Director of Health Emergency Response & Preparedness

وزارة الصحة العامة - قطر; Doha; On-site; QAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

وزارة الصحة العامة - قطر is seeking a senior leader to oversee the health emergency response team and develop general guidelines for early response policies, ensuring successful implementation in the State.

The role requires guiding the development, dissemination, and updating of policies, standards, guidelines, and directories across systems, with a focus on effective mobilization and coordination of resources during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medicine with specialization in health emergency medicine/public health or related field.
• Strong leadership experience in health emergency management and policy development.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop guidelines for responding to health emergencies and update policies and directories.
• Develop strategic guidelines for programs related to health emergencies and ensure field implementation.
• Direct supervision of training policies and educational courses in health emergency response.
• Design an effective mobilization system to coordinate resources in emergencies and disasters.
• Provide technical and advisory support to partners in health emergencies.
• Establish networks and partnerships to strengthen response capabilities of institutions.
• Design a monitoring and evaluation system to track response activities.
• Create advocacy programs to strengthen community response systems.
• Conduct research to improve health emergency response systems.
• Develop strategies for the Operations Center and health emergency plans.

Skills

Health emergency management

Policy development

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medicine (Health Emergency/Public Health)

Job description

وزارة الصحة العامة - قطر is seeking a senior leader to oversee the health emergency response team and develop general guidelines for early response policies, ensuring successful implementation in the State.

The role requires guiding the development, dissemination, and updating of policies, standards, guidelines, and directories across systems, with a focus on effective mobilization and coordination of resources during emergencies.