PATH is seeking a consultant in Burundi to provide technical, operational, and logistical support for a therapeutic efficacy study of malaria treatments. The role emphasizes collaboration with the National Malaria Control Program to ensure adherence to national and international standards while facilitating effective data collection and analysis
Job Summary
The consultant will provide support for the technical, operational, and logistical coordination of a therapeutic efficacy study (TES) of first and second-line antimalarial drugs for the National Malaria Control Program (PNLP) in Burundi.
This role involves close collaboration with the PNLP team to ensure the study adheres to national and international standards, focusing on effective data collection, analysis, and communication to inform national malaria treatment policies.
Specific activities include coordinating technical, operational, and logistical aspects of the study across three sites, providing clinical and methodological expertise, supervising laboratory quality assurance, and supporting data analysis and results dissemination.
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PATH is seeking a consultant in Burundi to provide technical, operational, and logistical support for a therapeutic efficacy study of malaria treatments. The role emphasizes collaboration with the National Malaria Control Program to ensure adherence to national and international standards while facilitating effective data collection and analysis.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
therapeutic efficacy study coordination
malaria drug resistance monitoring
clinical study protocol adherence
laboratory quality assurance
data analysis and dissemination
Nice-to-have
multisectoral partnership experience
health equity focus
navigating complex logistical challenges
Key Requirements
Master's degree minimum
Proven experience in conducting similar studies
Good knowledge of national malaria guidelines
Good knowledge of the Burundian health system
Medical Doctor, Pharmacist, Epidemiologist, or Public Health professional