Program Officer – Antimicrobial Resistance

1 month ago


new delhi, India Jhpiego Full time

Responsibilities

Provide technical and managerial support for convening workshops and meetings with representatives of the stakeholder organizations for the development of State Action Plan on Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance (SAP-CAR) in states identified by NCDC. Support the development of SAP-CAR/ operation plans for the identified states aligned to National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance. Support in compiling and synthesizing the inputs from various convenings contributing to the development of SAP-CAR. Support in development of training materials under the guidance of NCDC on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Anti-Microbial Stewardship (AMS). Support in the organization of trainings of healthcare workers/ laboratory staff on laboratory methods/ IPC and AMS in collaboration with NCDC Provide technical support for implementation and strengthening of AMR detection and surveillance in identified laboratory(ies) Facilitate the development of a model for collating the consumption of antimicrobials in districts. Work closely with the NCDC and facilitate co-ordination with the Jhpiego team to implement work plans and technical activities. Any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor/ NCDC Nodal Officer for AMR.

Required Qualifications

MD (Microbiology) or PhD in Microbiology/ Infectious diseases/ communicable diseases/ Public Health/ epidemiology with focus on infectious disease and AMR surveillance/ containment activities or a related field is required. At least 3 years of experience in supporting programs working on public health and AMR surveillance/ containment activities. Authorization to work in India. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders along with strong technical writing skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability and willingness to travel for workshops and coordination activities. Experience in working with national program on AMR Surveillance or containment activities or communicable diseases is desirable.

Preferred Qualifications

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer and offers highly dynamic and enabling work environment.

Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Women candidates are encouraged to apply.

Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will receive a response from Jhpiego HR.

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Proficiency in written and spoken English is essential. Familiarity with the Indian public health system, newer initiatives in the health sector, and relevant government policies/ strategies particularly the National Health Mission, and Ayushman Bharat. Ability and willingness to travel for workshops and coordination activities

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