Epidemiologist - Disease Outbreak Response

4 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Medecins Sans Frontieres Full time
Job Title: Epidemiologist

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is seeking an experienced Epidemiologist to join our team. As an Epidemiologist, you will play a critical role in coordinating the collection of epidemiological data, including active case findings, during disease outbreaks. You will also be responsible for setting up and evaluating surveys and surveillance systems, supervising and training staff, and supporting policy development.

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, as well as water and sanitation interventions
  • Conduct mortality surveys and evaluate surveillance systems
  • Offer 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
  • Available to work from six to 12 months
Assets:
  • Relevant diploma, preferably a university degree
  • International humanitarian or healthcare experience
MSF Core Competencies:
  • Behaviour flexibility: Adapts behaviour to the needs of the situation
  • Teamwork and cooperation: Shares information and coordinates with team and others
  • Result and quality orientation: Works towards objectives, preserving established standards
  • Commitment to MSF principles: Demonstrates knowledge of and accepts MSF's principles
  • People management: Gives feedback and sets limits
  • Cross-cultural awareness: Demonstrates an integrating attitude
  • Stress management: Manages own stress
  • Understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI): Familiarity with EDI concepts and their application in a humanitarian context

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