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Dexis Consulting Group is Hiring a Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) Advisors, USAID Global Health Technical Assistance Mission Supp Near Washington, DC
Job Description
Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.
Dexis embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
The Global Health Technical Assistance Mission Support (GH-TAMS) project seeks senior-level public health professionals with a background in infectious disease prevention, detection and response for anticipated short-term GHSA assignments at USAID missions to advise and lead the Agency's in-country inter-agency initiatives in support of the Global Health Security Agenda. Locations and assignment duration will vary, as will responsibilities, depending on the needs of the USAID Mission. Experience working with GHSA interventions is required for successful applicants.
ResponsibilitiesAdvisors will fill a critical role for USAID to meet the expectations of the White House and Congress for rapid, effective, and coordinated implementation of GHSA Action Packages. This role will require effective inter-agency coordination. The Advisor will work closely with other USG partners, particularly USDA, CDC and DOD offices working at the national level, which also provide support for GHSA implementation.
- Providing technical expertise to the Mission to manage, coordinate, and monitor activities associated with the USAID/GHSD portfolio as it relates to human and animal health and the environment. The Advisor will liaise with the Agency's GHSA Unit and any applicable regional and/or country GHSA Advisors. S/he will ensure that the Mission's planning, response, and reporting on GHSA are carried out in accordance with Agency, State Department, and Congressional directives.
- Overseeing multi-sectoral, complex portfolios, providing leadership and technical support to the full range of GHSA investments including COVID-19 and Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) -- among other priority zoonotic diseases -- preparedness, prevention, detection, and response to infectious disease outbreaks. The Advisor will serve as a high-level technical advisor to the bilateral USAID Missions'
- Working closely with Washington-based AORs to ensure coordination across all assets within the GHSA portfolio and to ensure that program activities are well coordinated with the national government. The Advisor will also liaise with the AORs and CORs of applicable bilateral projects to ensure coordination of GHSA activities and mandated reporting.
- Advanced degree in public health, epidemiology, medicine, veterinary medicine, biology, social or behavioral science or similar field. Doctorate degree in appropriate field a plus.
- At least eight years in public health with at least three years working in infectious disease program implementation in developing country settings.
- Experience working with GHSA interventions and technical areas is required (zoonotic disease prevention, immunizations, national lab systems, antimicrobial resistance, surveillance program strengthening, emergency operations response, personnel / staffing development, etc).
- USAID experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent written and spoken English with French language capabilities required for some countries
Application Instructions Please apply directly through our GH-TAMS career portal via the following link:
https://js-recruiting-14bb76f4ef1.secure.force.com/openings/ts2__JobDetails?jobId=a0K0a000010gr2cEAA&tSource=
Dexis is on a mission to help solve today's most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is "find a way or make a way" — that's how Dexis goes "all in." How will you?
If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents.
Job Summary
Full Time
$85k-107k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/16/2024
dexisonline.com
WASHINGTON, DC
200 - 500
2001
<$5M
Business Services
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About Dexis Consulting Group
Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world. We advance the mission of leading global engagement agencies, including USAID, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. We specialize in stabilization and conflict mitigation, security sector assistance, rule of law, and inclusive economic growth. Our staff of over 500 full-time employees maintain an active presence across 80 countries. Our ISO 9001-certified ...
quality management system (QMS) makes us a reliable partner with our clients. Established in 2001, Dexis has grown at double-digit rates for over a decade and is now a solidly middle-market company, a feat demonstrated by 2.5% of small government services firms. Dexis agile, digital-forward workforce and robust business platforms ensure adaptive management is built into everything we do. As a minority-owned company, we are committed to diversity and inclusion as the foundation of our corporate culture. Women make up seventy percent of staff and half of our executive leadership team. Forty percent of our staff and leadership team are from minority or historically under-represented communities. We are an active member of the communities where we work and provide matching donations to employee-driven social causes. Our employees have top ranked Dexis in Glassdoor as a company with the best growth prospects among its peers.
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