Експерт з питань підготовки та проведення тренінгів у сфері безпеки крові/ Expert in COVID-19 blood safety guidelines and training

EU funded technical assistance project “Support to Ukraine for Developing a Modern Public Health System”  is implemented by a consortium led by GFA Consulting Group during the period May 2019 to May 2023.

The Project is looking for a short-term expert to support the operational processes of blood establishments during the pandemic and develop the standard laboratory biosafety practices guidelines as well as to support the process of educating and updating blood establishments’ personnel on COVID-19 detection, prevention and control.

Responsibilities:

The national junior non-key expert will support these activities:

• Amending donor selection and deferral criteria.
• Supporting the development of a system for post-donation reporting of illness consistent with COVID-19.
• Amending blood establishments’ operational guidelines (testing, processing, storage and distribution) to ensure blood and blood products safety including convalescent plasma.
• Conduct four webinars to disseminate and train relevant blood establishments teams on developed knowledge.

Qualifications and skills

• University degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to this assignment;
• 4+ years professional experience in the area of blood safety, blood transfusion,
  methodological guidance;
• Professional experience related to targeted trainings.

Language skills

Fluency in English and Ukrainian (written and spoken).

For contracting (after the job offer is made), the selected candidate is expected to be registered as a Private Entrepreneur of the 3d group (consultancy services). The expected number of working days is up to 25 working days. Please send your CV to email: [email protected].