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FHI 360 is a global organization that works with governments, national institutions, communities and partners to strengthen health systems and promote sustainable, locally driven solutions to complex public health challenges. FHI 360 is seeking qualified infectious and vector-borne disease consultants to provide specialized, timely technical assistance as part of its response to the Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) outbreak. Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Consultants can support FHI 360 national teams, host governments, national public health institutes, national and subnational human laboratories, disease control programs and other partners through evidence-based, hands-on technical assistance designed to enhance quality, safety, diagnostic capacity, data use, workforce capacity and sustainable national outbreak detection and response systems. Scope of Work The directory of consultants will provide FHI 360 with access to cutting-edge expertise in response to epidemics, which can be quickly mobilized and deployed according to technical needs. As part of this advisory mission, the selected individuals may be responsible for carrying out one or more of the following activities, depending on their technical expertise and the requirements of the project. closely with FHI 360 BVD support teams at HQ and in DRC, These professionals will be ready to be deployed as needed, according to the epidemiological evolution of the epidemic in DRC. Their respective technical areas are described below. Specialist in Molecular Diagnostics / Equipment Overview of the position The Molecular Diagnostics and Equipment Specialist provides state-of-the-art technical expertise in molecular laboratory diagnostics for the detection of Ebola Bundibugyo, as well as for the management of diagnostic equipment and supplies. This position is responsible for the reliability and accuracy of laboratory analyses for all laboratory operations in the STRIDES network. The specialist works closely with the laboratory directors, partner health facilities and technical management of STRIDES in order to maintain the quality of diagnostics and optimize laboratory operations in the face of the emergency situation related to the epidemic. This position requires a highly qualified professional with expertise in molecular diagnostic techniques, equipment troubleshooting and laboratory quality systems. The specialist must be able to work independently and under pressure, solve complex technical problems with limited resources and supervise less experienced laboratory staff.
Supervise molecular diagnostic tests for the detection of BDBV using RT-PCR, real-time PCR and antigenic testing platforms in accordance with protocols established by WHO, CDC and FHI 360. Supervise rapid diagnostic tests (e.g., GeneXpert) where appropriate; interpret results and communicate findings to healthcare teams. Supervise appropriate quality control of bedside tests, including storage of reagents, checks on equipment operation and validation of tests. Establish and oversee quality assurance and control procedures for all diagnostic tests, including positive and negative controls, internal validation, and participation in external quality assurance. Oversee the management of diagnostic equipment at the various assigned laboratory sites, including daily maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and preventive maintenance programs. Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions using technical troubleshooting methods; coordinate repairs and replacement of equipment when necessary. Oversee the management of a complete inventory of diagnostic reagents, test supplies, consumables and calibration materials; establish and monitor stock level alerts to prevent stockouts. Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure timely supply and delivery of diagnostic supplies and equipment. Train laboratory technicians, health facility personnel and field staff on the correct use of diagnostic equipment, appropriate test procedures and troubleshooting protocols. Supervise meticulous and accurate documentation of analytical results, quality control measures and equipment maintenance in laboratory information systems and paper records. Oversee strict compliance with biosecurity protocols (BSL-2/3 as appropriate), infection prevention measures and laboratory safety procedures
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to laboratory technicians and supervisors; support skills development and assessment Participate in regular competency assessments, quality audits and external quality assurance activities to monitor diagnostic accuracy. Oversee the production of weekly and monthly diagnostic reports, including test volume, positivity rates, turnaround times and quality indicators. Resolve quality issues and failures; implement corrective and preventive actions to maintain diagnostic standards Contribute to the collection of laboratory data for national surveillance systems and support epidemiological analysis Deployable epidemiologist Job summary Deployable epidemiologists provide field epidemiological surveillance and support for outbreak investigations as part of the Becker Disease (BVD) response in several health zones in affected provinces, including riparian health zones and health checkpoints. These highly mobile and responsive positions enable real-time epidemiological analysis, case investigations and outbreak detection in isolated and challenging field environments. The deployable epidemiologist works with great autonomy, conducts complex investigations in challenging field environments and must be able to analyze ever-changing epidemiological situations and clearly communicate his findings to management. This position requires technical expertise in epidemiology and a strong field response capacity. Key responsibilities Conduct rapid epidemiological investigations of all suspected and confirmed cases of BDBV in assigned health zones, following standardized investigation protocols. Collect detailed exposure history of suspected cases, including activities during the incubation period,
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