Technical Advisor, Lead Laboratory Capacity Building - Brazil

Vital Strategies, Inc.

brasília, região centro- este, Brazil
Full-time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Job Brief

The Technical Advisor will be hired by Vital Strategies and seconded to the CDC Foundation, supporting lead poisoning prevention by strengthening laboratory capacity in Brazil.

Job Purpose

The Technical Advisor, Lead Laboratory Capacity Building in Brazil provides technical support and ensures in-country coordination for a global initiative aimed at strengthening laboratory capacity for blood lead level testing. The initiative supports improvements in systems, standards, and practices for blood lead level testing to enable early detection and monitoring of lead exposure, particularly in countries with a high burden of lead poisoning.

Application Requirements

Applications must be submitted in English to be considered.

About Vital Strategies

Vital Strategies is a global public health organization. Our programs strengthen public health systems and address the world’s leading causes of illness, injury and death...