Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor

PATH

London, , UK
Infectious disease surveillance expertise
Technical leadership on usg-funded projects
Epidemiological analysis and outbreak investigation
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through innovative solutions to pressing health challenges

Job Summary

  • PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through innovative solutions to pressing health challenges.
  • The Regional Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor will lead surveillance activities in francophone Africa, focusing on countries including DRC, Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Madagascar, and Morocco.
  • This role involves coordinating with diverse organizations and providing expert input to national guidelines while ensuring alignment with global health standards.

Matching Summary

PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity through innovative solutions to pressing health challenges.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infectious disease surveillance expertise
  • Technical leadership on USG-funded projects
  • Epidemiological analysis and outbreak investigation
  • Francophone Africa regional focus
  • DHIS2 system development and implementation
  • Cross-country collaboration in epidemiology
  • English and French proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Multisectoral collaboration experience
  • Experience with zoonotic diseases
  • Capacity building and staff training
  • Experience in global health security projects
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience drafting reports and publications

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in epidemiology or related field
  • At least 5 years international epidemiology experience
  • Minimum 3 years managing USG-funded projects
  • Experience leading multi-country surveillance projects
  • Proficiency in English and French
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

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