Qualifications
What you'll need
- Education : A degree in medicine, public health, epidemiology, economics, or a related field. A graduate degree in public health, epidemiology, economics, or a relevant social science is highly desirable.
- Experience : At least 10 years of experience in the health sector, with a focus on infectious disease management, public health interventions, or epidemiological analysis.
Strong quantitative and qualitative skills, including extensive experience with data collection, analysis, and the evaluation of public health interventions.
Previous experience in assessing and managing vector-borne diseases, particularly dengue, is highly desirable.
Language : The consultant must be proficient in Portuguese and English.
Key skills
- Learn continuously.
- Collaborate and share knowledge.
- Focus on clients.
- Communicate and influence.
- Innovate and try new things.
Requirements
- Citizenship : You are a citizen of one of the Bank’s 48-member countries.
- Consanguinity : You have no family members (up to fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB Group.
Type of contract and duration
- Type of contract : Products and External Services Contractual (PEC), Lump Sum.
- Length of contract : 45 non-consecutive days in a period of 5 months (between November 2024 and March 2025).
What we offer
The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee’s life. These benefits include :
- A competitive compensation packages.
- Leaves and vacations : 2 days per month of contract + gender- neutral parental leave.
- Health Insurance : the IDB Group provides a monthly allowance for the purchase of health insurance.
- Savings plan : The IDB Group cares about your future, depending on the length of the contract, you will receive a monthly savings plan allowance.
- We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.
- Hybrid and flexible work schedules.
- Development support : We offer learning opportunities to boost your professional profile such as seminars, 1 : 1 professional counseling, and much more.
- Health and wellbeing : Access to our Health Services Center which provides preventive care and health education for all employees.
- Other perks : Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, and others.
Our culture
At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply.
Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.
About the IDB Group
The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
About IDB
We work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Through financial and technical support for countries working to reduce poverty and inequality, we help improve health and education and advance infrastructure.
Our aim is to achieve development in a sustainable, climate-friendly way. With a history dating back to 1959, today we are the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean.
We provide loans, grants, and technical assistance; and we conduct extensive research. We maintain a strong commitment to achieving measurable results and the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability.
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