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Elimination Coordinator

Ministry of Health & Child Care Zimbabwe Posted May 17, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate development of malaria elimination plans and oversee implementation.
  • Maintain malaria surveillance and reorient public/private health delivery structures toward elimination.
  • Develop elimination frameworks for the private sector healthcare.
  • Maintain an elimination database (GIS, vectors, parasite isolates, interventions).
  • Ensure a functional routine and entomological investigation system in elimination districts.
  • Assist provinces in prioritizing areas and maintaining an inventory of interventions.
  • Carry out epidemiological analysis of malaria elimination data.
  • Maintain joint cross-border activities to standardize interventions.
  • Ensure classification of every malaria case after investigation.
  • Facilitate training of health workers in case investigation, contact tracing, and follow-up.
  • Facilitate community and leadership training on elimination roles.
  • Coordinate the development of training manuals.
  • Ensure comprehensive malaria foci investigation and response is undertaken.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences (Master's is an added advantage).
  • At least 5 years experience working in the public health system, especially district and provincial levels.

How to Apply:

Submit application, CV & certified copies to:
The Secretary for Health and Child Care, 1st Floor Kaguvi Building, Cnr Simon V Muzenda St/Central Ave, P.O. Box CY1122, Harare.

Application Deadline: 31 May 2026

Ministry of Health & Child Care

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Job Overview

  • Industry Public Health
  • Job Type full time
  • Compensation Negotiable

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