The job posting seeks an Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRIDES Project in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at enhancing infectious disease detection systems. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in epidemiology, public health, and surveillance systems, with a focus on zoonotic diseases and outbreak investigations
Job Summary
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity.
The project aims to strengthen surveillance and detection capacity for infectious diseases.
The advisor will assist with technical aspects and ensure quality delivery of surveillance activities.
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The job posting seeks an Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for the STRIDES Project in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at enhancing infectious disease detection systems. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in epidemiology, public health, and surveillance systems, with a focus on zoonotic diseases and outbreak investigations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Experience in epidemiological surveillance
Technical expertise in outbreak investigation
Ability to coordinate staff across projects
Nice-to-have
Strong analytical skills
Experience with DIHS2 tool development
Knowledge of zoonotic diseases
Key Requirements
Master's degree in public health or related field
At least 5 years of relevant international experience