Dexis
Global Health Security
SeniorGlobalHealthSecurityAdvisor
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“Senior Global Health Security Advisor at Dexis. Skills: Global Health Security, Epidemic preparedness, Infectious disease surveillance. Provide strategic leadership. Provide technical expertise”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve MOU outcome metrics; Meet 7-1-7 detection and containment target; Improve outbreak response capabilities; Strengthen disease surveillance networks; Strengthen data systems; Strengthen laboratory systems; Strengthen emergency operations capabilities; Pave way for FETP program sustainability; Integrate graduates in national system; Integrate graduates in public sector; Inform policy improvements; Inform program improvements; Track progress toward 2026-2030 targets
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Monitoring skills; Evaluation skills
Work authorization in Zambia
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advanced degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Environmental Health, or related field, Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in Global Health Security, epidemic preparedness and response, infectious disease surveillance, or related fields, At least 3-5 years in a coordination/leadership role, Knowledge of GHS, infectious disease surveillance, epidemiology of infectious diseases, epidemic preparedness and response, and health systems strengthening, Familiarity with digital health tools, data management, and information systems for surveillance and reporting, Analytical, monitoring, and evaluation skills, Demonstrated ability to engage multisectoral donors and partners to align technical approaches and achieve program goals, Proven ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English – both orally and in writing, Work authorization in Zambia
Nice to Have
Familiarity with U. S. Government programming and reporting requirements
What You'll Do.
Provide strategic leadership, Provide technical expertise, Strengthen public health security infrastructure, Strengthen emergency preparedness capabilities, Provide technical support, Prevent infectious disease threats, Detect infectious disease threats, Respond to infectious disease threats, Support national public health institute, Support multisectoral government departments, Carry out humanitarian assistance, Align with U.
Presidential Executive Order directives, Coordinate infectious disease surveillance, Track infectious disease surveillance, Implement Memorandum of Understanding, Strengthen health system, Enhance infectious disease surveillance, Enhance outbreak response capabilities, Provide technical support across cooperation areas, Strengthen disease surveillance networks, Strengthen data systems, Strengthen laboratory systems, Strengthen emergency operations capabilities, Support design of training programs, Support delivery of training programs, Strengthen institutional capacity for biosafety, Strengthen institutional capacity for biosecurity, Strengthen institutional capacity for antimicrobial resistance programs, Collaborate with CDC, Collaborate with national training institutions, Prepare technical reports, Prepare surveillance summaries, Prepare outbreak investigation reports, Document best practices, Document lessons learned, Document recommendations, Support monitoring of surveillance activities, Support evaluation of surveillance activities, Support monitoring of response activities, Support evaluation of response activities, Provide information for calls/meetings, Attend calls/meetings with State Department/U.S.
Embassy, Provide detailed monthly report, Submit weekly progress report, Develop monitoring and evaluation framework, Track outcome indicators, Track process indicators, Track infectious disease outbreak response timelines, Track progress toward targets.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with government ministries; Coordinate with international partners; Coordinate with stakeholders; Regular conference calls; Calls with multisectoral stakeholders; Calls with U.S. Embassy; Calls with GHSD Washington
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Strategic planning, Action plans
Full Job Description
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U. S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world. At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded. LEAP Program Description Global Solutions Ventures (GSV) – a joint-venture partnership between ZemiTek, LLC and Dexis Consulting Group – is implementing the Long-term Exceptional Technical Assistance Project (LEAP Global), a mechanism originally used by USAID to battle against infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, neglected tropical diseases, and pandemic influenza. As of July 1, 2025, LEAP Global transitioned to the U. S. Department of State (DOS). This initiative aims to address the complex human resource challenges faced by national infectious disease programs in the USA-supported countries. The intervention of this project is to hire and embed technical expert advisors and subject matter experts within government entities. By directly embedding the technical expertise within the national programs, LEAP provides long-term, sustainable lifesaving support to empower host governments to lead and manage key aspects of their infectious disease portfolios and improve coordination between the U. S. Government and the host country. About the Position The Senior Global Health Security (GHS) Advisor provides strategic leadership and technical expertise to strengthen Zambia’s public health security infrastructure and emergency preparedness capabilities. The Advisor will provide technical support in preventing, detecting, and responding to infectious disease threats which impact public health in Zambia and are a threat to the security and safety of the United State of America. The Senior GHS Advisor will support the Zambia National Public Health Insti
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