Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor, Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (strides), Epidemic Preparedness & Response, Asia, Middle East, & Europe (amee)

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Infectious disease surveillance
Epidemiological principles and methods
Surveillance systems development
PATH seeks a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project, supporting surveillance and detection capacity across human and animal health

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project, supporting surveillance and detection capacity across human and animal health.
  • The role involves overseeing day-to-day implementation of surveillance activities, leading development and coordination of activities, and providing technical oversight to country-based staff.
  • Key responsibilities include providing expert input to national guidelines, advising governments on best practices, and ensuring alignment with global standards like IHR.

Matching Summary

PATH seeks a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project, supporting surveillance and detection capacity across human and animal health.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infectious disease surveillance
  • epidemiological principles and methods
  • surveillance systems development
  • outbreak investigation and control
  • DHIS2 system development and implementation
  • cross-country collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • multisectoral partnerships
  • technical leadership
  • policy advising
  • donor reporting
  • external communication

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree or its International Equivalent in epidemiology, public health, veterinary medicine or related field
  • At least 5 years of international experience in surveillance systems
  • At least 3 years of experience managing USG-funded projects
  • Demonstrated expertise in zoonotic diseases and outbreak investigation across AMEE
  • Experience leading national and regional infectious disease surveillance projects
  • Proficiency in English

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