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CHAI is seeking a highly motivated individual to work as the GMS Regional Vector Control Associate. The position will support CHAI’s malaria activities in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam by working closely with the National Malaria Control Programs (NMCPs) and other non-governmental partners to address key malaria vector control and entomology challenges in the region. The Associate will also work with other CHAI internal teams to provide targeted technical support to activities in GMS.

Findings from an internal VC assessment have indicated opportunities for CHAI to provide incremental vector control and entomology support in GMS. In the near term, the Associate will provide focused support to activities in Lao PDR, jointly support activities in Cambodia with the GMS Deputy Regional Manager, and monitor needs and opportunities across the region.

CHAI places great value on relevant personal qualities including resourcefulness, tenacity, independence, patience, humility, and strong work ethic. The ideal candidate should be passionate about contributing to the mission of malaria elimination in GMS and possess both strategic and program management skills to support government counterparts to identify and address vector control challenges.

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor or Master’s degree in public health, science, or business with at least three years of work experience. This role will be based in Vientiane and applicants should be open to frequent travel, likely up to 50%. Please visit CHAI’s website to view the full job description for the Regional Vector Control Associate, Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) position.

If you have questions, please feel free to direct them to Airlie Parham, aparham@clintonhealthaccess.org