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 leadership
Epidemiological and laboratory surveillance
Multi-country coordination and collaboration
PATH is seeking a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRIDES project, focused on enhancing infectious disease surveillance systems across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. The role requires extensive experience in epidemiology, public health, and technical leadership, particularly in the context of zoonotic diseases

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity by developing and scaling up innovative solutions to pressing health challenges worldwide.
  • The Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor will provide technical leadership and oversight for surveillance activities across AMEE countries, ensuring alignment with international health regulations and standards.
  • This role involves coordinating with diverse organizations, supporting capacity building, and ensuring high-quality data production and dissemination to strengthen infectious disease detection systems.

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PATH is seeking a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRIDES project, focused on enhancing infectious disease surveillance systems across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. The role requires extensive experience in epidemiology, public health, and technical leadership, particularly in the context of zoonotic diseases.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infectious disease surveillance leadership
  • Epidemiological and laboratory surveillance
  • Multi-country coordination and collaboration
  • Technical oversight of surveillance projects
  • DHIS2 system development and implementation
  • Outbreak investigation and control

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-sectoral multisectoral collaboration
  • Capacity building and staff training
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with global health security standards
  • Experience in zoonotic diseases
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in epidemiology or related field
  • At least 5 years international epidemiological experience
  • Minimum 3 years managing USG-funded projects
  • Expertise in zoonotic diseases and surveillance systems
  • Experience in Bangladesh, Georgia, Jordan, Nepal, Uzbekistan
  • English proficiency required
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

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