Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor

PATH

London, United Kingdom
Francophone language proficiency
Epidemiological surveillance systems
Zoonotic disease outbreak investigation
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.
  • The role involves providing technical leadership for infectious disease surveillance activities across francophone Africa with a focus on DRC, Senegal, and other key nations.
  • Candidates must have expertise in zoonotic diseases, outbreak investigations, and the ability to advise governments on national guidelines and normative policies.

Matching Summary

PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through multisector partnerships and innovative solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Francophone language proficiency
  • Epidemiological surveillance systems
  • Zoonotic disease outbreak investigation
  • DHIS2 system development and training
  • International Health Regulations compliance
  • USG-funded project management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in DRC or Senegal
  • Multisectoral collaboration skills
  • Publications and presentations record
  • Animal health background
  • Strong analytical problem solving

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or veterinary medicine
  • 5 years of international experience in surveillance system design
  • 3 years managing USG-funded projects
  • English and French proficiency required
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

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