Epidemiologist - Disease Outbreak Response Specialist

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Medecins Sans Frontieres Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Epidemiologist to join our team at Medecins Sans Frontieres. As an Epidemiologist, you will play a critical role in coordinating the collection of epidemiological data, including active case findings, during disease outbreaks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the collection of epidemiological data, including active case findings, during disease outbreaks
  • Set up and evaluate surveys and surveillance systems
  • Supervise and train staff
  • Support policy development
  • Participate in active case finding and planning vaccination campaigns
  • Conduct mortality surveys
  • Evaluate and set up surveillance systems
  • Offer other epidemiological support to strengthen evidence-based decision making

Requirements

  • Master's degree in epidemiology or public health with extensive epidemiology training
  • Minimum two years relevant post-qualification work experience
  • Practical skills in design, implementation, and evaluation of quantitative and qualitative epidemiological research
  • Experience in outbreak control
  • Ability to design and implement surveillance and other data collection systems for disease and outbreak monitoring
  • Ability to train others in data collection and analysis
  • Practical skills working with epidemiological databases and statistical analysis software
  • Experience in managing staff in a multicultural team
  • Excellent command of English, as well as French (level B2) or another language
  • Relevant travel or work experience in contexts similar to where MSF works

Assets

  • Relevant diploma, preferably a university degree
  • International humanitarian or healthcare experience

MSF Core Competencies

  • Behaviour flexibility: Level 2
  • Teamwork and cooperation: Level 2
  • Result and quality orientation: Level 2
  • Commitment to MSF principles: Level 1
  • People management: Level 2
  • Cross-cultural awareness: Level 3
  • Stress management: Level 2
  • Understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion: Level 1


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