FHI 360

Technical Officer, Global Health Security – Surveillance

FHI 360

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Hanoi • Vietnam

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SQL

About the role

  • Provide day-to-day technical and administrative support for GHS surveillance activities, including zoonotic disease and emerging infectious disease (ZD/EID) surveillance, following instructions from direct managers
  • Support the implementation and monitoring of integrated and event-based surveillance (IBS/EBS), Points of Entry (PoE), and health information systems (HIS) activities by carrying out assigned tasks and maintaining records
  • Track progress against assigned work plan tasks and report status to direct managers
  • Support preparation of basic technical documents, reports, and presentations as requested
  • Assist in organizing and preparing training and reference materials under supervision
  • Identify basic operational issues or data gaps and communicate these to senior technical staff and managers for resolution
  • Work collaboratively with project teams and partners to facilitate effective communication and support joint activities
  • Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in public health, epidemiology, preventive medicine, or equivalent
  • Minimum of three years’ experience in supporting public health surveillance or health intervention programs
  • Working knowledge of ZD/EID surveillance, including familiarity with IBS, EBS, multisectoral surveillance approaches, POE, and/or health information system
  • Experience working with international NGOs and the Government of Vietnam (GVN) on to improve human and/or animal health outcomes
  • Well-developed written and oral communication skills in both Vietnamese and English
  • Proficiency in MS office package (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, etc.), database and spreadsheets with advance skills in at least two of the following programs: SPSS, Excel, Epi Info, Stata, SQL, and Power BI.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Policies and programs that support a healthy work/life balance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
public healthepidemiologypreventive medicineZD/EID surveillanceintegrated surveillanceevent-based surveillancehealth information systemsdata analysisSPSSSQL
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingreport writingpresentation skillstraining preparationattention to detailinterpersonal skillsadaptability