Job responsibilities
– Knowledge of public health communicable disease control, planning and policy development, analyzing data, concise reporting, and surveillance of communicable diseases; – Outbreak investigation, data interpretation and basics skills; – Understand the general on food safety value chain and food safety regulations; – Understanding the health sector functioning system and the decentralized structures; – Proven experience in detection and investigation of food- and waterborne outbreaks; – Knowledge of communicable disease epidemiology and surveillance; – Knowledge of tools, particularly analytical epidemiological tools, for outbreak investigation; – Knowledge to develop measurable objectives, operational plans and measurable indicators/targets for public health programs and project; – Ability to synthesize scientific factors toward strategic decision making; – Knowledge and understanding of the Rwandan Health system; – Resource management skills; – Analytical skills; – Problem solving skills; – Decision making skills; – Networking skills; – Leadership skills; – Mentoring and coaching skills – Time management skills; – Risk management skills; – Performance management skills; – Results oriented; – Digital literacy skills; – Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Public Health
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s degree in Epidemiology
1 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in General medicine
3 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
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Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
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Ability to work under minimal supervision
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Ability to work independently and lead a team
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High sense of responsibility and integrity
Psychometric Languages
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English
Psychometric Domains
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Decision making
Competence / Skills
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Assertiveness
Communication skills
