Ms. Zainah Ghassan Muhyeddin Assaf
RAKMHSU · Faculty & Staff
About Ms. Zainah Ghassan Muhyeddin Assaf
Educational Qualification
- Master of Public Health (MPH), University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (2020)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE (2012)
Experience
- Technical Lead - Communication and Coordination, Centre for Health Workforce Development, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE (April 2025 - present): leads the coordination and communication of regional and international training, research and technical service initiatives; coordinates multi-partner projects, MoUs and institutional events; supports curriculum-related activities and academic service operations; represents the Centre in regional partnerships and international forums
- Technical Officer, International Academy of Public Health (IAPH) / Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET), Amman, Jordan (2021 - February 2025): communication, workshop preparation and training needs assessments for the frontline Field Epidemiology Training Program in Saudi Arabia and Jordan; proposal development, training coordination, partnership oversight and international accreditation processes
- Independent Consultant, Amman, Jordan (2019 - 2020): thesis quality enhancement and data analysis for master's students
- Community Pharmacist, Al Hmouz Pharmacy, Amman, Jordan (2017 - 2019)
- Inpatient Pharmacist, Gardens Hospital, Amman, Jordan (2015 - 2016)
- Community Pharmacist, Pharmacy One, Amman, Jordan (2015)
- Medical Representative, Medicinal / Pharmatrade, Dubai, UAE (2012 - 2013)
Professional Certifications
- Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) (September 2022)
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning for Development Professionals (MEAL DPro) (January 2023)
Publications
- Knowledge of Jordanian women of reproductive age who underwent bariatric surgery and its effect on birth outcomes: A cross-sectional study. SAGE Open Medicine, 2023