Overview Jhpiego is a non-profit global health leader and Johns Hopkins University affiliate that is saving lives improving health and transforming futures We partner with governments health experts and local communities to build the skills and systems that guarantee a healthier future for women and families Jhpiego translates the best science and practices into moments of care that can mean the difference between life and death for women and families The moment a woman gives birth the moment a midwife helps a newborn to breathe Through our partnerships we are revolutionizing health care for the world s most disadvantaged and vulnerable people In India Jhpiego works across various states in close collaboration with national and state governments providing technical assistance in the areas of family planning maternal and child health strengthening human resources for health and non-communicable diseases These programs are funded by the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation the David Lucile Packard Foundation the Children s Investment Fund Foundation CIFF and other anonymous donors Jhpiego is seeking highly motivated Project Coordination Specialist - Zoonotic Emerging Diseases based in New Delhi for its RISE project to coordinate efforts in tackling the growing challenge of zoonotic and emerging diseases The Specialist will work closely with government partners and Jhpiego to ensure high-quality implementation and timely reporting of its project Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between the government departments and Jhpiego team Facilitate collaboration and coordination to align project activities with national priorities Organize and facilitate interdepartmental meetings workshops and joint reviews Track action points from meetings and ensure timely follow-up with all stakeholders Monitor timelines and deliverables for ongoing interventions towards the government departments Support in preparing brief notes updates and summaries for decision-making Identify engage and manage partnerships with organizations and experts in the field of infectious disease surveillance Facilitate day-to-day communication with government officials and partner agencies Provide guidance on technical inputs and coordination for infectious disease surveillance to state teams Help coordinate training workshops and joint initiatives between Jhpiego and government departments Assist with technical expertise whenever required Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor to support smooth project operations Required Qualifications Graduate degree in microbiology public health social sciences management or a related field Master s degree PhD preferred 12 years of experience in project coordination program management or stakeholder engagement roles Preference will be given to candidates with experience in working in animal health zoonotic diseases or public health Familiarity with public health programs in India especially IDSP or One Health initiatives is preferred Ability to work effectively as part of a team and with diverse stakeholders Excellent coordination and organizational skills with strong attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage multiple stakeholders Ability to prioritize tasks meet deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision Demonstrated teamwork diplomacy and relationship-building skills Ability and willingness to travel for workshops and coordination activities Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer and offers highly agile and enabling work environment Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package Women candidates are encouraged to apply Due to high volume of applications only shortlisted applicants will receive a response from Jhpiego HR RECRUITMENT SCAMS FRAUD WARNING Jhpiego has become aware of scams involving false job offers Please be advised Recruiters will never ask for a fee during any stage of the recruitment process All active jobs are advertised directly on our careers page Official Jhpiego emails will always arrive from a Jhpiego org email address Please report any suspicious communications to Info jhpiego org

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