MANAGER OF PUBLIC HEALTH & RESEARCH DEPARTMENT Reports to:
· Director Public Health & Policy Role & responsibilities: · Ensure highest attainable standards in the field of public health and research · Constantly review and refine public health priorities based on local health system data and international benchmarks · Conduct disease awareness and screening campaigns in line with the key public health priorities as defined by the HAAD Executive Committee, closely tracking the impact of each initiative · Define targets on public health indicators · Lead project with external consultants to restructure PMD, outsourcing the screening services and optimizing & integrating birth, notifiable disease & death reporting within the HAAD · Review and approve strategies and new policies in all areas of public health and medical research · Develop strategic framework for research administration and financing in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi · Define key activities, processes and performance metrics in public health and medical research; work with external consultants to automate core business processes · Write/refine job descriptions for key members of staff for the department and select/hire people with adequate qualifications · Represent the HAAD at key public health and research stakeholder meetings and events · Develop proposals to establish legal framework for public health/prevention and research in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi More HERE<http://1426.blogspot.com/2009/08/vacancies-at-health-authority-of-abu.html> -- Posted By fudzail to Fudzail<http://1426.blogspot.com/2009/08/vacancies-at-health-authority-of-abu.html>at 8/12/2009 02:57:00 PM