CARPHA: Headquarters, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Assistant Director โ Surveillance, Disease Prevention and Control (SDPC) โ P6
Under the direct supervision of the Director โ Surveillance, Disease Prevention & Control (D-SDPC), the incumbent will provide leadership to the Departmental Management Team (DMT) and serve as its Chair. They will be responsible for the management oversight of the Environmental Health and Sustainable Development (EHSD), and Medicines Quality Control and Surveillance Department (MQCSD) Departments, and also for the operational management of the Caribbean Regional Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Programme (CR-FELTP). The holder of the position should provide support to the Director, SDPC, with the coordination of the overall work of the Departments with a focus on Technical Service projects, and divisional work programmes including the PAHO Biennial Work Plan (BWP). The incumbent will provide support with resource mobilization efforts to support the continued delivery of the Agencyโs mandate.
Kindly refer to the attached Job Descriptions for additional details on the required qualifications, experience and competencies.
Appointment may be on contract or on secondment from a Public Service or a statutory body of a Member State or approved regional organization. It will be subject to such staff rules and policies, rules, regulations, orders and instructions as exist and as may be introduced from time to time with respect to service with the Caribbean Public Health Agency
CARPHA reserves all rights in accordance with its policies related to conditions of employment.
Applications including Job Applicantโs Profile Summary Form, Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant documents must be submitted by August 29, 2025 to:
The Human Resource Manager
Human Resource Department
Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
P.O. Box 164
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD
E-mail: careers@carpha.org