Epidemiology Lead for International Missions

Médicos Sin Fronteras Latinoamérica; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 437.000 - 552.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private insurance coverage

Medical evacuation

Housing provided

Visas covered

Field allowances

Descripción de la vacante

Médicos Sin Fronteras en México A.C. in Mexico City seeks an Epidemiology Activity Manager for international humanitarian missions.

The role focuses on defining, coordinating and monitoring epidemiological activities, ensuring methodological quality and adherence to MSF standards across missions. You will lead staff, manage budgets, and collaborate with logistics and HR to guarantee timely research outputs and proper data handling.

Formación

• Essential: Degree (or masters) in Epidemiology or Public Health with extensive training in statistics and epidemiology.
• Essential: minimum 2 years practicing epidemiologist related activities.
• Essential: data management/data collection, survey or outbreak investigation.
• Desirable: MSF and other NGOs experience in developing countries.

Responsabilidades

• Defining, scheduling and organizing the annual epidemiological activity plan and its budget, improving early detection of risk factors and treatment approaches.
• Supervising epidemiological research activities and reporting progress to meet goals on time.
• Advising MSF medical teams on epidemiological matters and designing tools for data collection.
• Ensuring shipment of lab samples follows protocols and security rules during research.
• Supervising data filing and ensuring epidemiology software usage and data traceability.

Conocimientos

English (B2)

Spanish (C1)

Epidemiology experience

Data management

Educación

Degree in Epidemiology or Public Health

Masters in Epidemiology or Public Health

Medical or nursing diploma

Descripción del empleo

Médicos Sin Fronteras en México A.C. in Mexico City seeks an Epidemiology Activity Manager for international humanitarian missions.

The role focuses on defining, coordinating and monitoring epidemiological activities, ensuring methodological quality and adherence to MSF standards across missions. You will lead staff, manage budgets, and collaborate with logistics and HR to guarantee timely research outputs and proper data handling.