Overview
Provide technical support for the development of guidelines for implementing antimicrobial consumption (AMC) and/or antimicrobial use (AMU) surveillance in health care facilities in Viet Nam.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site visits and situational analysis for AMC/U surveillance.
- Desk review of existing national and institutional frameworks, tools, and guidance on AMC/U surveillance.
- Develop standardized health care facilities AMC/U surveillance guidelines adapted to the country context, aligned with WHO methodologies.
- Support stakeholder consultation and validation process of draft guidelines.
- Explore and suggest feasible IT solutions for AMC/U data analysis and provide inputs for a web portal.
- Develop practical recommendations for guideline implementation in healthcare facilities.
- Submit draft guidelines package by 6 September 2026.
- Facilitate stakeholder consultation and validation meeting by 30 September 2026.
- Submit revised final draft guideline by 30 October 2026.
- Submit implementation package by 30 November 2026.
- Submit monthly progress reports.
- Submit final technical report by 16 December 2026.
Required Experience
At least 4 years of relevant experience working in antimicrobial stewardship, antimicrobial consumption monitoring, clinical pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, clinical practice and/or other fields at the national and international level.
Qualifications
- Essential: A university degree in pharmacy, medicine, microbiology and/or relevant public health and clinical fields.
- Desirable: Advanced university degree in clinical pharmacy, medicine, clinical pharmacology, and public health with training in AMR/AMS/AMC/U and/or relevant fields.
