Health Information Systems Officer, Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (strides) Project

PATH

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dhis2 and sormas platform expertise
Infectious disease surveillance implementation
One health multisectoral coordination
PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • The role involves integrating diverse data streams into national digital platforms like DHIS2 and SORMAS while ensuring alignment with global standards.
  • Candidates must possess strong analytical skills to design centralized data pipelines and facilitate technical workshops for government stakeholders.

Matching Summary

PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DHIS2 and SORMAS platform expertise
  • Infectious disease surveillance implementation
  • One Health multisectoral coordination
  • Data governance and interoperability
  • Digital health systems in LMICs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with USG-funded projects
  • Contributions to technical publications
  • Animal health or zoonotic disease background
  • Strong analytical and training skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years experience in HIS implementation in LMICs
  • Prior experience with DHIS2, SORMAS, or similar platforms
  • English and French language proficiency required
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% within DRC

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