Solicitation for a US citizen or third country national (TCN) PSC to serve as a global health security agenda (GHSA) advisor for USAID sierra leone office.

SOLICITATION NUMBER 72063621R00003 FOR U.S. Personal Service Contractor and Third Country Nationals (US/TCN PSC) – Global Health Security Agenda Advisor for SIERRA LEONE

OBJECTIVE:

The objective of this position is to provide technical expertise to the USAID/Guinea & Sierra Leone Mission and USAID/W to manage and coordinate activities associated with the GHSA portfolio as it relates to human and animal health in the environment. Successful completion of this objective will require working with a wide array of US Government partners, ministries, regional economic bodies, international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and other implementing partners. The highest result will be rapid, effective, and coordinated oversight of GHSA action packages.

The Global Health Security Advisor, working with the USAID Sierra Leone Mission Health team, will provide activities management and technical expertise to the Mission and USAID/W, with a key focus on achieving results under USAID’s GHSA portfolio. The Advisor will liaise with the Agency’s GHSD Unit in Washington. S/he will ensure that the Mission’s planning, response, and reporting on GHSA and EPT are carried out in accordance with Agency, State Department, and Congressional directives.