Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor

PATH

London, UK
Francophone language proficiency required
Epidemiological analysis and surveillance systems
Zoonotic disease outbreak investigation
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.
  • The role involves overseeing technical leadership for surveillance activities across francophone Africa with a focus on zoonotic and epidemic-prone diseases.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expertise in epidemiological principles, DHIS2 tools, and adherence to International Health Regulations.

Matching Summary

PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Francophone language proficiency required
  • Epidemiological analysis and surveillance systems
  • Zoonotic disease outbreak investigation
  • DHIS2 system development and implementation
  • International Health Regulations compliance
  • USG-funded project management experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in DRC, Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire, Madagascar, or Morocco
  • Multisectoral collaboration with animal health sectors
  • Publication record in public health journals
  • Strong analytical skills for complex environments
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or veterinary medicine
  • 5 years international experience in surveillance system design and management
  • 3 years managing USG-funded projects
  • English and French language proficiency
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

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