Associate, Commodity Access and Epidemiology, Malaria and NTDs
Support malaria and NTD programs through case management and surveillance.
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Overview
Support malaria and NTD programs through case management and surveillance.
You have:
- Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology or related field;
- 2-4 years of work experience with increasing levels of responsibility and leadership, including in project management;
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, execute, and monitor multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables;
- Knowledge of malaria, NTDs and/or other major global infectious disease problems;
- Experience conducting and managing in-country epidemiological surveys, including the analysis of surveillance and survey data;
- Experience in monitoring and evaluation of surveillance systems and/or public health programs;
- Familiarity with disease surveillance and strengthening information systems;
- High levels of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet applications;
- Familiarity with data entry, data management, epidemiological analysis and statistical analysis using statistical software (R, Stata and/or other relevant software);
- Enthusiasm for applying research methods to solve global health problems, focusing on malaria and/or other major global infectious disease concerns;
- Experience working and communicating with government officials and other external partners;
- Ability to work independently, including in remote and unstructured settings, and to adapt to new environments and challenges;
- Ability to collaborate and operate as part of a multicultural team;
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills;
- Willingness to travel (approximately 30% of time);
- Fluent in English.
Potential interview questions
| Describe your experience in managing public health projects and how you ensure timely delivery of results. | This question aims to assess your project management skills and your ability to handle multiple tasks effectively. | Highlight specific projects you've managed, the strategies you used to track progress, and how you addressed challenges. |
| How do you approach capacity building in health care systems? | The interviewer wants to know your strategies for training and developing skills in healthcare teams. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've used data to influence public health policy? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies have you implemented to improve disease surveillance in resource-limited settings? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to communicate complex health information to non-experts. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced work environment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have in collaborating with governmental or non-governmental organizations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain how you adapt your approaches when working in culturally diverse teams. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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