Child and Adolescent Mental Health Consultant (Partnerships, Tools, Evidence), Global Programme Division(GPD) Nairobi, Remote with travel, 12 months, International

United Nations Children's Fund is hiring for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Consultant (Partnerships, Tools, Evidence), Global Programme Division(GPD) Nairobi, Remote with travel, 12 months, International position in Nairobi. This is a contract role. Qualification level: PhD; experience: 10+ yrs. Contract Duration – 12 months Applications close on 6 November 2026.

Working arrangement: Home Based with travel

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed.

Requirements

• Education: PhD – Doctoral degree in public health, global health, mental health, counseling, psychology, child and adolescent development, health systems, health policy or a related field.
• Work Experience:
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in global health, mental health or health systems, including significant experience in child and adolescent mental health.
• Experience developing or applying global technical guidance, tools and implementation approaches across health and community-based systems…

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