Health Information Systems Consultant (guatemala)

PATH

Guatemala
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Master's degree in health informatics or related field
5+ years his implementation experience in lmics
Expertise with guatemala surveillance platforms sinave epiweb vico
** PATH is seeking a Health Information Systems Consultant for the STRIDES Project in Guatemala, focused on enhancing infectious disease surveillance across human and animal health. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in health information systems, particularly in Guatemala, and will engage in integrating data streams and developing policies to improve health outcomes. **

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.
  • The consultant will lead the integration of human and animal health surveillance data into national digital platforms like SINAVE and ViCo.
  • This role requires designing centralized data pipelines, ensuring interoperability, and training health officers on data systems across Guatemala.

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** PATH is seeking a Health Information Systems Consultant for the STRIDES Project in Guatemala, focused on enhancing infectious disease surveillance across human and animal health. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in health information systems, particularly in Guatemala, and will engage in integrating data streams and developing policies to improve health outcomes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in health informatics or related field
  • 5+ years HIS implementation experience in LMICs
  • Expertise with Guatemala surveillance platforms SINAVE EPIWEB ViCo
  • Designing electronic data entry forms for web/mobile
  • Strong understanding of infectious disease surveillance governance
  • English and Spanish proficiency required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with USG-funded public health projects
  • Prior work in animal health or zoonotic diseases
  • One Health collaboration experience
  • Contributions to technical publications and reports
  • Ability to train national and subnational officers

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in information systems epidemiology or public health
  • Minimum 5 years experience in HIS implementation in LMICs
  • Proven experience with Guatemala infectious disease surveillance platforms
  • Legal authorization to work in Guatemala
  • Willingness to travel within Guatemala up to 25%

Work Rights

Must have legal authorization to work in Guatemala

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