Surveillance & One Health Technical Officer

Family Health International (FHI 360); Manila; On-site; PHP 720,000 - 840,000; Full time

Job summary

FHI 360 is seeking a Technical Officer – Surveillance to strengthen disease surveillance and early warning in the Philippines under EpiC GHS. You will work with the DOH, LGUs, and partners on case- and event-based surveillance, CE-SR, and the 7-1-7 framework, emphasizing One Health coordination for priority threats.

You will contribute to assessments, digital surveillance initiatives, and the development of operational guidance, with a mix of technical planning, partner coordination, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to support the implementation and enhancement of surveillance systems such as case- and event-based surveillance.
• Proven experience developing innovative solutions to address process bottlenecks in surveillance workflows.
• Experience working with government agencies, esp. the Department of Health, on strategies and plans.
• Strong communication skills to interact with diverse stakeholders and teams.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen Surveillance Architecture by working with DOH and LGUs on PIDSR and related systems.
• Coordinate with multisectoral partners to implement One Health playbooks and governance mechanisms.
• Lead capacity strengthening through trainings, materials, and mentoring tailored to local contexts.
• Draft activity designs, reports, briefs, and coordinate logistics and administrative requirements.

Skills

Surveillance systems experience

Stakeholder coordination

Government collaboration

Communication skills

Technical writing

Donor-funded project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field

Job description

FHI 360 is seeking a Technical Officer – Surveillance to strengthen disease surveillance and early warning in the Philippines under EpiC GHS. You will work with the DOH, LGUs, and partners on case- and event-based surveillance, CE-SR, and the 7-1-7 framework, emphasizing One Health coordination for priority threats.

You will contribute to assessments, digital surveillance initiatives, and the development of operational guidance, with a mix of technical planning, partner coordination, and