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Partners for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) is a non-profit organization registered in Kenya, working in the health and development fields in Kenya and elsewhere in Africa.
Job Purpose
The Epidemiologist will support NASCOP and NACC in conducting regular epidemic analysis and surveillance activities to design HIV prevention programmes, assess progress in HIV prevention work and reset priorities. The position will have the responsibility for providing technical consultation and support to NASCOP and NACC, and its collaborating agencies to use epidemic and programme data for planning concerning various complex epidemiology and surveillance projects. The Epidemiologist will also support capacity strengthening of national and county teams in conducting epidemic appraisals and using data for priority setting. The person will also provide technical support and mentoring for implementation of the monitoring and evaluation system, including develop comprehensive monitoring system for HIV prevention, development of data collection systems/ tools (where necessary), design and conduct surveys and surveillance to measure HIV prevention, analysis of data and use for decision making. The position will ensure related deliverables of the project are met on a timely basis and find effective solutions to address emerging gaps. The position will be based at the project’s main office in Nairobi with significant travel to counties and sub counties.
Qualification and Experience
A minimum qualification of MBChB/MBBS/MD with a master’s degree in epidemiology;
Additional training in K-FELTP is necessary;
Key Responsibility
Applications from qualified and interested candidates should be sent via e-mail to recruitment@phdaf.org . Applications should consist of an updated CV including names of three professional referees, with current daytime telephone contact and a cover letter
indicating the position applied for in the subject header.
All applications must be received no later than November 25, 2021.
Partner for Health and Development in Africa (PHDA) is an equal opportunity employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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