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Public Health Specialist – GHSA Epidemiologist and Public Health Specialist and Strategic Information Team Lead (CDC)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Closing Date February 5, 2021 closed

HR Section
876-702-6000
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Caribbean Regional Office is in the process of recruiting two suitably qualified individuals to fill the posts of Strategic Information Team Lead and Epidemiologist.  Please see the details below.

Public Health Specialist – GHSA Epidemiologist

The incumbent will coordinate the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), COVID-19, emergency preparedness and response, and non-communicable diseases (NCD) activities in the Caribbean Region. These activities will primarily be in support of the region’s COVID-19 response. This position is responsible for carrying out a full range of complex epidemiological, surveillance, oversight, and coordination of GHSA and other program activities, including special studies across the Caribbean Region.

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Public Health Specialist – Strategic Information Team Lead

This position will supervise and lead the Strategic Information Team and provide technical assistance to improve strategic information activities of HIV and AIDS programs supporting the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Caribbean Regional Office, U.S. Government (USG) partners, and Ministries of Health (MOH) in the countries of jurisdiction.  The incumbent is responsible for monitoring program and health objectives and indicators for public health programs supported by the President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and other emerging priorities (e.g. COVID-19).

This position is responsible for overseeing a full range of complex epidemiological and surveillance activities to include conducting special studies across the Caribbean Region. The incumbent will lead the development and monitoring of budgets for HIV strategic information activities and program evaluations of implementing partners with a USD 2M budget.

Apply here.