Public Health Surveillance & One Health Specialist

FHI 360; Manila; On-site; PHP 720,000 - 840,000; Full time

Job summary

The Technical Officer – Surveillance at FHI 360’s EpiC GHS program in the Philippines supports planning, implementation, monitoring, and documentation of technical assistance to strengthen disease surveillance, early warning, and response in the country.

Reporting to the Disease Surveillance Specialist, the officer works with the DOH, LGUs, and partners on case- and event-based surveillance, CE SR, and the 7‑1‑7 Framework, contributing to knowledge products and operational guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting surveillance and response systems.
• Strong written and spoken communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with government agencies and donor-led projects is a plus.
• Bachelor-level degree required in public health or related field.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen national and local disease surveillance systems.
• Coordinate with DOH and LGUs to enhance case- and event-based surveillance.
• Draft and review guidance, tools, and reporting workflows.
• Coordinate trainings on the 7-1-7 Framework and One Health activities.
• Maintain records and support administrative duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Stakeholder collaboration

Travel readiness

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field

Tools

DHIS2

Job description

The Technical Officer – Surveillance at FHI 360’s EpiC GHS program in the Philippines supports planning, implementation, monitoring, and documentation of technical assistance to strengthen disease surveillance, early warning, and response in the country.

Reporting to the Disease Surveillance Specialist, the officer works with the DOH, LGUs, and partners on case- and event-based surveillance, CE SR, and the 7‑1‑7 Framework, contributing to knowledge products and operational guidance.