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Consultant, Desk Research and Technical Writing – Lead Poisoning Prevention Modules

Job Description: Support the development of four lead poisoning prevention modulesLead the development of modules of the technical packageUpdate systematic reviews where relevantSystematically search the literature and compile evidenceMap key stakeholders and ongoing efforts in the lead sectorDraft outlines and text of the moduleRespond to edits and input from RTSL, peer review experts, WHO, and end usersRequirements: Expertise in analyzing and interpreting blood lead level dataExpertise in establishing blood lead surveillance and monitoringExpertise in responding to elevated blood lead levelsExpertise in clinical treatment of lead poisoningExpertise in analyzing and interpreting data on lead in sourcesExpertise in monitoring lead in the environmentExpertise in investigating environmental sources as potential exposuresExpertise in regulations and standards for safe lead useExpertise in testing and reporting to improve occupational health7+ years of relevant global health or development experienceDemonstrated experience with technical writingExperience in environmental health/lead exposureExperience conducting policy and other systematic reviewsMaster's degree in public health, epidemiology, public policy or international developmentBenefits: Length of Engagement: Three months initially, with possibility of extension up to 4 additional monthsLevel of Effort: Estimated at 75-100% FTEJob Structure: Independent Contractor