Communicable Disease Laboratory Officer - Tenders Global

Communicable Disease Laboratory Officer

World Health Organization

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To assist the Ministry of Health of Indonesia in strengthening laboratory for public health focus on Communicable Disease particularly HIV, TB, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Disease.
Description Of Duties:
HHS:
  • Support the MoH in maintaining quality assurance of RDT Hepatitis/HIV//STI system and implementation
  • Support integration of Laboratory report of Hepatitis/HIV/STI into the current Hepatitis and HIV report platform and link it with the Satu sehat data platform
  • Support capacity building of public health laboratory to conduct performance test evaluation of Hepatitis/HIV/STI RDT
  • Support Directorate of Pharmacy and medical device (Farmalkes) s of MoH in developing pre-market and post-market surveillance system of Hepatitis/HIV/STI laboratory product
TB:
  • Support national TB program and related stakeholders in planning, capacity building, implementing and monitoring efforts to achieve universal access to WHO recommended diagnostic for presumptive and TB cases in Indonesia.
  • Support development of National TB laboratory expansion plan 2024-2029 and Annual WHO standard monitoring for TB diagnosis.
Malaria:
  • Support establishment of malaria center for PCR laboratory and establishment of laboratory center for routine lot testing of RDT as well as development of referral bank slides
  • Support preparation and implementation of RDT Lot Testing and HRP2/3 deletion surveillance at the national reference laboratory
  • Support database participating laboratories on EQAP malaria and molecular marker for antimalaria drug resistance.
  • Support strengthening Malaria laboratory quality assurance including external competency assessment (ECAMM/NCAMM)
  • Health Systems – Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Support planning, design and operationalization of laboratory workflows and networks in support of AMR surveillance and survey activities, including tools/protocol development, assessments, capacity building, procurement, quality assurance and monitoring activities
  • Support the development of training materials and delivery of capacity building initiatives for AMR surveillance and survey activities in pertinent laboratory technical areas
  • Support adherence to scientific conduct of and technical oversight of laboratory procedures for AMR surveillance and survey activities
  • Support communication and coordination with collaborators and stakeholders for AMR surveillance and survey activities
Educational Qualifications, Experience:
  • Education Qualifications:
  • Essential: University degree in laboratory sciences with master’s degree in health-related science
Experience:
  • Essential: At least 3 (three years’ experiences working in development and implementation at national and or sub-national level in field of public health laboratory for communicable disease
  • Desirable: Experience working with UN agencies or international NGO in lab strengthening

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