Senior Technical Advisor, Data Use and Decision Science

1 hour, 29 minutes ago
Resolve to Save Lives

Resolve to Save Lives

Resolve to Save Lives is a global health organization saving lives from cardiovascular disease and preventing epidemics through proven strategies in low and middle-income countries.

Capital Markets
51-250
Founded 2017

Description

  • Develop epidemic intelligence products, including outbreak reports, epidemiological bulletins, executive dashboards, and automated production pipelines.
  • Map country systems, data sources, and decision-making needs to support Collaborative Surveillance and future surveillance architecture.
  • Provide technical mentorship, capacity building, and knowledge transfer to in-country teams.
  • Train teams on DHIS2, Emergency Management Systems, R, R Markdown, GIS, data management, analytics, and data product development.
  • Develop country workplans and budgets, coordinate Collaborative Surveillance implementation, and prepare reports for leadership and donors.
  • Coordinate with WHO, US CDC, UNICEF, and country partners to align surveillance initiatives.
  • Design methodologies to evaluate the impact of Collaborative Surveillance initiatives.
  • Develop surveillance innovation use cases, including wastewater, sero-surveillance, genomic surveillance, and sample registration systems.
  • Apply artificial intelligence, contextual data, and advanced analytics to forecast outbreak risks.
  • Synthesize multi-country lessons and innovations into products for the global public health community.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in public health, epidemiology, informatics, statistics, or a related field; PhD preferred.
  • At least 10 years of experience in infectious disease surveillance, analytics, public health emergency management, or equivalent.
  • Experience creating and implementing end-to-end public health information products and translating complex data into decision-ready outputs.
  • Experience developing and delivering capacity-building programs for public health professionals.
  • Proven ability to mentor multidisciplinary teams and transfer ownership of analytical workflows.
  • Proficiency in R and R Markdown/Quarto; familiarity with DHIS2 preferred.
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in complex, matrixed, and remote environments.
  • Fluency in English; French or Portuguese proficiency highly desirable.
  • Ability to work across African time zones, travel up to 20%, and attend occasional in-person meetings.

Benefits

  • US salary range of $120,000–$135,000 annually; international salaries follow national NGO-sector labor rates.
  • Health insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Retirement contributions.
  • Paid annual and sick leave plus public holidays.
  • Two paid, week-long organization-wide breaks each year.
  • Professional development and home-office setup benefits.
  • Up-to-date computer equipment.
  • Full-time remote position with a fixed 24-month term.

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