Overview
Provide technical support in the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of immunization related programmes, activities and vaccination campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of immunization related programmes, activities and vaccination campaigns.
- Analyze immunization coverage and programme performance data and promote evidence-based use of data for programme improvement.
- Provide technical input in strengthening vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) and AEFI surveillance systems.
- Support the preparation and consolidation of national documentation and technical reports.
- Provide inputs to the development, review, and periodic updating of national immunization and VPD strategic documents.
- Support implementation of immunization system strengthening initiatives.
- Collaborate with the DOH and other partners in building capacity of immunization and surveillance officers.
- Prepare technical reports, briefing notes, and programme updates, and contribute to annual work planning, monitoring, and reporting.
Required Experience
At least 2 years of relevant experience supporting immunization programme implementation and monitoring including experience in VPD surveillance and outbreak response. Desirable: Experience working with national or subnational health authorities or international health organizations.
Qualifications
University degree in Medicine, Public Health, Epidemiology or related field. Desirable: Postgraduate training in epidemiology, immunization programme management, or public health.
