Polio Surveillance Officer, Kenya Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (strides) Project

PATH

Kenya
Not specified (potentially onsite with travel within kenya)
5 years of experience in polio surveillance
Expertise in epidemiological surveillance
Ability to coordinate with diverse organizations
PATH is seeking a Polio Surveillance Officer for its STRIDES Project in Kenya, focusing on strengthening infectious disease surveillance systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in polio surveillance, public health, and epidemiology, along with strong analytical skills

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity.
  • The Polio Surveillance Officer will lead technical support for polio surveillance in Kenya.
  • This role involves coordinating with various organizations to strengthen surveillance systems.

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PATH is seeking a Polio Surveillance Officer for its STRIDES Project in Kenya, focusing on strengthening infectious disease surveillance systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in polio surveillance, public health, and epidemiology, along with strong analytical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years of experience in polio surveillance
  • Expertise in epidemiological surveillance
  • Ability to coordinate with diverse organizations

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience with polio surveillance databases
  • Ability to work in complex environments

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in public health or related field
  • Experience in outbreak investigation
  • Legal authorization to work in Kenya

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