Job Vacancies at Tetra Tech – 5 Positions

Tetra Tech International Development is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Surveillance, Mapping, and Modeling Specialist
2.) Wildlife and Livestock Epidemiologist
3.) Country Team Leader
4.) Administrative Assistant
5.) Food Systems, Natural Resource Management and Climate Change Specialist

See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Surveillance, Mapping, and Modeling Specialist

Tetra Tech International Development is currently accepting expressions of interest for a Surveillance, Mapping, and Modeling Specialist. This position will be located in our office in Freetown.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of activities in infectious disease surveillance, biological sampling and wastewater surveillance; infectious disease modelling and mapping; community-based surveillance; applied epidemiology; biomedical research; diagnostics; and laboratory capacity building
• Work closely with health officials to identify health system constraints and solutions for strengthening surveillance data quality and management at provincial, facility, and community levels
• Provide technical support including appropriate tools and approaches and information to improve the design and delivery of surveillance data, mapping data, and modeling outcomes

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent, in a relevant discipline (public health, epidemiology, disease surveillance, etc.). PhD preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience designing and implementing field activities in Sierra Leone including working with communities and the public sector to design and implement sustainable solutions.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team
• English language fluency (spoken and written)
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• This position is only open to Sierra Leone nationals; women are strongly encouraged to apply

How to Apply

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2.) Wildlife and Livestock Epidemiologist

Tetra Tech International Development is currently accepting expressions of interest for a Wildlife/Livestock Epidemiologist. This position will be located in our office in Freetown.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Country Team Leader
• Responsible for the design and implementation of wildlife, livestock and social behavior change related interventions and research
• Participate in country level work planning activities and participatory workshops, in consultation with the country team lead and national and local stakeholders
• Perform wildlife and livestock analyses and collect, analyze and manage relevant data
• Support capacity building activities including designing and delivering on-the-job training and providing mentorship to local wildlife and livestock actors

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent, in a relevant discipline (wildlife ecology, biology, zoology, livestock management or livestock epidemiology, or a related degree). PhD preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience designing and implementing field activities in Sierra Leone including working with communities and the public sector to design and implement sustainable solutions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and data analytics
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity, and gender sensitivity
• This position is only open to Sierra Leone nationals; women are strongly encouraged to apply

How to Apply

Qualified and interested individuals should click on the button below to apply.

3.) Country Team Leader

Tetra Tech International Development is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a Country Team Leader position to be located in our office in Freetown.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of up to 6 technical and administrative staff to successfully contribute to project results
• Manage all in-country relationships and contacts, from national level ministries to local communities
• Write reports, make presentations, and represent the project team to various stakeholders in Sierra Leone
• Ensure responsible and effective use of all project resources (human, financial and equipment) and compliance with Tetra Tech and Government rules and regulations

Qualifications

• Masters’ Degree in Human or Animal Health, biological sciences, or environmental sciences
• At least 8 years of experience implementing animal, human or environmental sector programs in Sierra Leone
• Excellent partnership, coordination, teamwork, and project management skills required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other IT platforms required
• Fluent written and spoken English required
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity, and gender sensitivity
• This position is only open to Sierra Leone nationals; women are strongly encouraged to apply

How to Apply

Qualified and interested individuals should click on the button below to apply.

4.) Administrative Assistant

Tetra Tech International Development is currently accepting expressions of interest for an Administrative Assistant position. This position will be located in our office in Freetown.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all financial, administrative, and logistical support needs for the team
• Order, procure, receive, and distribute supplies and materials
• Organize workshops and training activities for technical staff
• Submit documents, track correspondence, and manage all project files
• Manage and update project contacts

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Administration or Accounting required
• English language fluency (spoken and written)
• Two years of professional work experience
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with QuickBooks is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team
• Ability to work under pressure and excellent attention to detail
• This position is only open to Sierra Leone nationals; women are strongly encouraged to apply

How to Apply

Qualified and interested individuals should click on the button below to apply.

5.) Food Systems, Natural Resource Management and Climate Change Specialist

Tetra Tech International Development is seeking expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a Food Systems, Natural Resource Management and Climate Change Specialist to be located in our offices in Freetown.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Country Team Leader
• Responsible for the design and implementation of food systems, NRM and climate change related interventions and research
• Participate in country level work planning activities and participatory workshops, in consultation with the country team lead and national and local stakeholders
• Perform Food, NRM and Climate Change analyses and collect, analyze, and manage relevant project data
• Support capacity building activities including designing and delivering on-the-job training and providing mentorship

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent, in a relevant discipline (agriculture or agronomy, agricultural economics, food safety, natural resource management or climate science). PhD preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience designing and implementing field activities in Sierra Leone including working with communities and the public sector to design and implement sustainable solutions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and data analytics
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity, and gender sensitivity
• This position is only open to Sierra Leone nationals; women are encouraged to apply

How to Apply

Qualified and interested individuals should click on the button below to apply.