Corus International is looking for a Technical Director to oversee monitoring and evaluation (M&E) for an upcoming five-year, CDC-funded project. This role focuses on strengthening immunization programs globally, regionally, and nationally to combat vaccine-preventable diseases and respond to health threats.
The successful candidate will be crucial in designing and implementing strategies to improve data collection, quality, and utilization for immunization program performance. This position can be remote or based at Corus HQ, reporting to the Project Director and coordinating with the MERL Director.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | CORUS International |
| Department | IMA World Health |
| Location | United States of America |
| Region | Global / Remote |
| Open to | International applicants |
| Funding | Not specified |
| Duration | Anticipated five-year project |
| Application deadline | 31 December 2026 |
About the Position
The Technical Director will lead the project's M&E efforts, including primary data collection, data quality assessments, and analysis using health management information systems like DHIS2. They will design strategies to enhance immunization program performance through data quality and timely utilization for decision-making. Responsibilities also include documenting and disseminating lessons learned, providing technical assistance to partners on evaluation design and data use, and actively participating in project coordination mechanisms. The role emphasizes promoting continuous learning and adaptive management within the project.
Eligibility
- Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, or a closely related field.
- 7-10 years of experience with HMIS, immunization, or health-related MERL, with an emphasis on global health and epidemiology.
- Significant experience (5+ years) with the DHIS2 platform is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in IT tools and MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- In-depth understanding of CDC's global immunization support, disease surveillance activities, and performance monitoring is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in data utilization for performance improvement; data analysis using quantitative and qualitative software is a plus.
- Experience working with CDC-funded projects in monitoring and evaluation is desirable.
- Strong quantitative, qualitative, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, including written and oral presentation.
- English fluency with professional proficiency in writing required.
- Working fluency in other languages (e.g., French, Spanish, Arabic) is an asset.
- Experience working in fragile contexts preferred.
- Ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Benefits
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Documents Required
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How to Apply
- Apply through the provided application URL.
Source: ReliefWeb Jobs.
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