Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor
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PATH is hiring an Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for its Accra, Ghana project office. The role focuses on strengthening disease surveillance, improving data use, coordinating with government and donor partners, and providing technical assistance for public-health programmes. Candidates need advanced public health or epidemiology experience and strong analytical and stakeholder-engagement skills.
- Technical advisory role in infectious disease surveillance and data use
- Based in Accra, Greater Accra with partner and government coordination
- Full-time position with one vacancy currently open
- Requires advanced public health, epidemiology or surveillance experience
- Apply via PATH Workday careers portal, requisition JR2615
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Original source description
- Negotiable
- Vacancies
- 1
- Open
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Accra, Greater Accra
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- Job Description
- PATH is recruiting an Infectious Disease Surveillance Advisor for its Ghana, Accra Project Office. The role supports disease surveillance strengthening, data use, partner coordination and technical assistance for public-health programmes in Ghana.
- Key
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance for infectious disease surveillance activities, including planning, implementation and quality improvement.
- Support surveillance data review, interpretation and use for decision-making by programme teams and public-health partners.
- Coordinate with government, donor, health-facility and implementation partners to strengthen surveillance systems and reporting practices.
- Contribute to workplans, technical tools, trainings, supervision plans, learning products and programme documentation.
- Identify operational gaps and recommend practical actions to improve timeliness, completeness and quality of surveillance information.
- Prepare technical updates, reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
Advanced
Experience
- in public health, epidemiology, infectious disease surveillance, health systems strengthening or a closely related field.
- supporting surveillance, monitoring, reporting or data-use activities in Ghana or comparable health-system settings.
- Strong ability to work with government counterparts, donor-funded programmes and multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Good analytical, facilitation, documentation and stakeholder-engagement skills.
- Ability to translate technical evidence into practical programme recommendations.
- How to Apply
- Apply through PATH's official Workday careers portal for requisition JR2615.
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