Health Information Systems Officer, Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (strides) Project

PATH

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dhis2 and sormas platform experience
Infectious disease surveillance expertise
One health multisectoral coordination
PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • The role involves integrating diverse data streams into national digital platforms like DHIS2 and SORMAS while ensuring alignment with global standards.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's degree and at least five years of experience implementing health information systems in low- and middle-income countries.

Matching Summary

PATH seeks a subject matter expert to strengthen infectious disease detection systems across human and animal health sectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DHIS2 and SORMAS platform experience
  • Infectious disease surveillance expertise
  • One Health multisectoral coordination
  • Data governance and interoperability skills
  • French and English language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with USG-funded projects
  • Background in veterinary medicine or animal health
  • Contributions to technical publications
  • Training and workshop facilitation skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of HIS implementation experience in LMICs
  • Prior experience with DHIS2, SORMAS, or similar platforms
  • Proficiency in both English and French languages
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% within DRC

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