Descripción de la Oferta

Specific duties and responsibilities include the following:
• Support USAID vector control program and entomological monitoring in designated country in the preparation of annual comprehensive entomological monitoring work plans and budgets
•Provide technical oversight in making sure that entomological monitoring activities are conducted according to the WHO and CDC guidelines and best practices
• Support capacity assessment and capacity building of technical staff of the project, country institutions and other relevant partners to ensure high quality entomological monitoring activities are conducted independently with minimum technical assistance from home office to ensure sustainability
• Work closely with project to identify gaps related to materials, test kits, insecticide impregnated papers for both adult and larval testing, and other items needed for successful implementation of entomological monitoring activities, particularly items that must be procured internationally; follow up on procurement process and timely delivery of these

Qualification requirements include the following:
- Master’s degree (minimum), Doctorate degree (desirable), in Medical Entomology
- 7 to 10 years of relevant professional work experience with a Master’s Degree, or 4 to 6 years with a Doctorate, including at least 4 years of experience directly related to integrated vector control management, including monitoring and control of Aedes mosquitoes
- Experience in regulatory and operational aspects of vector control methods and management
- Demonstrated ability to work with minimal direction and supervision
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team with the ability to accept the inputs of other team members

Educación Superior

Lenguajes