Position name: Training Officer
Position type: Full time
Number of Position: 1
Organization: SAFETYNET
Report to: Cambodia FETP/SAFETYNET
Location of assignment: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Period of recruitment: 1 Mar 2025 to 31 Nov 2025
Background
SAFETYNET, or South Asia Field Epidemiology and Technology Network, Inc. is an organization that fosters collaboration and cooperation in disease prevention and control efforts among countries in the Asia Pacific region by supporting applied epidemiology programs and enhancing surveillance systems.
SAFETYNET cooperates with government, non-government, and international agencies to increase inter-regional exchange, expertise sharing, and inter-agency and interdisciplinary collaborations to build applied epidemiology capacity among Asian nations. SAFETYNET supports frontline, intermediate and advance epidemiology training.
SAFETYNET, through cooperative agreement with partners in Cambodia, is committed to support the country in running FETP programs and thus is looking forward to recruiting highly qualified Cambodian persons for the position of training officer.
Education
Bachelor degree or post-graduation field in public health field, veterinary, epidemiology or related field. Evidence provide to graduate from advanced or Intermediate Field Epidemiology Training Program will be advantageous.
Job Summary
The training officer will be reporting on a day-to-day basis to Cambodia Technical Advisor or the FETP Director at CDC/MOH. He or she is expected to perform the following tasks:
Assist Cambodia Technical advisor to coordinate and conduct FETP Intermediate course cohort 3 training workshops
Serve as an instructor and mentor to FETP Intermediate trainees, guiding them through their fieldwork assignments.
Conduct post training assessment, at the end of each FETP intermediate workshop and identify area for improvement
Work with Ministry of health to conduct the FETP Plus workshops for FETP graduate
Work with admin assistant to compile and document training material and FETP frontline trainees’ field products.
Report progress of the training to technical advisor, FETP director, and partners
Perform other tasks as assigned by Cambodia technical advisor
Working Experience and skills
Strong background in epidemiology, including outbreak investigations and public health surveillance.
Experience in developing and delivering training programs for public health professionals, veterinarians, environmental scientists, and other related group, particularly in field epidemiology training program is an advantage
Familiarity with MOH and health systems in Cambodia
Effective written and verbal communication skills in both Khmer and English
Strong team work and interpersonal skills
Experience in managing project including planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation is an advantage
Renumeration
Salary will be commensurate with experience and in accordance with SAFETYNET’s policy. Travel allowances and per diems will be provided for work-related trips.
How to apply
Interested applicants can submit the latest CV, and documents supporting education and experience to SAFETYNET at s.ung@safetynet-web.org by February 10, 2025.
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