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AFENET is a non-profit networking and service alliance of Field Epidemiology (and Laboratory) Training Programs (FELTPs), and other applied epidemiology training programs. AFENET has operations in over 31 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa or the World Health Organisation Africa Region (WHO - AFRO). Established in 2005, AFENET is dedicated to helping Ministries...
The five strategic priority areas include: (1) public health surveillance and disease intelligence; (2) public health emergency preparedness and response; (3) public health laboratory systems and networks; (4) public health information and technology systems; and (5) public health research and public health institutes. For effective implementation of its strategic plan, Africa CDC underlines the need for collaboration, innovation and partnership. It is through this spirit of partnership that the institution has formed a strong partnership with Ford Foundation to recruit and deploy who will contribute to continent’s efforts in combating the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health threats. To better prepare and effectively respond to emerging public health events, African countries needs to be capacitated on hazard identification, hazard mapping, vulnerability and its implied risk. Using part of funds from Ford Foundation, Africa CDC will deploy experts through the regional collaborating centers (RCC) to help strengthen capacity building to the Member States present at these regions. It is in this premise that the Commission of the African Union invites applicants who are national and citizens of Member States for the following positions: –
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Based in the Eastern (RCC), the technical health officer will work to ensure that the RCC objectives are achieved in full.
Specifically, the officer will:
Specific activities may include:
Qualifications:
Education:
Submit your resume, application letter, and relevant documentation to: The Administration and HR Office email; sec@afenet.net *ONLY successful candidates shall be contacted for an interview. Please note that all applications should be sent online by close of business 5:30 pm (EAT) Friday May 21, 2021
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