Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Include But Not Limited To)

Policy Development:

• Demonstrates the ability to research evidence needed to support policy development
• Understands how to use medical evidence databases to conduct literature searches (e.g., PubMed, Medline, Embase)
• Understands and demonstrates the ability to find reliable sources of information to support the policy with scientifically backed research.
• Demonstrates the ability to present policy evidence in a concise and understandable way.
• Regularly monitors relevant international organizations for policy and guidance updates.

Policy Implementation:

• Responsible for communicating new policy implementation needs to the ICMO and others who will be the final approvers in policy implementation
• Ability to clarify ambiguity regarding policy implementation
• Supports the development of procedures to support policy implementation

Administrative support to the ICMO:

• Organizing e-mail accounts
• Calendar management
• Draft email replies
• Support drafting of blog posts to the Mercy Ships Global Community
• Writing minutes for standing meetings 
• Responsible for the document management of Global Medical Services
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Requirements)

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

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