PATH is seeking a Project Director for the STRIDES Project in Lima, Peru, to lead efforts in strengthening infectious disease detection systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in infectious disease projects, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in both English and Spanish
Job Summary
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity by developing innovative solutions to pressing health challenges.
The Project Director will serve as the senior leader of the STRIDES project in Peru, ensuring quality activities and liaising with government officials and donors.
This role requires at least twelve years of professional experience with ten years specifically in infectious disease projects, including some time in Peru.
Matching Summary
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PATH is seeking a Project Director for the STRIDES Project in Lima, Peru, to lead efforts in strengthening infectious disease detection systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in infectious disease projects, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in both English and Spanish.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infectious disease project leadership
US Government funding experience
Spanish and English proficiency
Team coordination across disciplines
Risk identification and mitigation
Nice-to-have
Non-governmental organization background
Zoonotic diseases expertise
Antimicrobial resistance knowledge
Laboratory diagnostics experience
Complex environment adaptability
Key Requirements
Master's degree in epidemiology or public health
12 years general experience, 10 in infectious disease