Health Information Systems Officer, Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (strides) Project

PATH

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dhis2 and sormas platform experience
Infectious disease surveillance implementation
One health multisectoral coordination
PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • The role involves integrating diverse data streams into national digital platforms like DHIS2 and SORMAS while ensuring alignment with global standards.
  • Candidates must possess strong analytical skills to design centralized data pipelines and facilitate multisectoral collaboration with government stakeholders.

Matching Summary

PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DHIS2 and SORMAS platform experience
  • Infectious disease surveillance implementation
  • One Health multisectoral coordination
  • Data governance and interoperability expertise
  • French and English language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with USG-funded projects
  • Background in veterinary medicine or animal health
  • Contributions to technical publications
  • Training and workshop facilitation skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of HIS implementation experience in LMICs
  • Prior experience working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data systems
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% within DRC

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