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Added 1 weeks agoSurveillance Officer
at Path
BangladeshOn-site
Responsibilities
- Review and revise project and donor reports and draft publications and external communication as needed Coordinate and work with a diverse group of organizations, such as ministries of health, district health staff, international and national development partner organizations, across assigned geographies.
- Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining solutions, with little supervision.
- Ensure timely production and dissemination of high-quality data and information, including situation reports, bulletins, and health risk assessments.
- Coordinate with technical and program staff to maintain compliance with award
- Support internal learning and development of infectious disease surveillance activities within PATH.
Requirements
- experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges.
- The Surveillance Officer must meet or exceed the required qualifications listed below.
- experience: Master’s degree or its International Equivalent in Knowledge/Information in epidemiology, public health, veterinary medicine or related field from a recognized institution.
- experience in activities related to the application of epidemiological principles and methods in the design, implementation and management of surveillance systems; epidemiological analysis; training; and research.
- Experience working on large USG-funded projects or technical implementation. Demonstrated ability coordinating staff across multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience in One Health, zoonotic diseases, surveillance systems, and outbreak investigation and control in Bangladesh .
- In depth knowledge of, and practical expertise in, public health issues and trends, epidemiological theory, principles and practices and surveillance techniques, systems and procedures.
- Knowledge and skills in supporting cooperation among countries for health development in the areas of epidemiology, surveillance and response.
- Ability to analyze information, identify problems and recommend solutions or adjustments that take into account the particular situations in different countries.