Project Director, Peru, Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems, Epidemic Preparedness & Response

PATH

Lima, Peru
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Fully onsite
Infectious disease project leadership
Us government funding experience preferred
Spanish and english language proficiency
PATH is seeking a Project Director for their STRIDES Project in Lima, Peru, focusing on strengthening infectious disease detection systems. The role involves strategic leadership, project oversight, and collaboration with various stakeholders, requiring extensive experience in infectious disease projects

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.
  • The Project Director will serve as the senior leader of the STRIDES project in Peru, overseeing all aspects of implementation and team management.
  • This role requires coordinating with government officials, donors, and regional staff to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health.

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PATH is seeking a Project Director for their STRIDES Project in Lima, Peru, focusing on strengthening infectious disease detection systems. The role involves strategic leadership, project oversight, and collaboration with various stakeholders, requiring extensive experience in infectious disease projects.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infectious disease project leadership
  • US Government funding experience preferred
  • Spanish and English language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with zoonotic diseases
  • Background in antimicrobial resistance
  • Collaboration with government agencies

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology or public health
  • 12 years general experience with 10 in infectious disease
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Peru

Work Rights

Must have legal authorization to work in Peru

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