The CariPHLN is a Caribbean specialized network having mission, objectives, composition, functions, members, and collaborators that were established under terms of reference. CARPHA core objectives that relate to laboratory networks are the following: a) To support and coordinate development of regional standards and networks related to laboratory practice, other public health, information and communication systems, and b) Conduct relevant research on public health priorities for the Caribbean. As such CARPHA established the CariPHLN, whose coordination and management is guided by the Executive Committee of CariPHLN with advice from the Technical Advisory Groups.

The objective of the CariPHLN Coordinator is to support the coordination of the mechanism through which CARPHA would interact with the CMS to strengthen laboratory capacity in support of: (i) Surveillance, prevention, and control of important public health threats, (ii) Improved access to referral and specialized testing, (iii) Improved quality standards across the Region and (iv) improved Biorisk countermeasures.​

Applications are required to complete Eligibility and Integrity Certification Form, Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae and produce copies of relevant documents to : [email protected]. Please address the subject of the email to Pandemic Fund

Kindly refer to the attached Terms of Reference document for additional details on the required qualifications, experience and competencies.

CARPHA reserves all rights in accordance with its’ policies related to conditions of employment.

Application Deadline: November 5th, 2024