FHI 360 Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. FHI 360 Kenya looking for “Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 25 December 2022.
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization has long managed in projects relating to family planning and reproductive health.
FHI 360 Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist Jobs 2022
The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on 08 December 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Family Health International (FHI 360) |
| Position | Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | At least 6 years |
| Application Deadline | 25 December 2022 |
FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2022
Overview: The primary function of this position is to provide technical assistance to recipients of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria’s COVID-19 Response Mechanism (GFATM C19RM) to capacitate the Division of Disease Surveillance and Response (DDSR) to support linkages of surveillance data for preparedness and response at national and county levels.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Support and improve linkage of event-based surveillance and hospital event-based surveillance with national and county emergency operation centers (EOCs) for investigations.
- Support rolling out of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response technical guidelines.
- Support organizational leadership and coordination capacities during disease investigation and response
- Closely work with DDSR’s leadership to support adoption and dissemination of national policies, procedures, protocol, algorithms and plans for preparedness and response at county Emergency Operation Centers (EOCs).
- Provide technical assistance for training multisectoral response teams at national and sub-national levels
- Supporting with national and counties disease prevention and control including water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programs
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in public health, epidemiology, international relations, or other relevant discipline (or international equivalent).
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in electronic surveillance systems or health information systems, preferably in Kenya.
- Experience working with multiple national and county level health agencies/divisions and an understanding of the Kenyan health system.
- Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private organization.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply FHI 360 Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 25 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.fhi360.org |
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