31 National Department Of Health jobs in South Africa
Health Services Research Analyst
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Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center
: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
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Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehab
Job Summary:
This is a full-time position in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kristin Archer, PhD, Principal investigator. A Health Services Research Analyst with at least 2 years of clinical research is needed on the team to support a multi-center randomized clinical trial funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). This position will enroll and follow study subjects undergoing orthopaedic surgery at VUMC and will assure compliance with the study protocol. Responsibilities will include maintaining and updating study protocol; overseeing IRB initial submission, amendments, and continuing review; recruitment and follow-up of patients; implementing data audits and quality control procedures; ongoing communication with the PI and investigative team to ensure adherence to study protocol; overseeing weekly study meetings; and preparing funding reports and data reports for abstracts and manuscripts.
Key Functions and Expected Performances:
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of study procedures and communication with investigators and federal sponsor
- Maintain IRB documentation and ensure research is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and sponsor guidelines
- Recruit appropriate individuals for study participation according to study protocol which involves medical chart review and patient screening or interviewing
- Enroll eligible study participants
- Complete assessment procedures with study participants in clinic or remotely
- Schedule participants for initial and/or follow-up appointments
- Conduct follow-up calls, emails, or mailings related to study activities
- Communicate regularly and effectively with investigators and other members of the research team on an ongoing basis related to study protocol.
- Maintain study database
- Prepare data reports
- Attend weekly research team meetings
- Contribute to a positive work environment
REQUIRED:
- Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience; 2-5 years preferred
- Ongoing access to reliable transportation
- Experience in REDCap is a plus
This position will work traditional, daytime business hours Monday-Friday.
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:
In the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at VUMC, each year we provide 110,000 outpatient visits and manage 11,500 surgical cases — all with a passion for equipping the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons and for making a difference in the lives of the people we serve. For additional information, please visit
Key Responsibilities
- Provides program management for project activities. Performs tasks related to the execution and operations of project.
- Fosters collaboration between team members, both internal and external to the project team. Maintains communication across project teams.
- Uses quantitative and qualitative research skills to participate in the design, coordination and conduct of research projects.
- The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Technical Capabilities
- Study Design & Conduct (Intermediate): Applies qualitative and quantitative research methods to perform preparatory, regulatory, and analytic tasking within the life cycle of a study.
- Research Administration (Novice): Knowledgeable on all phases in the lifecycle of a sponsored research project. Well versed in and able to assist researchers in reducing compliance risks and assisting in routine and specialized processes.
- Data Management (Intermediate): Interpreting, analyzing and organizing reports and metrics.
- Data Analysis (Intermediate): The ability to analyze data in an accurate manner.
- Presentation Skills (Intermediate): The ability to prepare effective presentations in content and function, able to speak competently to the level of the audience.
Our Academic Enterprise
is one of the nation's longest serving and most prestigious academic medical centers. Through its historic bond with Vanderbilt University and integral role in the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt Health cultivates distinguished research and educational programs to advance a clinical enterprise that provides compassionate and personalized care and support for millions of patients and family members each year.
World-leading academic departments and comprehensive centers of excellence pursue scientific discoveries and transformational educational and clinical advances across the entire spectrum of health and disease.
Aligning with Vanderbilt Health's Strategic Directions, the Office of Research provides shared research resources, administrative expertise and professional guidance to enable the trans-disciplinary environment and highly collaborative culture that advances discovery and training for all the research faculty, trainees, students and staff.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.
Core Capabilities :
Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.
Position Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications :
Work Experience :
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level :
2 years
Education :
Bachelor's
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
Deputy Director: Student Health Services
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- To lead and manage the Planning, Implementation and Provision of Comprehensive Primary Health Care, the management of HIV & AIDS, Health Promotion services within the University. Provide effective leadership and oversight of the managerial function in the Student Health Services Clinics within the University. These should be conducted within the context of current and emerging diseases and infections nationally and globally.
- Direct the provision of health care to all NMU students in accordance with institutional policies, National legislation and guidelines.
- Direct the establishment of new and updating of current Policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures pertaining to the health and wellbeing of students at the institution.
- Direct the growth, development and expansion of the Human resource management.
- Direct the Finances of the department ensuring good governance and continued monitoring their off.
- Direct the departments work procedures while ensuring quality service delivery to students.
- Provide sector specific leadership through Consultancy, expertise sharing and negotiating ensuring the expansion, development and continued growth of the department.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Health promotion practices Health promotion programmingHealth services management
Primary Health care practiceRelevant Legislation Interpersonal relationships
Communication (oral and written) Decision Making Project management
- Report writing Computer literacy Time management
- Presentation skills
- Management of emergencies
- Innovation
- Hons. Degree in Nursing, a Masters degree would be an added advantage.
- A Management qualification would be an added advantage.
- 6 - 8 years relevant management experience as a professional nurse in a primary health care clinic, hospital, and or academic institution.
- Further certificates in adult clinical care, family planning, sexually transmitted diseases, ARV management, TB management and health care management.
- A valid drivers license with own transport is essential.
DISCLAIMER:Nelson Mandela University is a designated employer committed to pursuing excellence, diversity, inclusion, and redress in achieving its employment equity targets. Preference will be given to suitably qualified (Race and Gender) candidates in accordance with the University's employment equity targets. No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 26 September 2025.
Senior Building Services Public Health & Fire Engineer
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Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact. Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa. We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
What kind of talent do we pursue?We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.
Role Responsibilities- Manage full design aspects for Mechanical Services across a range of building services projects.
- Analysing project requirements in the context of various codes and standard and develop conceptual designs through to a set of construction information.
- Directing a small team to ensure compliant designs are delivered to agreed programmes.
- Manage and coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces.
- Develop scripts and add-ins to automate repetitive design aspects and/or to check various design compliance aspects (using e.g., Dynamo, Python).
- Strong understanding of local, international codes and standards, including those applicable to South Africa, Middle East & Australia.
- Representation at client and professional meetings and being able to present work and engage in technical conversations.
- Maintaining accountability for resourcing, timeliness, quality, risk management, project financial performance, scope management and keeping the client informed on project progress.
- BSc/BEng, or MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering.
- Active professional registration with a certified engineering body.
- Minimum of 5 to 8 years’ experience as a Mechanical (PH&F) Engineer within the Built Environment. (International experience will be highly advantageous).
- Strong technical and view of building services, focusing mainly on Mechanical.
- Strong proficiency in Revit would be an advantage working on your projects.
- Strong proficiency in IES & HAP and mechanical simulation software is highly advantageous.
- Being confident, a team player, approachable.
We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Design Services
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#J-18808-LjbffrMedical Registrar - Public Health
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Overview
- Package : R (per annum) (All-inclusive package)
- Enquiries : Dr S Naidoo Tel No- Ms L Maseko Tel No-
- Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with HPCSA as Medical Registrar. HPCSA registration as Medical Registrar. No experience required after registration with HPCSA as Medical Registrar. The following will be added advantage: Further work experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner, and a relevant post-graduate qualification.
- The Public Health Medicine Registrar programme runs over a four- year period. Training includes work at institutes within, and affiliated to, the Gauteng Department, as part of experiential learning, the opportunity to perform overtime work in another discipline or area within the Gauteng Department of Health; and further training with the Department of Community Medicine, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, to facilitate completion of a Masters in medicine (MMed) in Public Health Medicine and other requirements directed by the College of Medicine of South Africa, to become a Fellow (Specialist) in the College of Public Health Medicine. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the Department’s academic program and any related research activities.
- These positions will be joint appointments between the Gauteng Department of Health and the following academic institutions: University of Witwatersrand /University of Pretoria and/ Sefako Makgatho University. Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Registrars will be required to rotate between the different institutions. Preference will be given to South African citizens. The performance of normal and commuted overtime is not mandatory, however it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals.
Department of Health
LocationCharlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
Closing Date Criteria Questions- Do you have an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner?
- Are you registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner and have a current HPCSA registration for 2025/26?
- Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If youdo not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.
Veterinary Public Health Officer
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Closing Date
2025/11/10
Reference Number
WCG
Tracking Number
AGR 76/2025
Job Title
Veterinary Public Health Officer: Veterinary International Trade, Ref No. AGR 76/2025
Department
Agriculture
Salary level
8
Enquiries
Mr V Twala at
Job Type
Permanent
Location - Country
South Africa
Location - Province
Western Cape
Location - Town / City
Cape Town
Job Purpose
The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to monitor and control abattoirs in the Western Cape Province to ensure compliance with the Meat Safety Act, (Act No. 40 of The successful incumbent must be prepared to work after hours if required.
Minimum Requirements
An appropriate 3 year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher) qualification in Environmental Health; A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in an abattoir environment; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence.
Recommendation
None.
Key Performance Areas
Practical experience of meat safety risk management and export controls; Practical knowledge of hygiene management systems and food safety risk assessment applicable to food processing establishments, including abattoirs; Working knowledge of the Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act no. 40 of 2000) and Regulations. A valid registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa is recommended.
Competencies
Good administrative skills and knowledge of administrative procedures; Sound organisational and planning skills; Computer literacy; A sense of responsibility; Good interpersonal / communication skills.
Remuneration
R R per annum (Salary level 8)
Note on remuneration in addition to service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to You may contact the helpline at Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.
Director Of Public Health Sandton
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Our International client within the Public Health space is seeking a Director to join their SA team. This individual will need to have had experience at this level or have been in a role such as Senior Manager.
Our client's focus is communication, advocacy, research, and strategy. The areas of partnerships would be NGOs, Governments, Foundations, Academic Institutions including product development partnerships focusing within Public Health, Climate change as well as the Developmental space.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesAreas of focus
- Communication : Strong writing skills essential, including writing for projects and programs, as well as preparing press/media releases.
- Project Management : Developing and executing communications and advocacy strategies for clients and partners, focused on major regional health and development challenges. Overseeing project finances and developing budgets.
- Client Management : Being the main contact person for various clients on assigned projects, working with donors and funders.
As a Director within our client's organization, you will be involved in various areas, from forming strategies for clients to communication, seeing each project through, as well as managing several projects and people simultaneously.
Desired Experience & QualificationRequired
No less than 8 years of experience required within the Public Health advocacy space.
Qualification
Degree in Communication, Journalism, Economics, or Public Health.
Package & RemunerationTo be discussed, R900 ctc upwards.
#J-18808-LjbffrDirector - Public Health as per advert
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Our International client within the Public Health space is seeking a Director to join their SA team. This individual will need to have had experience at this level or have been in a role such as Senior Manager.
Our client's focus is communication, advocacy, research, and strategy. The areas of partnerships include NGOs, Governments, Foundations, and Academic Institutions, with a focus on product development partnerships within Public Health, Climate Change, and the Developmental space.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesAreas of focus
Communication : Strong writing skills are essential, including writing for projects and programs, as well as preparing for press/media releases.
Project Management : Developing and executing communication and advocacy strategies for clients and partners, focused on major regional health and development challenges. Overseeing project finances and developing budgets.
Client Management : Serving as the main contact person for various clients on assigned projects and working with donors and funders.
As a Director within our client's organization, you will be involved in various areas, from forming strategies for clients to managing several projects and people simultaneously.
Desired Experience & QualificationRequired
No less than 8 years of experience required within the Public Health advocacy space.
Qualification
Degree in Communication, Journalism, Economics, or Public Health.
Package & RemunerationTo be discussed, R900 ctc upwards.
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Senior Public Health & Fire BIM Modeller
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Requisition #
DM-L5.22
Job title
Public Health & Fire Modeller
Category
Drafting and Modelling
Contract type
Permanent (Employee)
Full Time
Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Description
Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years’ experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities, and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East. We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
What kind of talent do we pursue?
We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.
Role Responsibility
- Lead a team of modelers within a discipline.
- Execute the 3D digital build with the required authoring software to accurately capture the design and all design related data.
- Pay careful consideration to the context, relevant interfaces, and buildability of the model elements during the digital build.
- Ensure that all required metadata not automatically generated is manually added to the digital build elements, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and a real commitment to data accuracy.
- Achieve completion of various aspects of the digital build as set out in the TIDP/Drawing register to maintain the agreed cadence of model federation and information sharing.
- Achieve ongoing project adherence to the BEP/EIRs and communicate opportunities for efficiency enhancement to the BIM coordinator.
- Pay close attention to quality of outputs.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent and an industry recognised Modelling or Draughting qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a Plumbing & Fire Digital Modeller.
- Revit for MEP is essential.
- Familiarity with delivering projects in the global commercial built environment.
- Ability to use initiative to resolve tasks or problems.
- Familiarity with BIM360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud advantageous.
We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.
#J-18808-LjbffrSupervisory Veterinary Medical Officer / Public Health Veterinarian
Posted 8 days ago
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$20,000 Sign on Bonus, Assisted Relocation, Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual, Student Loan Repayment, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Accelerated Promotion and Referral Bonus Awards may be available. Location negotiable based on current vacancies.
This Public Notice is to collect applications and fill vacancies as they occur. Applications will be retained for 90 days and reviewed weekly.
QualificationsPlease reference the specific Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualifications standards for the 0701 Job Series.
BASIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR THE GS-11 GRADE LEVEL: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree, i.e., Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD), obtained at a school or college of veterinary medicine accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education. The AVMA web site has a listing of all AVMA-accredited veterinary medical schools. OR Graduates of foreign veterinary medical schools that are not accredited by the AVMA Council on Education must meet one of the following requirements and submit supporting documentation: Proof of certification of their final transcript by the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) (Completion of ECFVG program) Possession of a permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice veterinary medicine in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States that includes successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) or its predecessors, the National Board Examination (NBE) and the Clinical Competency Test (CCT). Proof that the education obtained in a foreign veterinary medical program is equivalent to that gained in a veterinary medical program that is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education. Under this provision, equivalency is established only if an AVMA-accredited veterinary medical school or college accepts the graduate's final transcript from the foreign veterinary medical school at full value for placement into an advanced degree, postgraduate educational program, or training program (e.g. Residency or graduate program). Graduates of foreign veterinary medical programs must also submit proof of proficiency in the English language by successfully completing one of the nationally and internationally recognized examinations that incorporate assessments of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Examples of examinations that assess mastery of the English language are shown below: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Minimum scores for the TOEFL are 560 for the paper-based version; 220 for the computer-based version; or overall score of 83 for the internet-based version (including 26 or higher in speaking, 26 or higher in listening, and 17 or higher in writing). For the computer-based and paper-based test versions, applicants must also complete the Test of Spoken English (TSE) and the Test of Written English (TWE). Minimum required scores are 55 for the TSE and 5.5 for the TWE; Academic tests (listening, writing, and speaking) offered by the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Applicants must achieve a minimum overall band score of 7.0, with at least 7.0 in speaking, 6.5 in listening, and 6.0 in writing; OR Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL). Applicants must achieve a minimum overall band score of 70, with at least 60 in speaking, 60 in listening, and 50 in writing. English language proficiency assessments may also be waived for qualified job applicants whose native language is English (i.e. the official or common language of an individual's country of birth is English) AND they submit a diploma or other official documentation from the school as proof of graduation from a high (secondary) school where the entire curriculum and educational programs of the school are taught in the English language for the entire three or four years of full-time attendance.
BASIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR THE GS-12 GRADE LEVEL - You must meet the basic requirements for the GS-11 grade level to qualify for positions at the GS-12 grade level. Qualification requirements for the GS-12 grade level and above are:
1. EXPERIENCE: Mastery of clinical medicine (veterinary practice experience); scientific presentations before professional groups; publication of medical reports in professional journals or publications; participation in seminars, advisory/working groups, and research groups; or other related activities that contribute to the advancement of veterinary medical science are positive indicators of the quality of an applicant's experience. However, articles on the care of pets would not be considered professional publications or qualifying specialized experience.
2. EDUCATION: Master's degree conferred from an accredited college, in an area of specialization; or successfully completed two years of an internship, Residency program or fellowship training program in a discipline related to this position. Area of specialization, including but not limited to, animal science, avian medicine, food safety, infectious diseases, veterinary clinical sciences, pathobiology, biomedical sciences, veterinary anatomy, veterinary preventive medicine, comparative biological sciences, epidemiology, veterinary parasitology, molecular veterinary biosciences, public health, microbiology, pathology, immunology, laboratory animal medicine, toxicology, wildlife, zoological animal medicine, or sciences related to the work of a veterinary medical officer position. Applicants must: Be physically and mentally able to efficiently perform the job functions, without hazard to themselves and others. Have full range of motion to perform rapid repetitive twisting and working with arms above shoulder level. Be able to stand and walk on slippery and uneven floors and catwalks, and climb stairs and ladders. Be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Have manual dexterity of the upper body, including arms, hands, and fingers with a normal sense of touch in both hands. Must have good near and distance vision, be free of chronic eye disease and have correctable vision of at least 20/40 in one eye. Have the ability to distinguish shades of color. Any significant degree of color blindness (more than 25 percent error rate on approved color plate test) may be disqualifying. Individuals with some hearing loss and/or requiring hearing amplification will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) responsible for protecting the public's health by ensuring the safety of the Nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and processed egg products. USDA is a great place to start or continue your career. For more information visit FSIS. A career with the U.S. Government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Learn more about federal benefits.
FSIS offers various recruitment incentives to newly hired eligible Veterinarians regardless of location. You may be eligible for one or more of the following:
- $0,000 Sign on Bonus: Newly appointed only.
- Government Assisted Relocation: Only actual costs incurred as a result of the employee's travel and the transportation of household goods to the first post of duty are payable.
- Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual: Calculated to determine the annual leave accrual rate.
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program: For more information visit: PSLF Program
- Accelerated Promotion Program
- 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Award eligible: Paid to employees who refer applicants who are hired with FSIS.
- For more information on incentives, see Additional Information.
Operations Co-ordinator (Public Health) as advertised
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Our client in the Public Health space is seeking an Operations Co-Ordinator. This position plays a vital role in team resource management, meeting/travel planning and logistics, and contract management and payment, primarily in SA. Experience in working with a global team is also ideal. The Operations Coordinator must possess a keen eye for detail, planning, organization and enjoy building and refining implementation processes and systems. The ideal candidate should be able to work adeptly both independently and in a team.
Duties & Responsibilities- Operations Support
- Coordinate the operations workplan and project managing operations projects of varying types and scopes
- Provide operational support
- Primarily support contract development, management, oversight, payments, liaising with program staff leads and contractors for the Southern Africa Hub and as needed globally
- Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, reserving meeting spaces, and providing other logistical support as required for events for the Southern Africa hub and as needed globally
- Manage procurement of office supplies, equipment, and technology for the Southern Africa hub.
- Coordinate and monitor routine maintenance services for the Southern Africa hub including planning and coordinating office moves, setting up office space, standard equipment repairs, or minor renovation projects as needed.
- Track and process invoices, contracts, expense reports, etc. through ADS
- General Administrative Support
- Support the Southern Africa Director with calendaring support and travel arrangements and other forms of support as prioritized and other duties as needed, including booking travel and submitting reimbursements
- Support Southern Africa Hub with logistics for events.
- Compose, edit and/or draft presentation materials (Powerpoint), background documents (Word) and materials, reports and agendas for the organisation
4 years related experience
Bcom Degree
- HR Services, Recruitment & Selection