Strategic Health Partnerships Coordinator (RSA–MoPH Liaison) (DOSLEAP Global) Thailand

Who We Are

ZemiTek LLC is a Woman-Owned SBA-certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) based in the Washington DC metro area. We have a strong record delivering innovative and high-quality solutions. Since 2007 ZemiTek has provided technical assistance project management information technology (IT) knowledge management monitoring and evaluation training and learning development and institutional support services.

Position Description

Global Solutions Ventures (GSV) a joint-venture partnership between ZemiTek LLC and Dexis Consulting Group is implementing the Long-term Exceptional Technical Assistance Project (LEAP Global) a mechanism originally used by USAID to battle against infectious diseases such as malaria HIV / AIDS tuberculosis neglected tropical diseases and pandemic influenza. As of July 1 2025 LEAP Global transitioned to the U.S. Department of State (DOS). This initiative aims to address the complex human resource challenges faced by national infectious disease programs in the USA-supported countries.

The intervention of this project is to hire and embed technical expert advisors and subject matter experts within government entities. By directly embedding the technical expertise within the national programs LEAP provides long-term sustainable lifesaving support to empower host governments to lead and manage key aspects of their infectious disease portfolios and improve coordination between the U.S. Government and the host country.

Responsibilities

The Strategic Health Partnerships Coordinator will serve as the principal liaison between the Regional Strategic Assistance (RSA) Section of the U.S. Embassy in Thailand and the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) of Thailandto carry out life-saving humanitarian assistance (LHA) in full alignment with the America First Global Health Security Strategy and relevant Presidential Executive Order (EO) directives. . The coordinator will be embedded within the MoPH and will support both bilateral and regional cooperation efforts with a particular focus on advancing global health security pandemic preparedness and multisectoral coordination initiatives. The coordinator will facilitate the development of bilateral agreements ensure alignment of donor resources and strengthen Thailands role as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Lead Country for regional health security initiatives.

The coordinator will be responsible for identifying coordination gaps and programmatic bottlenecks while proposing and implementing solutions through effective collaboration among RSA MoPH and ASEAN stakeholders. Familiarity with U.S. Department of State programs as well as international donor mechanisms such as the Pandemic Fund and the Global Fund is highly desirable. The coordinator will play a key role in ensuring alignment between U.S. Government support Thailands national priorities and ASEAN frameworks. The coordinator will work closely and receive day-to-day supervision / guidance from the MoPH and Department of State POCs at post who will provide collaborative oversight and serve as the onsite manager / s upervisor. The coordinator will report to RSA / Department of State through weekly and monthly updates.

Responsibilities

Serve as the focal point for coordination between RSA and MoPH on bilateral and regional health cooperation.

• Act as the primary liaison between RSA Section and MoPH leadership to ensure consistent communication and timely exchange of information.
• Facilitate joint planning sessions and technical working groups to align bilateral priorities with MoPH strategies.
• Address and help resolve coordination bottlenecks by channeling feedback and guidance between both parties.

Support the development negotiation and implementation of Bilateral Health Agreements ensuring compliance with U.S. Presidential Executive Orders (EOs) and maintaining Life-saving Humanitarian Assistance (LHA) language.

Coordinate and strengthen ASEAN regional health security initiatives where Thailand serves as Lead Country.

Enhance coordination and technical support to strengthen Thailands national epidemiology and field response capacity.

Communications

REPORTING :

The Senior Advisor will provide a detailed monthly report to the U.S. Department of State submitted by the 5th day of the following month. This report captures (but not limited to) bilateral progress ASEAN coordination donor engagement and emerging issues.

Additionally the Advisor will submit a weekly progress report to RSA U.S. Embassy (and participate in weekly calls) to include a short paragraph about main successes for that week. Share weekly updates highlighting progress challenges and key decisions emerging from bilateral and regional forums.

Travel :

The job will require travel within the country.

Qualifications

What We Believe

ZemiTek is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment ZemiTek will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to .

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Employee Relations,Typing,Patient Care,Clerical Experience,HIPAA,Computer Skills,EMT Experience,Medical Terminology,Transcription,Epic,Phone Etiquette

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1