PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, developing and scaling up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges
Job Summary
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, developing and scaling up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges.
The Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor will provide technical leadership for surveillance activities in francophone Africa, focusing on zoonotic, epidemic-, and pandemic-prone diseases.
Responsibilities include coordinating with diverse organizations, providing expert input to national guidelines, and ensuring timely production and dissemination of high-quality data.
Matching Summary
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity, developing and scaling up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
infectious disease surveillance
epidemiological principles and methods
surveillance systems design and implementation
outbreak investigation and control
DHIS2 system development and implementation
Francophone Africa expertise
Nice-to-have
cross-country collaboration
multisectoral collaborations
animal health expertise
global health security projects
Key Requirements
Master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, veterinary medicine or related field
At least 5 years of international experience in surveillance systems
At least 3 years of experience managing USG-funded projects