Senior Laboratory/Diagnostics Advisor

🔥 17 hours ago

🏛️ District of Columbia, North Carolina – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $120k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

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FHI 360

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1971

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Non-profit • Education • Healthcare Insurance

FHI 360 is a global nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Operating in over 60 countries, FHI 360's work spans across a wide range of areas including health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, and governance. The organization focuses on creating partnerships, integrating research, and leveraging resources to enable people to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on equity, health, and well-being, FHI 360 is committed to building a more equitable world through innovative programs and partnerships.

📋 Description

• Leads the design, implementation, and monitoring of technical strategies to strengthen diagnostic networks. • Plans, directs, and coordinates implementation of STRIDES laboratory and diagnostic strengthening activities. • Establishes STRIDES diagnostic and preparedness quality standards. • Develops country-specific workplans and budgets for diagnostic network activities. • Manages relationships with national, regional, and local government counterparts. • Leads development and implementation of technical support interventions in line with assessments. • Oversees recruitment, hiring, and onboarding processes as requested. • Prepares and disseminates lessons learned and best practices to improve future global health security programming.

🎯 Requirements

• Master's Degree or its International Equivalent in Knowledge/Information Services, Health, Human Development, Microbiology, Clinical Diagnostics, or a related field. • Typically requires 12+ years of relevant experience in designing and evaluating applicable programs/services. • Proven knowledge and experience in the diagnosis of infectious diseases. • Competent in current developments in the diagnosis of infectious diseases including point-of-care and molecular methods. • Knowledge and experience with strengthening laboratories to achieve international quality standards. • Familiarity with international biosafety regulations. • Demonstrated sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the ethical issues surrounding infectious disease diagnosis and surveillance. • Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private organization. • Strong experience managing contracts, setting realistic priorities, and planning for the successful implementation of activities.

🏖️ Benefits

• FHI 360 contributes 7% of monthly base pay to a money purchase pension plan account. • 18 days of paid vacation per year. • 12 sick days per year. • 11 holidays per year.