Regional Epidemic Intelligence Consultant

PAHO; United States; Remote; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel costs covered

Job summary

PAHO seeks an International Consultant on Regional Epidemic Intelligence to develop analytic methods that triangulate enteric foodborne event data across epidemiology, lab, genomics, and event-based sources. The consultant will craft a decision-support framework, applied case studies, and a comprehensive technical report detailing work across milestones.

The role is off-site with travel as needed, supports regional epidemic intelligence efforts, and spans from 2026 to 2027 with defined

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social sciences, public health, or related area from a recognized institution.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical methodology for triangulating enteric foodborne-related event information across multiple data sources.
• Develop a decision-support framework for triangulated evidence in epidemic intelligence, including escalation and risk assessment.

Skills

Epidemiology

Surveillance

Early warning

Community engagement

Public health emergencies

Technical report writing

Cross-country coordination

Education

Master's degree in public health or social sciences

Job description

PAHO seeks an International Consultant on Regional Epidemic Intelligence to develop analytic methods that triangulate enteric foodborne event data across epidemiology, lab, genomics, and event-based sources. The consultant will craft a decision-support framework, applied case studies, and a comprehensive technical report detailing work across milestones.

The role is off-site with travel as needed, supports regional epidemic intelligence efforts, and spans from 2026 to 2027 with defined