Senior Medical Researcher

5 days ago


South Africa Jhpiego Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Researcher to join our team at Jhpiego in South Africa. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the development of medical research and surveillance programs.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Centre for Emerging Zoonotic and Parasitic Diseases (CEZPD) at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) to promote research and development in support of surveillance of epidemic-prone and vector-borne viral zoonoses in South Africa.

The role involves leading a research group, producing complex scientific reports, and managing multiple research projects. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing proposals, protocols, and new approaches to improve medical research outcomes.

In addition, you will contribute to the evaluation of surveillance programs and develop recommendations and action plans for instituting active vector surveillance in South Africa. You will liaise with relevant stakeholders to communicate vector-borne surveillance data for the country and contribute to the development of policy and strategy for vector-borne viral zoonoses in South Africa.

To be successful in this role, you will require a strong background in medical science or a relevant field, with at least 5 years of experience as a scientist and 1 year of laboratory management experience. You should have a proven track record of generating new data for models of vector-borne disease and working with multidisciplinary and international teams.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to public health in South Africa. If you are a motivated and experienced researcher looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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