Regional Laboratory/Diagnostics Advisor II

Full time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians

Job Summary:

The Laboratory/Diagnostic Advisor II is the advanced subject matter expert who oversees the subject matter aspects of moderately complex technical units of a functional domain, directing other professional staff members. S/he leads the technical design and quality oversight including implementation, and monitoring of technical strategies to strengthen diagnostic networks that provide comprehensive coverage and universal access to diagnostic services for the STRengthening Infectious Disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Activity.. This will include diagnostic network and facility assessments and initiatives designed to strengthen outbreak preparedness across human and animal diagnostic networks. S/he will work alongside in country laboratory teams and supervise lab activities implemented by country teams and subcontractors to ensure that STRIDES activities align with workplan objectives and USG priorities and are implemented to the highest quality and aligned ...