Entomologist
Quick answer
PATH is hiring a senior Entomologist based in Mumbai to provide technical leadership for entomological surveillance and vector control planning. The role involves GIS-based mapping, vector breeding site identification, and training municipal staff. No compensation details provided.
- Role
- Entomologist
- Organization
- PATH
- Location
- Mumbai
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Entomologist will provide technical leadership for entomological surveillance, integrated vector management (IVM), GIS-based hotspot mapping, and vector control planning to support malaria elimination activities.
What you'll do
- Conduct entomological surveillance in intervention wards
- Identify mosquito breeding habitats and vector density trends
- Support GIS-based mapping of malaria hotspots and vector breeding sites
- Develop evidence-based vector control strategies
- Monitor effectiveness of larval source management and vector control interventions
- Train municipal staff and field workers on vector surveillance and control
What it takes
- Master's degree in Entomology, Medical Entomology, Zoology, Life Sciences, Public Health Entomology, or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in vector-borne disease programmes
- Experience in malaria vector surveillance and integrated vector management
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Mumbai.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation details are not specified in the posting.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Master's degree and at least 5 years of experience in vector-borne disease programmes are required.
How can I apply for this position?
Applications should be submitted by December 31, but the posting does not specify how to apply.
How to apply
Apply directly on PATH's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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