CGPP Consultant Roster: Outbreak Preparedness, Readiness and Response
Quick answer
CORE Group Partners Project is seeking mid-level consultants for a roster to support outbreak preparedness, readiness and response in high-risk countries, with assignments in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Thailand, and Uganda.
- Role
- CGPP Consultant Roster: Outbreak Preparedness, Readiness and Response
- Organization
- CORE Group Partners Project
- Location
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Thailand, Uganda
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Other
The role
CORE Group is seeking highly qualified and experienced consultants for inclusion in a roster that can be rapidly deployed to support outbreak preparedness, readiness and response in high-risk and affected countries.
What you'll do
- Support outbreak preparedness, readiness and response activities in assigned countries, districts, health zones or border areas
- Strengthen surveillance, case investigation, contact tracing, alert management, community-based surveillance, cross-border coordination and operational readiness activities
- Provide technical assistance to relevant ministry of health pillars and partner structures to address priority response gaps and improve implementation quality
- Conduct regular field travel to mentor frontline teams, assess implementation quality and resolve operational bottlenecks at national and sub-national levels
- Support risk communication and community engagement, including appropriate approaches to infodemic management and community feedback
- Facilitate coordination with ministries of health, district authorities, local partners, community structures and other multisectoral stakeholders
What it takes
- Medical doctor, veterinary doctor, biomedical scientist, or other health-related professional with strong field experience in outbreak preparedness, readiness and response
- At least five years of relevant professional experience in outbreak preparedness, readiness and response, particularly for Ebola Virus Disease
- Strong technical knowledge of outbreak response operations, especially EVD preparedness and response
- Demonstrated skills in managing and supporting preparedness, readiness and response for priority public health threats
- Ability to work effectively in insecure, resource-constrained and rapidly changing field environments
- Excellent analytical, coordination, reporting and communication skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Thailand, and Uganda.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include medical doctor, veterinary doctor, biomedical scientist, or other health-related professional with strong field experience in outbreak preparedness, readiness and response, and at least five years of relevant professional experience.
How do I apply?
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter by email to [email protected], addressed to the Hiring Team, CORE Group Partners Project. Include “Outbreak Consultant Roster Application” in the subject line and include the country you are applying for.
Is the job remote?
The job is travel-based, with more than 60% travel expected during the consultancy period.
How to apply
Apply directly on CORE Group Partners Project's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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