FHI 360 Surveillance Specialist Jobs 2022 – Zambia NGO Jobs. FHI 360 Zambia looking for “Surveillance Specialist“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s degree may apply on or before August 26, 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 Surveillance Specialist Jobs 2022
The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on August 16, 2022 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Surveillance Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | Family Health International (FHI 360) |
| Position | Surveillance Specialist |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Six years |
| Application Deadline | August 26, 2022 |
FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2022
Technical Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with health officials, national and regional institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and international donors to design, implement, monitor and evaluate surveillance strengthening activities.
- Serves as point person for EGHS work in country including leading planning, development, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of project surveillance activities.
- Provides technical assistance to project partners to implement surveillance activities.
- Identifies challenges and develops strategies for effective implementation of surveillance-related activities.
- Provides support to review and update existing surveillance systems and toolkits
- Provides technical assistance to strengthen national expertise to manage health management information system platforms, analyze data and produce surveillance reports and other visualizations aligned with evidence-based practices and international standards.
- Represents the project on national technical working groups, as appropriate, and maintains contacts with other organizations engaged in GHSA activities.
- Coordinates with EGHS team in other countries to ensure commonalities and experience sharing within the project and across countries
- Contributes to the preparation of required reports.
Position in Organization:
- Full time
- Posted Today
- job requisition id: 2022201520
Qualification:
- Master’s degree or international equivalent in medicine, public health, or related field
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in infectious disease surveillance.
- Demonstrated experience implementing field-based surveillance methodology including analysis of epidemiologic investigation data
- Demonstrated report writing and presentation skills
- Experience working effectively with government counterparts at national and regional levels.
- Proven interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
- Experience collaborating on projects and coordinating efforts with other program staff, other international health agencies, and private and non-profit organizations
Applied Knowledge and Skills
- In-depth knowledge of and experience in national/regional infectious disease surveillance
- Demonstrated experience implementing field-based surveillance methodology including analysis of epidemiologic investigation data
- Awareness of the mechanisms and strategies that are being deployed under the Global Health Security Agenda and other similar mechanisms to combat emerging infectious disease threats.
- Knowledge and previous work experience with joint external evaluations (JEE) and improvement strategies at the country level
- Proficiency with data management software (DHIS 2 or other information systems)
- Sensitivity to cultural diversity and understanding of the political, contextual, and ethical issues in assigned areas.
- Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Excellent and demonstrated project management skills.
- Ability to network and collaborate with others in a sophisticated multi-partner context.
- Demonstrated proficiency with using Microsoft Office Suite required.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data, identify errors, and prepare reports.
- Ability to solve problems and implement corrective action as needed.
How to Apply FHI 360 Surveillance 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 https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Lusaka-Zambia/Surveillance-Specialist—Zambia_Requisition-2022201520
The Closing Date: August 26, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.fhi360.org |
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