{"id":55454,"date":"2026-04-14T15:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oucru.org\/?post_type=career&p=55454"},"modified":"2026-04-20T13:04:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:04:34","slug":"field-coordinator-hepatitis-b","status":"publish","type":"career","link":"https:\/\/www.oucru.org\/vi\/career\/field-coordinator-hepatitis-b\/","title":{"rendered":"SPHERES – Field Coordinator – Hepatitis B"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Group: <\/strong>SPHERES<\/a>
Location:<\/strong> Purbalingga & West Lombok
Hours of work:<\/strong> 1.0 FTE
Tenure:<\/strong> 5 months (renewable)
Reporting to:<\/strong> Principle Investigator
Vacancy reference:<\/strong> SPHERES \u2013 DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER \u2013 Purbalingga\/Lombok Barat<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) is a large-scale clinical and public health research unit, with sites offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi in Vietnam, Jakarta in Indonesia and Kathmandu in Nepal. In Vietnam, we are hosted by the Hospital of Tropical Diseases (HTD) in Ho Chi Minh City, and the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases (NHTD) in Hanoi. OUCRU Nepal closely collaborates with the National Academy of Medical Sciences in Kathmandu, and OUCRU Indonesia exists in partnership with the University of Indonesia. As a Wellcome Trust Africa Asia Programme, we have received considerable support from the Wellcome Trust since our establishment in 1991.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OUCRU\u2019s vision is to have local, regional and global impact on health by leading a locally driven research programme<\/sup> on infectious diseases in Southeast Asia. Priority is given to health issues important to the hospitals where we work, and to the countries as a whole where we operate: Vietnam, Indonesi<\/sup>a and Nepal. All work is intended not only to benefit the patients seen daily at our host hospitals, but also to help improve pa<\/sup>tient care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please see more information on OUCRU website: www.oucru.org <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Job Summary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Field Coordinator \u2013 Hepatitis B (District) will lead the implementation of hepatitis B\u2013related activities under the SPHERES <\/a>initiative at the district level. This includes managing a serial serosurvey among children (13\u201324 months) to assess hepatitis B prevalence, as well as coordinating data-driven interventions to reduce vertical transmission. The role will work closely with District Health Offices, Puskesmas, and SPHERES teams to ensure high-quality data collection, effective use of data for action, and strengthened service delivery across the continuum of care for prevention of mother to child transmission of Hepatitis B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n