Responsable Senior PCI
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring a Senior IPC Specialist (Responsable Senior PCI) in Ituri and North Kivu, DRC, to lead technical and strategic leadership for Infection Prevention and Control (100% on-site/field based).
- Role
- Responsable Senior PCI
- Organization
- Organization
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior IPC Specialist to lead technical and strategic leadership for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) activities in health facilities supported by the IRC in Ituri and North Kivu, DRC. The role involves overseeing mobile units, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality IPC standards across all sites. Candidates must be medical professionals with at least 5 years of experience in Ebola virus disease management and resource-limited settings.
What you'll do
- Lead overall management and technical supervision of IPC activities across supported health facilities.
- Supervise and support IPC Mentors to ensure high-quality implementation of standards and protocols.
- Identify capacity gaps and coordinate continuous training, coaching, and professional development for staff.
- Conduct regular supervision visits to monitor performance and ensure quality of IPC systems.
- Oversee the planning, implementation, and reporting of IPC evaluations and data collection.
- Manage supply chain logistics for IPC equipment and supplies to ensure uninterrupted availability.
- Ensure compliance with IRC policies, national guidelines, and international IPC standards.
What it takes
- Medical professional (Doctor or Nurse)
- At least 5 years of experience in Ebola virus disease management.
- Proven experience in implementing IPC practices and system improvements.
- Experience supervising a team in strict infection control environments.
- Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills.
- Fluency in French with functional knowledge of English as an asset.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based in Ituri and North Kivu provinces in the DRC, requiring regular travel to health facilities and field sites.
What is the experience required for this position?
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in Ebola virus disease management and working in resource-limited settings.
What are the key qualifications for a candidate?
The role requires a medical professional (Doctor or Nurse) who. can lead teams, provide training, and ensure high quality IPC standards.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
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