Project Officer-luang Prabang

Save the Children International

Luang Prabang, Laos
Fully remote
Laboratory mosquito rearing experience
Field mosquito collection and identification
Quality assurance protocol adherence
Save the Children International is seeking a Project Officer in Luang Prabang, Laos, to support initiatives aimed at reducing dengue transmission through mosquito control and community engagement. The role involves laboratory work, field operations, data collection, and collaboration with local health authorities

Job Summary

  • The role supports the Driving down Dengue in Laos project to reduce dengue transmission through mosquito releases and community engagement.
  • Candidates must conduct laboratory mosquito rearing, manage lifecycle processes, and ensure strict quality control standards.
  • Save the Children International is a global organization dedicated to protecting children's rights and improving healthcare access.

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Save the Children International is seeking a Project Officer in Luang Prabang, Laos, to support initiatives aimed at reducing dengue transmission through mosquito control and community engagement. The role involves laboratory work, field operations, data collection, and collaboration with local health authorities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Laboratory mosquito rearing experience
  • Field mosquito collection and identification
  • Quality assurance protocol adherence
  • Community engagement and stakeholder communication
  • Data collection and basic analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Wolbachia method implementation
  • Proficiency in using stereo microscopes
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in science, entomology, veterinarian, or health sciences
  • Demonstrated experience in laboratory and field entomology
  • High computer literacy including Google Drive suite

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