Project Officer (Surveillance)

Job Description

Title: Project Officer (Surveillance)

Company Name: Jhpiego Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years

• MBBS completed from any reputed institute with valid BMDC registration.

• Having MPH degree will get added avantage.

• 3 to 5 years

• Minimum 3-5 years work experience NGO health sector in similar role.

• Good understanding and hands-on experience in surveillance related project activities & initiatives.

• Excellent computer skills with all Microsoft Office programs (MS Word, Power Point, Excel)

• Excellent public relations, communication, coordination and Networking skills.

• Recording, reporting & presentation skills

• Ability to work on own initiative and collaboratively as part of diverse teams

• Ability to manage a varied workload, work under pressure, priorities and meet deadlines

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1973 at Baltimore, Maryland, USA with the mission to create and deliver transformative health care solutions that save lives. In partnership with national governments, health experts and local communities, Jhpiego builds health providers` skills and develops systems that save lives now and guarantee healthier futures for women and their families. Since inception, Jhpiego worked to save lives and improve health has reached people in more than 150 countries worldwide. Currently, it runs active programs in more than 35 countries across the globe.

Department / Project: Health (Surveillance)

Type of Contract: Fixed Term

Standard benefits as per organizational policy: As per company policy

Duty Station: Dhaka (includes frequent field visit)

Job Purpose: Under the guidance and close supervision of the line manager, this incumbent will address the overall project situation, and to provide advice to the GoB for the creation of an integrated national disease surveillance system and to set the stage for needed policy dialogues concerning the existing disease surveillance system.