Global Health Security Technical Lead

Jhpiego; Baltimore (MD); Vor Ort; USD 128.000 - 163.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Global Health Security Technical Leader to provide senior technical leadership across Jhpiego’s GHS portfolio. The role supports multiple projects and awards, guiding the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs that strengthen country and regional capacity to prevent and respond to infectious disease threats.

The position emphasizes evidence-based approaches, data analytics, donor alignment, capacity building, and emergency

Qualifikationen

• Medical degree or advanced degree (master’s or higher) in Public Health, Epidemiology, Global Health, Medicine, Laboratory Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Health Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in global public health, health security, outbreak preparedness, surveillance, epidemiology, or emergency response, including international field-based programs.
• Strong leadership experience mentoring, and managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, partnership management, and interpersonal skills in multicultural LMIC settings.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills in English.

Aufgaben

• Provide senior-level technical leadership and quality assurance across assigned GHS projects.
• Lead implementation across surveillance systems, IPC, lab and specimen transport, and outbreak response surge capacity.
• Ensure activities align with donor frameworks and host-country priorities; be evidence-based and donor-responsive.
• Advise country teams on evidence-based approaches to advance GHS capacities and key metrics.
• Guide development and testing of emergency preparedness plans and simulations.
• Provide technical leadership for rapid response during disease outbreaks and emergencies.
• Promote data analytics, genomics, and epidemiology to inform decisions.
• Develop and review technical and clinical training materials and digital content.
• Coordinate annual work planning with donors, Ministries of Health, and stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Public Health

Epidemiology

Global Health

Health security

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Medical degree or advanced degree in Public Health or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Global Health Security Technical Leader to provide senior technical leadership across Jhpiego’s GHS portfolio. The role supports multiple projects and awards, guiding the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs that strengthen country and regional capacity to prevent and respond to infectious disease threats.

The position emphasizes evidence-based approaches, data analytics, donor alignment, capacity building, and emergency