Stakeholder coordination with government officials
PATH is seeking a Project Director for its STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project in Lima, Peru, focusing on enhancing infectious disease surveillance and response capabilities. The role requires extensive experience in infectious disease projects, team leadership, and collaboration with governmental and non-governmental stakeholders
Job Summary
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity by strengthening infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health.
The Project Director will serve as the senior leader for the STRIDES project in Peru, overseeing strategy, team management, and donor relations.
This role requires deep technical expertise in epidemiology or public health combined with proven leadership in complex development environments.
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PATH is seeking a Project Director for its STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project in Lima, Peru, focusing on enhancing infectious disease surveillance and response capabilities. The role requires extensive experience in infectious disease projects, team leadership, and collaboration with governmental and non-governmental stakeholders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infectious disease project management
Surveillance and laboratory diagnostics expertise
Stakeholder coordination with government officials
Nice-to-have
US Government funding experience preferred
Non-governmental organization background
Zoonotic diseases technical knowledge
Key Requirements
Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or veterinary medicine
12 years professional experience with 10 in infectious disease projects
Must have legal authorization to work in Peru
Proven Team Leader experience with USG funding preferred