Assistant Director / Senior Assistant Director - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AGENCY

Roles & Responsibilities

What the role is?

• Senior Assistant Director / Assistant Director in the Clinical Advisor Office plays a pivotal role in assisting the Deputy Director in setting up the governance, structure and processes of the Clinical Advisor Office; convening and supporting the technical advisory committees and expert workgroups; reviewing, developing and updating or renewing of clinical guidance related to communicable diseases; overseeing the development of an overarching strategy on therapeutics for communicable diseases and other administrative and finance work processes; and working with Whole-of-Government (WOG) ministries and agencies, and other professional bodies and societies.
• This position involves leadership and supervisory skills, proactive needs assessment, committee facilitation, strategic, administrative and finance planning and development, stakeholder coordination and ensuring the currency and alignment of clinical guidance with international best practices and local healthcare priorities.
• The Senior Assistant Director / Assistant Director will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that would require the ability to oversee a team and manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

What will you be working on?

(i) Leadership and Supervisory Role

(ii) Horizon Scanning and Needs Assessment

(iii) Committee Organisation and Facilitation

(iii) Clinical Guidance Development and Maintenance

(iv) Strategic, Administrative and Finance Planning and Development

(v) Stakeholder Engagement

(vi) Documentation and Reporting

Tell employers what skills you have

Strategic Planning

Leadership

Strategy Development

Currency

Public Policy

Public Health

Healthcare

Infectious Diseases

Supervisory Skills

Health Policy

Transparency

Technical Advisory

policy advice

Stakeholder Engagement

Accountability

Evidence

Scheduling

Facilitation