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

PATH

Infectious disease surveillance
Epidemiological principles
Surveillance systems
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, developing and scaling up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, developing and scaling up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges.
  • The Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor will oversee and provide technical leadership for day-to-day implementation of surveillance activities in AMEE, including epidemiological and laboratory surveillance for zoonotic, epidemic-, and pandemic-prone diseases.
  • Responsibilities include providing expert input to national guidelines and normative policies, advising governments and partners on best practices in surveillance, and serving as the regional lead for technical implementation of infectious disease surveillance activities.

Matching Summary

PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, developing and scaling up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infectious disease surveillance
  • epidemiological principles
  • surveillance systems
  • outbreak investigation
  • DHIS2 use and tool development
  • cross-country collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • health equity
  • multisector partnerships
  • advocacy expertise
  • animal health experience

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, veterinary medicine or related field
  • At least 5 years of international experience
  • At least 3 years of experience managing USG-funded projects
  • Demonstrated expertise in zoonotic diseases
  • Experience leading national and regional infectious disease surveillance projects
  • English proficiency required

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