Global Lab & Diagnostics Strategy Leader
Jhpiego
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Job summary
Jhpiego is seeking a Sr. Principal Technical Advisor, Laboratory & Diagnostics, GHS to provide senior technical leadership for laboratory systems across the Infectious Disease and Global Health Security portfolio.
The role guides design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs strengthening country labs, genomic sequencing, data use, and accreditation efforts. Travel up to 30% is anticipated.
Qualifications
- Medical or advanced degree in a relevant field is required.
- Minimum 15 years of global public health experience, including field programs.
- Supervisory experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Deep technical expertise in laboratory systems, diagnostics, QA/QC and accreditation.
- Experience working with donors and Ministries of Health; USG or international partners.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level technical leadership and QA across Jhpiego ID/GHS projects in lab systems and diagnostics.
- Lead and support core lab areas: QA/QC, specimen referral networks, LIMS, biosafety and molecular diagnostics.
- Ensure activities align with donor requirements, IHR, 7-1-7, GHSA and host-country priorities.
- Develop plans to integrate diagnostic innovations and implement labs strengthening strategies.
- Mentor and guide country teams; develop training materials and digital learning content.
- Represent Jhpiego as a technical leader in global health security and laboratory systems.
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Jhpiego is seeking a Sr. Principal Technical Advisor, Laboratory & Diagnostics, GHS to provide senior technical leadership for laboratory systems across the Infectious Disease and Global Health Security portfolio.
The role guides design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs strengthening country labs, genomic sequencing, data use, and accreditation efforts. Travel up to 30% is anticipated.
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