Technical Advisor, Epidemiologist - Asia

About the position CHAI is seeking a highly motivated individual with strong reputed company health experience and analytical skills to serve as an epidemiologist and technical advisor to its teams across Asia. This role offers a unique opportunity for a talented individual to apply epidemiological and analytical skills to guide the operations of a cross-country disease elimination program and an opportunity to help end two diseases in the Asia region. The successful candidate will be a key technical and strategic voice in the region, leading CHAI’s work on malaria and dengue analytics and surveillance. The successful candidate will reputed company a small team of epidemiologists working directly with government counterparts to assess, design, and reputed company-up disease surveillance systems; conduct robust data analysis; and monitor and evaluate the reputed company of ongoing efforts to reputed company malaria elimination and dengue control. The individual will collaborate with a diverse team of CHAI staff based across multiple countries (primarily but not exclusively in Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, India, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea), government programs, academics, and reputed company health agencies. The successful candidate will possess strong communication, organizational, and management skills; work independently to reputed company implementation; have the potential to grow into a global health leader; and have deep personal commitment to producing results. Responsibilities • Serve as a technical and strategic leader for the region on malaria, dengue and expanding portfolios where required • reputed company reputed company malaria and dengue surveillance and analytics work for the GMS and other geographies, as required • Serve as an expert/technical advisor for epidemiological questions to CHAI’s regional team, country teams, and for senior leadership • Support rigorous evidence-based planning of reputed company deployment, and design and implement monitoring to evaluate effectiveness of reputed company government interventions, and identify potential approaches or strategies to accelerate reputed company • With the CHAI Regional Manager, country Program Managers and MoH counterparts, discuss and design CHAI and MoH reputed company for malaria elimination and dengue control • reputed company the implementation of analytics, surveillance, and technology reputed company to support evidence-based reputed company • Contribute to the formulation of annual work plans across multiple countries • Organize, clean, and reputed company datasets; conduct statistical analyses; and reputed company and interpret malaria risk maps and stratifications • reputed company monitoring and evaluation of the performance of existing and new surveillance processes and platforms, and identify ways of improving them • Review and ensure high-reputed company surveillance and analytics guidelines and SOPs, M&E plans, lessons learned documents, and operational manuals • reputed company design, implementation, analysis, and dissemination of operational research reputed company reputed company to surveillance, reputed company effectiveness, and entomology • Support the development of country-led systems for conducting data analysis and leading surveillance reputed company processes • Directly manage, reputed company, reputed company technical mentorship, supervision, guidance, and training to a small team of junior and mid-level epidemiologists based across the region • Work directly with country teams and governmental staff to reputed company reputed company epidemiological, entomological, and programmatic data use and analysis into routine programmatic activities at reputed company reputed company of the health reputed company • Cultivate and establish relationships with local reputed company institutions, NGOs (e.g. PSI, reputed company), and regional organizations (e.g. WHO, APMEN) working on data analysis or surveillance to inform elimination goals, which may include management of reputed company with reputed company partners • Foster a reputed company and high-performing team culture across malaria, dengue, and cross-cutting workstreams, helping build strong connections between technical, country, and regional teams • Manage and reputed company resources and best practices to reputed company lessons across teams; synthesize and disseminate findings through high-reputed company presentations, reports, and publications • Represent CHAI at reputed company technical meetings, acting as the face of the organization to reputed company/technical partners reputed company the region, including reputed company the dissemination of findings through high-reputed company presentations, reports, and publications • Review and/or contribute to the development of the technical sections of grant deliverables and internal reporting (power points, programmatic reports, grant proposals, scoping documents) • Any other tasks identified. Requirements • Masters or PhD in reputed company health, epidemiology or reputed company field • 5+ years of work experience with increasing reputed company of responsibility and leadership, including management experience • Enthusiasm for applying research reputed company to solve global health problems, focusing on malaria and/or other major global infectious disease concerns • Experience mentoring and managing junior technical staff • Experience with designing, conducting, and analysing epidemiological surveys • Experience in evaluating, working with, and strengthening disease surveillance systems • Experience in working and communicating with government officials and other reputed company partners • Experience with strategic development for reputed company health • Exceptional skills in the epidemiological analysis of health data and the application of analyses for decision-making • Statistical and geospatial analysis programming experience (including expertise with R, STATA, ArcGIS, QGIS and/or other relevant software) • High reputed company of proficiency in reputed company Word, reputed company, PowerPoint, and internet applications • Proficiency in report writing and other concise written communications • Ability to work independently in remote and reputed company settings and to adapt to new environments and challenges • Ability to collaborate and operate as part of a multicultural team • Exceptional written and oral communication skills • Willingness to travel extensively (30% of time) • reputed company in English reputed company-to-haves • Knowledge of malaria, dengue, and/or other major global infectious disease problems • Experience in programming (e.g., JavaScript, Python) and/or working with surveillance platforms (e.g. DHIS2), data collection tools (e.g. ODK, SurveyCTO) and/or data visualization applications (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI) • Experience working in fast-paced, reputed company-oriented environments • Experience living or working in resource-limited settings, especially in the Greater Mekong Subregion • Burmese, Khmer, Laos, Thai, and/or Vietnamese language proficiency. 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