Infectious Disease Surveillance Consultant, Epidemic Preparedness and Response, Global Health Programs

Master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, medicine, nursing, infectious disease or tropical medicine, health information systems, veterinary public health, or another closely related field from a recognized institution.

At least 5 years of progressively relevant experience in infectious disease surveillance, IDSR, event-based surveillance, community-based surveillance, outbreak preparedness and response, One Health surveillance, AMR surveillance, or related surveillance system strengthening work.

Experience conducting rapid reviews, desk reviews, surveillance assessments, training needs assessments, or system readiness assessments, and translating findings into practical recommendations, roadmaps, action trackers, reports, technical briefs, or implementation plans.

Experience supporting zoonotic outbreak preparedness and response, One Health coordination, human-animal health surveillance linkages, or AMR surveillance is strongly preferred; prior experience working in Liberia or comparable public health surveillance settings is also strongly preferred.

Provide technical support for the scale-up of event-based and community-based surveillance in selected counties, including community-level early warning systems for priority infectious diseases and the development of practical roadmaps for expansion.

Review, update, and develop SOPs, job aids, guidelines, communication materials, educational materials, and implementation tools to strengthen surveillance systems, clarify operational roles, and support EMCE integration.

Support implementation of mentorship and peer-learning approaches for prior training participants, including cohort engagement, refresher sessions, troubleshooting, and practical follow-up support.

Support the rollout, coordination, monitoring, and assessment of IDSR and IDSR standards, and conduct rapid reviews and surveillance assessments for priority infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance across human and animal health.