Senior Malaria Advisor, DOS LEAP Global - The Gambia
Dexis Consulting GroupThe Gambia
Posted April 1, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
Job Description
The Senior Malaria Advisor will provide technical leadership to the National Malaria Control Program in The Gambia, supporting the implementation of malaria prevention and treatment activities. The role will involve providing expert technical guidance, supporting the development of national program strategies, and coordinating with partners to strengthen institutional capacities.
Requirements
- Master's degree or local equivalent from an accredited program in Public Health, International Development, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Epidemiology, Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Pharmacy, or Immunization
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in public health, with a strong focus on malaria
- Prior experience with bilateral or multilateral donors such as the World Bank, Global Fund, U.S. government, or public sector projects at the national level
- Demonstrated ability to review, analyze, and advise on all aspects of malaria control programming at national, regional, and district levels
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and report writing
- Good command of computer tools and Microsoft Office programs
- Excellent organizational, planning, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Healthcare insurance
- Staff welfare benefits
- Perks
