Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor

PATH

London, UK
Francophone language proficiency required
Epidemiological surveillance system design
Zoonotic disease outbreak investigation
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through innovative solutions for pressing health challenges

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through innovative solutions for pressing health challenges.
  • The role involves providing technical leadership for infectious disease surveillance activities across francophone Africa, with a focus on DRC, Senegal, and Cote d'Ivoire.
  • Candidates must ensure alignment with Joint External Evaluation results and International Health Regulations while supporting national guidelines and policy development.

Matching Summary

PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through innovative solutions for pressing health challenges.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Francophone language proficiency required
  • Epidemiological surveillance system design
  • Zoonotic disease outbreak investigation
  • DHIS2 data system implementation
  • International Health Regulations compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with USG-funded projects
  • Strong cross-country collaboration skills
  • Expertise in multisectoral partnerships
  • Ability to work independently in complex environments
  • Prior publication or presentation record

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or veterinary medicine
  • At least 5 years of international experience in surveillance systems
  • Minimum 3 years managing USG-funded projects
  • Fluency in both English and French languages
  • Proven expertise in zoonotic diseases and outbreak control

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