Senior / Public Health Officer (Operations and Policy) New Communicable Diseases Agency | Other[...]
2 weeks ago
Overview
As Senior/Public Health Officer (S/PHO) with the Tuberculosis Division, you will assist in the formulation and implementation of evidence-based policies for TB prevention and care and evaluate the effectiveness of disease control and preparedness strategies to protect the health of Singaporeans. You will also conduct TB public education and outreach activities, perform epidemiological investigations to identify persons at risk for screening, conduct treatment surveillance for TB cases, and respond to and manage TB outbreaks. You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.
What you will be working on
Policy formulation and implementation: Assist in the development and execution of evidence-based policies aimed at TB prevention and care
Programme evaluation: Evaluate the effectiveness of ongoing TB prevention and care strategies to ensure appropriate resource utilisation
Surveillance: Conduct ongoing surveillance to monitor and track the spread of TB
Monitor TB cases on treatment and track their outcomes and ensure timely follow-up of these cases
Adherence: Manage TB cases and contacts who are lost to follow up to prevent the spread of TB in the community
Cluster analysis and outbreak management: Respond to and manage TB outbreaks, implementing necessary measures to contain and mitigate their impact
Public education and outreach: Develop and implement TB campaigns to raise awareness and promote preventive measures among the community
What we are looking for
Bachelor’s degree and above, preferably in Science, Public Health, or closely related field
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in healthcare or related sector
Possess effective project management and strong organisation skills
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and write fluently
Meticulous, resourceful and possess good analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Versatile in being able to work independently and as a team player to collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders
Meticulous, mature, system-thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, candidates may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.
About Communicable Diseases Agency
The Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) was established in 2025 as a statutory board under Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) to serve as the central authority for public health policymaking to manage and control the threat of communicable diseases. This is aimed at strengthening Singapore's public health capabilities built during the COVID-19 response to ensure a unified command and coordinated approach across all situations, from routine disease control to future outbreaks. CDA safeguards the nation from communicable diseases through disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, vaccination programs, public education, and global health collaboration. Beyond domestic activities, the CDA aims to expand Singapore’s global outreach and foster collaboration with international partners.
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