Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor

PATH

London, UK
Infectious disease surveillance
Epidemiological principles and methods
Surveillance systems
PATH seeks a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor (Francophone) for the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor (Francophone) for the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing and providing technical leadership for day-to-day implementation of surveillance activities in francophone Africa, with a strong focus on DRC, Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Madagascar, and Morocco.
  • PATH is seeking to recruit in the following locations, London, UK; Washington DC, USA; Geneva, Switzerland; Dakar, Senegal; Nairobi, Kenya.

Matching Summary

PATH seeks a Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor (Francophone) for the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Project.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infectious disease surveillance
  • epidemiological principles and methods
  • surveillance systems
  • outbreak investigation and control
  • DHIS2 use and tool development
  • cross-country collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • animal health
  • multisectoral collaborations
  • public health issues
  • global health security projects

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree or its International Equivalent
  • At least 5 years of international experience
  • At least 3 years of experience managing USG-funded projects
  • English and French proficiency required

Work Rights

Not specified

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