Nutrition Assessment Specialist

We are currently looking for a global Nutrition Assessment Specialist.

Under the supervision of the REACH Public Health Unit Manager and the Nutrition and Health Senior Assessment Specialist, the Global Nutrition Assessment Specialist (GNAS) is responsible for improving the technical capacity of the organisation in nutrition and health assessments and analysis. Through in-person deployments and remote support, the GNAS will help in improving quality of programmes related to nutrition and health – across REACH country missions, work with country missions’ counterparts to identify issues and information gaps, and design and implement guidelines and tools that address these same issues and gaps. The GNAS will also be responsible for capacity building in nutrition and health both at country and global level, through training and mentoring, as well as to strengthen engagement with technical external stakeholders operating in this space.

The ideal candidate would have i) at least 3-5 years of experience in humanitarian settings; ii) especially in nutrition AND mortality data collection and analysis (i.e. not program implementation); iii) have a SMART Survey Manager Certification iv) preferably have experience with IPC Acute Malnutrition analysis, v) good command of statistical software, such as R, STATA, SPSS and/or EpiInfo; vi) willingness to travel frequently to remote duty stations.