Technical Officer – Surveillance
Quick answer
FHI 360 is hiring an in-office Technical Officer – Surveillance in the Philippines paying PHP 720,000 - 840,000 annually to support disease surveillance operations and outbreak response for the EpiC GHS project.
- Role
- Technical Officer – Surveillance
- Organization
- FHI 360
- Location
- Philippines
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- PHP 720,000 - 840,000 annually
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Technical Officer – Surveillance will support the EpiC GHS project in the Philippines by providing technical assistance to enhance disease surveillance systems and outbreak response. The role involves coordinating with the Department of Health and local government units to strengthen surveillance capacity, data analysis, and zoonotic disease management. Additionally, the officer will develop technical documentation, provide administrative support for project operations, and facilitate training for health workers. This position requires significant collaboration with stakeholders and approximately 30% domestic travel.
What you'll do
- Coordinate with DOH and LGUs to enhance surveillance and response systems.
- Support outbreak investigations and provide mentoring to surveillance units.
- Facilitate multisectoral coordination for zoonotic disease prevention.
- Develop technical reports, protocols, and knowledge products.
- Provide administrative and logistical support for project activities.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in public health, nursing, social sciences, or related fields.
- At least 3 years of experience in disease surveillance programs.
- Demonstrated experience working with government health agencies.
- Ability to travel domestically at least 30% of the time.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package, professional development, and policies/programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this role is based in the Philippines and requires usual office attendance with at least 30% domestic travel.
What is the compensation for this role?
The annual hiring salary range for this position is between PHP 720,000 and PHP 840,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess at least 3 years of experience in disease surveillance systems and working with government health agencies.
How do I apply for this job?
The provided job description does not specify an application deadline, but candidates are directed to apply through the FHI 360 Career Portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on FHI 360's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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