Research Associate, Epidemiologist, Malaria and NTD Analytics, Surveillance

Assess, design, and scale-up disease surveillance systems focused on malaria and NTD.

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Overview

Assess, design, and scale-up disease surveillance systems focused on malaria and NTD.

You have:

  • Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology or related field.
  • 2 years of working 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, NTD and/or other major global infectious disease problems.
  • Experience conducting and managing epidemiological surveys in the country, 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.
  • Familiarity with data entry, data management, epidemiological analysis and statistical analysis using statistical software.
  • Enthusiasm for applying research methods to solve global health problems, focusing on malaria and/or other major global infectious disease concerns.
  • Fluent in English and French languages.

Potential interview questions

Can you provide an example of how you used data analysis to inform public health decisions? The interviewer wants to understand your practical experience in applying data analysis in real situations. Describe a specific instance where your analysis led to actionable insights in a health program.
How have you managed multiple projects simultaneously in a previous role? The interviewer is assessing your project management skills and ability to multitask. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with disease surveillance and the systems you have used. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods have you found effective in training others on data management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you discuss a time when you had to adapt to a challenging work environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you approach engaging with government officials and stakeholders? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role do you believe data plays in public health initiatives? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a successful surveillance project you've led? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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