Assistant / Deputy Director (Contact and Environmental Diseases)
1 week ago
To protect the health of Singaporeans by reducing the burden of communicable diseases through evidence-based policy formulation, the implementation of effective disease prevention and control programmes, including epidemiological surveillance programmes and timely outbreak response and management.
You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.
**What will you be working on?**
- Formulation, implementation, monitoring and review of the prevention and control strategies for contact and environmental diseases
- Epidemiological investigation and outbreak management for contact and environmental diseases
- Develop and implement disease surveillance programmes for contact and environmental disease
- Programme management and administration
- Human Resource Management
**What are we looking for?**
- Minimum tertiary qualifications from recognised discipline in Public Health or Epidemiology or equivalent
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in public health at a public health agency or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or leadership experience in disease surveillance and outbreak management
- Strong analytical skillsets, including proficiency of epidemiological investigation and data analysis techniques
- Ability to work under pressure and simultaneously on different projects
- Excellent organisational skills and resourcefulness
- Good inter-personal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate across disciplines
- Willing to work beyond office hours, especially during outbreaks
- Willing to continuously keep up-to-date on new developments in the communicable diseases field
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to inspire others
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