Program Officer - Entomology Technical Support Unit

Program Officer - Entomology Technical Support Unit

A technical program role supporting vector-borne disease control and strengthening public health systems across states and districts.

Location: Delhi
Experience: Master’s degree in zoology, biology, environmental science, public health, life sciences, social work with minimum 8 years of professional experience.
Compensation: Competitive
Closes on: February 06 2026

The Clinton Health Access Initiative

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is a global health organization. It works to save lives and reduce disease in low-and middle-income countries by helping governments build sustainable, high-quality health systems. In India, CHAI works in partnership with its affiliate, the William J Clinton Foundation (WJCF). WJCF is an independent not-for-profit organisation that supports the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on high-priority health initiatives, including infectious diseases, cancer, maternal and child health, and digital health.

Role

Program Officer – Entomology Technical Support Unit responsible for strengthening entomological capacity and supporting vector-borne disease programmes across national and state health systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and operational support to entomological units to enhance surveillance and vector control.
  • Coordinate with national and state disease control programmes and stakeholders.
  • Support training, capacity building, and guideline implementation for staff and health workers.
  • Facilitate meetings, field visits, and program reviews across districts and states.
  • Track trends in vector populations and disease outbreaks using data analysis.
  • Draft program documentation, reports, advisories, and technical communications.
  • Maintain consistent feedback loops and monitor progress toward entomological objectives.
  • Support cross-departmental coordination to ensure delivery of outcomes.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Zoology, Biology, Environmental Science, Public Health, Life Sciences, Social Work, or related field.
  • Minimum ~8 years of professional experience in entomology, public health or related programme work.
  • Strong data recording, reporting, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • Experience working with government health programmes and field teams.
  • Ability to work independently, adapt to new environments, and travel frequently (~30–40%).
  • Proficiency in standard office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Opportunity to work with a leading global health organisation supporting public health systems.

Apply

Interested candidates may apply below. The last date to apply is February 06, 2026.

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