FHI 360 Nepal
NGO / INGO / Development Projects

FHI 360 is a global organization that mobilizes research, resources, and relationships so people everywhere have access to the opportunities they need to lead full and healthy lives. With collaborations in over 60 countries, we work directly with local leaders to advance social and economic equity, improve health and well-being, respond to humanitarian crises, and strengthen community resilience. We share data-driven insights and scalable tools that expand access and equity so communities can effectively address complex challenges, respond to shocks, and achieve thriving futures.

FHI 360 has been working in Nepal since 1993. Together with the Government of Nepal (GoN), civil society, and the private sector, FHI 360 works collaboratively in the areas of HIV, family planning (FP)/reproductive health (RH), health security, antimicrobial resistance, nutrition, COVID-19 response, procurement, and supply chain management, local capacity strengthening, civil society and media strengthening, governance reform and the environment and climate change.

We request applications from qualified Nepali citizens for the positions mentioned below.

Epidemics and Outbreak Response Officer

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Key Responsibilities

Facilitation and assistance in Rapid Response Team training for COVID-19 frontline conducted by Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) at provincial and local level.
Direct and indirect support in outbreak management by joining the Outbreak Investigations and Outbreak Management team if needed.
Facilitation and Assistance in Risk Communication and Community Engagement training conducted by EDCD.
Undertake monitoring, reporting, verification, and investigation of events/incidents associated with COVID-19 and other issues with potential public health concerns in coordination with the staff of EDCD.
Assistance and facilitation to EDCD for ongoing Field Epidemiology Training Program for COVID 19 surveillance officer.
Support in strengthening and implementation of surveillance and response to the National Alert and Response Framework.
Assist EDCD for Rapid Action Plans Development and other any sorts of resource manuals and guidelines.
Perform the duties and carry responsibilities assigned by the Director and Section- chief.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in public health/nursing or related discipline with prior experience of conducting training.
Experience working closely with government stakeholders is desirable.

This job has expired.

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