Project Director, Peru, Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems, Epidemic Preparedness & Response

PATH

Lima, Peru
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Infectious disease project leadership
Us government funding experience preferred
Spanish and english language proficiency
** PATH is seeking a Project Director for its STRIDES Project in Lima, Peru, aimed at enhancing infectious disease detection systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public health, particularly infectious disease projects, and will oversee project strategy, implementation, and stakeholder engagement. **

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.
  • The Project Director will serve as the senior leader of the STRIDES project in Peru, overseeing all aspects of implementation and stakeholder engagement.
  • This role requires coordinating activities with government agencies, donors, and technical staff to strengthen infectious disease detection systems.

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** PATH is seeking a Project Director for its STRIDES Project in Lima, Peru, aimed at enhancing infectious disease detection systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public health, particularly infectious disease projects, and will oversee project strategy, implementation, and stakeholder engagement. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infectious disease project leadership
  • US Government funding experience preferred
  • Spanish and English language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with zoonotic diseases
  • Antimicrobial resistance expertise
  • Collaboration with regional staff

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology or public health
  • 12 years general experience with 10 in infectious disease
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Peru

Work Rights

Must have legal authorization to work in Peru

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