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.

Senior Surveillance Specialist

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Senior Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Kathmandu
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Sep. 30, 2020 17:00 (4 years, 7 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Graduate (Masters)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 3 years
Professional Skill Required	:	Communication Negotiation Time Management Interpersonal Skills

Other Specification

Master’s degree in Public Health or other relevant subjects and three years’ experience or a Bachelor’s degree in public health or other relevant subjects and five years’ experience in managing and conducting epidemiological and/or social science research and surveillance in public health.
Experience in standard epidemiological and statistical methods/tools in research and with quantitative and qualitative research method, surveillance.
Knowledge and experience of AMR/AMU and disease surveillance and other relevant health programs.
Proficient in statistical software packages (SAS/Stata/SPSS) and WHONET and other bridging software.
Experience in translating wide range of data set into easily accessible and useful information that supports program objective, for example through maps, dashboard and visualization tools.
Strong negotiation, coordination, communication and interpersonal skills.
Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the ethical issues surrounding research and surveillance.

Job Description

The Senior Surveillance Specialist , FFCGN#2 will be responsible for oversight of activities related to strengthening the capacity and systems for AMR/AMU surveillance in humans, animals, and food and environment sectors, and manage the country grant program data including recording, reporting, analysis, visualization and use. This position will provide technical leadership in design, planning, implementation, monitoring, data analysis, data visualization, dashboard and report preparation and sharing of AMR/AMU/AMC surveillance in humans, animals, food, and environment sectors This position is based in Kathmandu with frequent field visits (30 percent or more) in different parts of Nepal.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership in design, planning, implementation, monitoring, data analysis, data visualization, dashboard and report preparation and sharing of AMR/AMU surveillance in humans, animals, food and environment sectors.
Provide technical assistance for designing, planning, implementing, monitoring and report preparation of active AMR surveillance in animal health sector, AMU survey in human and animal health sector and AMC survey.
Provide technical assistance to prepare and submit AMR/AMU-related data and report as per the national, regional and global standard and requirements including annual report to Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS) and World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
Provide technical assistance to National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL), Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL) and AMR/AMU surveillance sites to collect, refine, analyze, visualize and use of the AMR/AMU surveillance data.
Share the findings including AMR/AMU trends to AMRMSC, National Technical Working Committee (NTWC), and AMR/AMU technical working group (TWG) quarterly and annually.
Lead, coordinate and support to design, develop, and conduct surveillance- related training and workshops at the national and surveillance sites level.
Provide technical support and guidance to the project team on surveillance-related activities.
Perform other related duties as assigned by Project Director, and/or Country Representative.

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