External quality assessment (eqa) program management
National guideline adherence for malaria treatment
PATH is seeking a Malaria Laboratory Technical Lead in Ethiopia to oversee malaria laboratory activities for a USG-funded project aimed at enhancing malaria services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in laboratory sciences and a strong background in malaria programs, with responsibilities including technical leadership, training, and collaboration with health authorities
Job Summary
PATH seeks a Malaria Laboratory Technical Lead to provide technical expertise and supervision for the REACH Malaria project in Ethiopia.
The role involves strengthening malaria laboratory diagnosis, implementing external quality assessment programs, and supporting national health guidelines.
Candidates must have proven experience working with the Ministry of Health and demonstrating leadership in national-level malaria laboratory programs.
Matching Summary
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PATH is seeking a Malaria Laboratory Technical Lead in Ethiopia to oversee malaria laboratory activities for a USG-funded project aimed at enhancing malaria services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in laboratory sciences and a strong background in malaria programs, with responsibilities including technical leadership, training, and collaboration with health authorities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Malaria laboratory diagnosis expertise
External Quality Assessment (EQA) program management
National guideline adherence for malaria treatment
Staff mentorship and capacity building
Collaboration with Ministry of Health and EPHI
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and team spirit skills
Ability to work in a multisector partnership environment
Experience with operational studies and TES undertakings
Key Requirements
MSc in laboratory science or MPH with lab background
Minimum 5 years experience (or BSc with 10 years)
Proven experience with MoH and national malaria programs