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Table 1 Private and non-profit global health job vacancies

From: Mapping the global health employment market: an analysis of global health jobs

 

N

%

Total

884

100

Level

Entry

87

9.8%

Mid

120

13.6%

Manager

139

15.7%

Technical/SME

354

40.0%

Director/COP

177

20.0%

Clinician

7

0.8%

Type of Degree Preferreda

Clinical (any)

87

9.8%

Physician

68

7.7%

Nursing

8

0.9%

Bachelors

136

15.4%

Masters (any)

536

60.6%

MPH

61

6.9%

Doctoral

82

9.3%

Non-English Language Proficiency

None

498

56.3%

Preferred

226

25.6%

Required

160

18.1%

Overseas Experience

None

500

56.6%

Preferred

156

17.6%

Required

228

25.8%

Geographic Focusb

None

426

48.2%

West Africa

84

38.2%

East Africa

76

Southern Africa

74

Central Africa

65

Sahel

14

Africa (general)

30

South Asia

32

6.9%

Southeast Asia

26

Central Asia

8

East Asia

2

Asia (general)

4

Eastern Europe

6

0.7%

MENA

32

3.6%

LAC

33

3.7%

  1. aIncludes required degree if vacancy did not specify a preference for an education level beyond the minimum required. Degree totals will not add up to total number of vacancies, as some vacancies had multiple degree requirements
  2. bRegional totals will not add up to total number of vacancies, as some vacancies had more than one regional focus