Disease surveillance jobs

DeliverablesUnder the general supervision of the Regional Emergency Director and the direct supervision of the HIR Program Area Manager, the IDSR Epidemiology and Strengthening Consultancy will work to strengthen the technical capacity of Member States for the implementation of IDSR and epidemiological surveillance. This position involves working in close collaboration with the WHE Programme, WHO...

Purpose of consultancyThe purpose of the Roster of Experts (ROE) is to provide trusted technical, scientific, regulatory, leadership, and management support to the AVAREF Secretariat, which will, in turn, support the development of comprehensive regulations for clinical trials, procedures for review of Clinical Trials Applications and dossiers for registration of vaccines, bio-therapeutics, pharm...

Objective of the PositionDefine, coordinate and monitor epidemiological activities, in order to identify alerts and risk factors for diseases to guide emergency interventions (clinical, preventive, etc) and ensure the development of appropriate methodology and the quality of studies according to MSF protocols, standards and procedures.Tasks & ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with the other MSF te...

Purpose Of The PostThe Malaria Vaccines Introduction and Rollout is an integral part of and contributes to the efforts of the Universal Health Coverage/Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases (UHC/UCN) cluster in the WHO African region. The cluster's strategic agenda aims to reduce the burden of diseases in the WHO African Region by guiding disease control initiatives, leveraging analytics for...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Purpose of consultancy The primary objective of this position is to coordinate the strengthening of disease surveillance and epidemiology in countries by scaling up Integrated Disease Surveillance ...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Purpose Of The Post The Malaria Vaccines Introduction and Rollout is an integral part of and contributes to the efforts of the Universal Health Coverage/Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases (...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Purpose of consultancy The purpose of the Roster of Experts (ROE) is to provide trusted technical, scientific, regulatory, leadership, and management support to the AVAREF Secretariat, which will, ...

Within The Framework Of The Delegated Authority, The Incumbent Is Assigned All Or Part Of The Following Duties Which Are Performed According To The Needs And Agenda:Coordinate the scaling up of the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response through assessment, capacity building, as well as deployment/implementation of electronic data tools.Contribute to the strengthening data collection, analys...

Mà decins sans frontià res (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization (NGO) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries facing endemic diseases. Objective of the Position Define, coordinate and monitor epidemiological activities, in order to identify alerts and risk factors for d...

Role of the Malaria Vaccines Introduction officersThe Roster of Malaria Vaccines Introduction is primarily intended to serve as a deployable capacity for WHO to augment existing support to countries. Therefore, officers provide technical support capacity for activities concerning Introduction of Malaria Vaccines from Application Development, budget Development, Planning, Implementing, Monitoring ...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Purpose Of The Post The Malaria Vaccines Introduction and Rollout is an integral part of and contributes to the efforts of the Universal Health Coverage/Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases (...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

CHAI is seeking a highly motivated and mission-driven Senior Program Officer to drive the success of this initiative across four anglophone focus countries (Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and South Sudan, communicating and executing against a coherent vision across countries. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting initiative that leverages both cutting-edge analyti...

The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) was founded in 2002 with a transformational goal: help save the lives of millions of people living with HIV/AIDS in the developing world by dramatically scaling up antiretroviral treatment Summary CHAI is seeking a highly motivated and mission-driven Senior Program Officer to drive the success of this initiative across four anglophone focus countr...

Summary Of Assigned DutiesThe incumbent will lead and manage all aspects of the communicable and noncommunicable disease programme in the country, while maintaining a multisectoral overview, and will ensure the availability of technical expertise to advise the government on integrated programmes and initiatives to strengthen the country's capacity building in investigation, surveillance and contr...

Preparing media, standardizing laboratory procedures and reagents;Receiving, recording, packaging, dispatching, analyzing and preserving test samples;Caring for laboratory animals;Undertaking disease surveillance activities; andPerforming vaccine, feed animal products and byproducts quality assurance tests

Formulation of policies and guidelines on Port Health Services;Coordinating implementation of IHR 2005 and other related statute and guidelines at all points of entry;Spearheading integration of disease surveillance and response: traveller/truckers;Coordinating Health screening against communicable diseases and conditions;Providing quarantine and referral of suspect cases, travel vaccinations and...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesAn officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of a more senior and experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- Preparing media, standardizing laboratory procedures and reagents; Receiving, recording, packaging, dispatching, analyzing and preserving test samples; Caring for laboratory animals; Undertaking disease ...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be on job training and will work under the guidance of a senior and more experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-Receiving, recording, packaging, dispatching, analyzing and preserving samples; Preparing media, stains and dyes; maintaining biologic...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Deputy Director, Health Management Services will head the Port Health Services Division. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-Formulation of policies and guidelines on Port Health Services;Coordinating implementation of IHR 2005 and other related statute and guidelines at all points of entry;Spearheading integration of disease surveillance ...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Summary Of Assigned DutiesThe incumbent will manage WHO's access to, and analysis of, country-specific data. He/she will collaborate with relevant authorities to enhance the analysis and provision of data-driven evidence to facilitate public-health policy advice and decision making. The incumbent will enhance national capacity in overall disease prevention and control by collaborating on the deve...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...