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Senior Program/Project Manager

ICAP at Columbia University · US

ICAP at Columbia University is an international, non-profit organization situated at Columbia University in New York. ICAP is Empowering Health Around the Wo...

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ICAP at Columbia University is an international, non-profit organization situated at Columbia University in New York. ICAP is Empowering Health Around the World and works in over 30 countries. The New York City Pandemic Response Institute (PRI), situated within ICAP, is a landmark initiative designed to help prepare NYC for future public health threats – from infectious diseases to climate-related health emergencies – by advancing racial equity and elevating NYC as a model of public health preparedness across the globe. PRI is bidding for a 12-month contract to develop a 5-year regional workplan for Region 2 (New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands) to establish a regional center for public health emergency preparedness and response (CPHEPR). If awarded, this contract will entail 1) establishing and coordinating a CPHEPR regional coordinating body (RCB) to develop a five-year work plan that details the evidence-based strategies and interventions (EBSI) that will need to be implemented to improve public health (PH) preparedness and response within targeted regional focus areas and priorities; and 2) establishing and coordinating a community of practice (CoP) to plan for...