Call for nomination of experts  ̶  WHO Diagnostic Technical Advisory Group (DTAG) for Neglected Tropical Diseases. One Health sub-group: neglected zoonotic diseases

Deadline: 5 April 2024

12 March 2024
Call for experts
Geneva, Switzerland

The WHO Global Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme is soliciting nominations of experts with requisite background and experience to form part of the One Health sub-group of the WHO Diagnostic Technical Advisory Group for Neglected Tropical Diseases (DTAG). Those interested should have demonstrated understanding of the disease area, neglected tropical diseases, and health systems, including current advances in diagnostics technologies.

The DTAG Subgroup will focus on One Health - Neglected Zoonotic Tropical Diseases (i.e., rabies, taeniasis and cysticercosis due to Taenia solium, echinococcosis and foodborne trematodiases)

Closing date for applications: 5 April 2024

Results of selection process to be announced: 26 April 2024

More information is found in the attached Terms of reference for the DTAG.

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit a resumé or curriculum vitae and a motivation letter confirming their willingness and availability to serve on this subgroup.

All applications, should be emailed with ‘DTAG One Health sub-group’ in the subject line to: (KAVALIEROU, Dimitra kavalieroud@who.int) on or before 5 April 2024.