About the job

• Job Type : Full Time

• Industry : Public Health/Medical

• Education Level : Junior Level

Job Description

Job no: 495771

Work type: Regular Full-Time

Categories: Technical/Clinical/Quality Improvement/Training

ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as Technical Officer – Surveillance & Public Health Preparedness based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

The Technical Officer – Surveillance & Public Health Preparedness is a member of the central technical team responsible for providing technical guidance on surveillance and surveys supported under the project. Under the supervision of the Technical Advisor – Surveillance & Public Health Preparedness, s/he provides technical assistance to regional staff ensuring effective implementation of interventions related to HIV recency surveillance and public health preparedness including COVID-19 risk mitigation in both community and facility settings. Recognizing that a comprehensive approach to infectious diseases is paramount, s/he assists teams to ensure that HIV services robust and able to withstand public health emergencies or other health security risks.

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The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding. Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Advertised: 11 Oct 2021 E. Africa Standard Time

Applications close: 24 Oct 2021 E. Africa Standard Time

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