PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health in Ghana
Job Summary
PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health in Ghana.
The role involves coordinating surveillance activities, outbreak investigations, and policy development with ministries of health and international partners.
Candidates must demonstrate expertise in epidemiological theory, laboratory surveillance, and the production of situation reports aligned with global guidelines.
Matching Summary
PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health in Ghana.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Epidemiological principles and methods
Zoonotic and pandemic-prone disease surveillance
Outbreak investigation and control in Ghana
One Health multisectoral collaboration
International Health Regulations compliance
Nice-to-have
Experience with DIHS2 tool development
Prior work in USG-funded projects
Strong analytical skills for complex environments
Ability to draft high-quality publications
Key Requirements
Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or veterinary medicine
At least 5 years of relevant international experience