Medical Specialist Jobs in Iraq

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Collaborate with other departments locally and centrally in order to achieve business objectives. Ensure that all employees receive the designated food safety &amp; quality training. Deliver and share the training materials, templates, procedures. Conduct food and health and safety inspections and investigations by compiling and analyzing data of potential hazards, unsafe conditions or environmental concerns and share findings. Support in resolving serious customer complaint escalation processes locally. Support in coordination for withdrawals and recalls of products and serious incidents. Ensure the execution of all local food safety authority enforcement action is complied with. Monitor regulatory developments with a potential impact on local business entities and work with Sr. Food Safety &amp; Quality colleague to develop internal measures accordingly. Highlight procedures which need to be reviewed with respect to food safety due to operational or regulatory changes locally. Supports in food safety and quality of product assortment (own branded and private label), coordinates external laboratory testing, maintenance and prepares documentation for food product (product specification and product approvals, labelling, nutritional information, supplier information requests and audits), executes the mystery shopper and product sampling at store level. Provides regular reports to the relevant business stakeholders to support management review and ensure food safety objectives are met. Health &amp; Safety: Executes the H&amp;S inspection programme and be involved in audits and the close-out of corrective actions. Communicates regularly with staff to keep the team informed of H&amp;S priorities. Supports investigations into accidents and other reports (e.g. near misses). Coordinates with local operations and central team to ensure that there is a suitable maintenance plan to safeguard H&amp;S. Deliver H&amp;S training, make persuasive presentations by communicating technical information in a non-technical manner appropriate to the audience, while maintaining competency records for staff. Support incident management, non-conformance reporting, and corrective actions.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Degree in food science or related field.</li><li>Must have your own car + a valid driver's license.</li><li>3+ years of experience managing Food Safety and Quality/ Health and Safety in a large scale retail grocery, foodservice or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Fluent proficiency in Arabic and English.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments/evaluations and provide recommendations for risk mitigation or hazard identification.</li><li>Ability to maintain appropriate current knowledge of the HACCP,GMP, ISO 22000, and H&amp;S Standards.</li><li>Support supplier inspection and corrective action follow-up to closure of non-conformances.</li><li>Experience leveraging technology to manage processes.</li><li>Program management and experience of managing program change across multiple store locations.</li><li>Knowledge of food safety of local/regional laws and regulations and food trading standards.</li><li>Experience interacting and engaging with Authorities.</li><li>Demonstrated organizational skills and detailed orientation and ability to manage competing priorities.</li><li>Maintain effective working relationships and foster teamwork in a diverse work group.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p><h4>Job description</h4> <p>The computer systems analyst I provides several phases of the required systems analysis where the nature of the system is predetermined, uses established fact-finding approaches, knowledge of pertinent work processes and procedures, and familiarity with related computer programming practices, system software, and computer equipment.</p> <p>This analyst provides several phases of the required systems analysis where the nature of the system is predetermined, uses established fact-finding approaches, knowledge of pertinent work processes and procedures, and familiarity with related computer programming practices, system software, and computer equipment.</p> <p>Carries out fact finding and analyses as assigned, usually of a single activity or a routine problem, and applies established procedures where the nature of the system, feasibility, computer equipment, and programming language have already been decided.</p> <p>May assist a higher-level systems analyst by preparing the detailed specifications required by computer programmers from information developed by the higher-level analyst.</p> <p>May research routine user problems and solve them by modifying the existing system when the solutions follow clear precedents.</p> <p>Prepare cost and deadline estimates as required for review.</p> <p>Works independently to adapt guides to specific situations; resolve problems and deviations according to established practices; and obtain advice where precedents are unclear or not available.</p> <p>Carries out objectives, priorities, and deadlines as defined by the supervisor.</p> <p>May supervise technician and others who assist in specific assignments.</p> <p>Will have some variation within and across contracts and may list additional or specific job duties related to assigned function/level which are not aforementioned.</p> <h4>Minimum requirements</h4> <p>High school diploma or equivalent is required. Certification of education level is required.</p> <p>CompTIA Security+ certification.</p> <p>Must possess two (2) years of related experience in computer systems analysis.</p> <p>Ability to obtain and maintain a US government SECRET clearance is required (prefer active Secret clearance). US citizenship is required for SECRET clearance at this work location.</p> <p>A valid U.S. passport is required to travel internationally. Passport must have a minimum of 6 blank pages and 2 plus year validity on expiration date of passport.</p> <p>Must be able to pass CENTCOM medical requirements for deployment.</p> <p>Must be able to obtain a visa in CENTCOM locations.</p> <h4>Knowledge & skills</h4> <ul> <li>Requires competence in most phases of system analysis.</li> <li>Systems analysis and design skills in an area such as a record keeping or scientific operation.</li> <li>Knowledge of pertinent system software and computer equipment.</li> <li>Knowledge of work processes, applicable regulations, and practices of the assigned subject-matter area.</li> <li>Ability to recognize probable interactions of related computer systems and predict impact of a change in assigned system.</li> <li>Good problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Self-motivated and the ability to work independently.</li> </ul> <h4>Physical requirements/working environment</h4> <ul> <li>Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.</li> <li>Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of 50 pounds.</li> <li>May work in maintenance shop or outside.</li> <li>Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.</li> <li>May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.</li> <li>May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles.</li> <li>May be expected to work in austere environments and all weather conditions.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><span >Versar Global Solutions is seeking a Security Assistance Mentor and Cultural Advisor (SAMA) Ministry of Defense (MoD) to support the United States Military Group Iraq (USMILGP-Iraq) mission. The SAMA MoD will advise and assist senior Ministry of Defense officials and USMILGP-Iraq personnel at the ministerial level, supporting the development of engagement strategies, operational coordination, decision-making processes, information sharing, and continued functional development of an effective Iraqi Ministry of Defense. This role requires deep knowledge of Iraqi defense structures, civil-military relations, Arabic language proficiency, and the ability to build trusted professional and cultural relationships with senior Iraqi counterparts. *This position is contingent upon award.</span></p><p>Serve as an advisor to senior Iraqi Ministry of Defense officials and assist USMILGP-Iraq in managing and executing duties at the ministerial level. Advise and assist USMILGP-Iraq with the development of ministerial engagement strategies that enhance the systemic capability and continued functional development of an effective Iraqi Ministry of Defense. Support the development of strategies that facilitate timely and effective decision-making and information sharing through daily observation and written reporting. Develop solid professional and cultural relationships with senior MoD officials and other ministries and agencies to further USMILGP-Iraq efforts and foster sound working relationships with Iraqi counterparts. Maintain daily and frequent personal contact with MoD leadership and officials to establish relationships built on trust, confidence, and confidentiality. Assist in the development, implementation, and oversight of policies and procedures that enhance personal and professional effectiveness in the execution of official duties. Advise on the integration of military and civilian elements of the Ministry Headquarters. Manage operational and administrative planning requirements, including suspenses, schedules, and strategic and operational plans. Support the development of a daily operating rhythm to meet requirements within available resources. Develop and schedule key leader engagement strategies to enhance advisor effectiveness, leverage systematic improvement in USMILGP-Iraq capabilities, and support coordination at the highest levels of leadership. Prepare and deliver briefings to senior military officials on the status of MoD staff, systems, programs, and transition progress.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree required; master's degree in Middle Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern Culture, or a related field is highly preferred.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic, both written and spoken.</li><li>Possess a sound and current working knowledge of Ministry of Defense organizational structure and operations.</li><li>Previous strategic experience with U.S. Forces in Iraq since 2011 as a civilian contractor or uniformed service member.</li><li>Significant knowledge, education, and experience in civil-military relations within a democratic government.</li><li>One year or more of experience working with Iraqi Ministry of Defense officials is highly preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of Iraqi customs, culture, political structures, and cultural sensitivities, with the ability to adapt communication, advisory, and training approaches accordingly.</li><li>Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Proficient in operating a personal computer and experienced in Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Ability to deploy to and work in Iraq in support of mission requirements.</li><li>For U.S. Citizens, must complete deployment processing through an approved Continental United States (CONUS) Replacement Center (CRC), including required deployment training at designated CONUS deployment centers such as the CRC at Fort Bliss, Texas, and redeployment through such centers.</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel internationally in support of mission needs, including movement by Embassy Air, Department of State Charter Air, secure ground transportation, and military air movements via rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, as required.</li><li>Must possess a valid passport with at least 18 months of remaining eligibility at the time of deployment.</li><li>Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen.</li><li>Comply with company drug and alcohol policy.</li><li>Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date.</li><li>Eligibility Requirement - US Citizen (This requirement is necessary to meet the security and eligibility requirements for the performance of this contract).</li><li>Active Secret clearance.</li></ul><p>The position will primarily work onsite in Iraq in support of USMILGP-Iraq mission requirements. Primary duty locations may include Baghdad and/or Erbil, Iraq. In addition, the position may designate other temporary duty (TDY) locations, including but not limited to sites in the Middle East and the United States.</p><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Introduction</strong></p><br><p>Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants.&nbsp;</p><br><p>IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.</p><br><p>IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM’s workplace culture at&nbsp;IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration</p><br><br><strong>Nature of the consultancy</strong><br>The consultancy is required to provide specialized technical expertise in biodiversity assessment, Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA), and environmental conflict analysis, which is not available within the current project team. The assignment is time-bound and focused on providing technical assessments and recommendations to inform the design and implementation of a specific climate resilience intervention.<br><p><strong>Project Context and Scope</strong></p><br><p>The project aims to strengthen sustainable agricultural livelihoods and enhance ecosystem resilience through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) approaches, including but not limited to conservation agriculture and aquifer recharge. The intervention is situated in a fragile context where the combined impacts of climate change, environmental degradation, and past and ongoing unsustainable agricultural practices have increased pressure on natural resources, soil health, and livelihoods.</p><br><p>Environmental degradation and biodiversity loss are recognized as key factors that can exacerbate resource scarcity, contribute to livelihood insecurity, and act as drivers of displacement and local tensions. At the same time, restoring ecosystems and strengthening biodiversity can play an important role in enhancing community resilience, supporting sustainable livelihoods, and contributing to stability in conflict-affected settings.</p><br><p>Within this framework, the Specialist will be responsible for conducting biodiversity and ecosystem assessments, analysing climate, environmental degradation, unsustainable agricultural practices on natural resources, and providing technical recommendations to ensure that project interventions effectively contribute to biodiversity conservation, ecosystem sustainability, and climate change adaptation.</p><br><p>The Specialist will work closely with project staff and support IOM-facilitated engagement with local stakeholders and partner organizations through field assessments, data collection, consultations, and focus group discussions.</p><br><br>the Biodiversity and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) Specialist will provide specialized technical support to inform the design and implementation of a climate resilience and ecosystem restoration project in Qushtapa, Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI)).<br><strong>Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing</strong><br><br>Under the general guidance of the Chief of Mission, the overall supervision of the Head of Division and the direct supervision of the Programme Coordinator and the technical guidance of the relevant programme unit.<br><strong>The consultancy is open to national consultants and will be primarily remote. However, field missions to Qushtapa District in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq will be required as part of the assignment.</strong><br><br> </div>