Global Health Innovation Lead (Remote)

RELIEF INTERNATIONAL UK; United States; Remote; USD 106,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Relief International UK is seeking a Health Innovation Lead to shape and drive its global health innovation agenda. You will lead practical, evidence-based innovations across fragile and resource-constrained settings, collaborating with country teams, governments, donors and academic partners to ensure impact and sustainability.

Reporting to the Director of Quality, Impact and Innovation, you will build partnerships, mobilise resources and advance adoption of scalable health solutions that

Qualifications

• Advanced public health qualification required.
• Experience in global health settings, especially LMICs or fragile contexts.
• Strong ability to identify health-system challenges and co-create practical solutions.
• Experience with health innovations, testing, and scale.
• Proven ability to engage partners, donors and governments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of Relief International's Health Innovation Strategy.
• Identify health-system challenges and prioritize innovative, scalable solutions.
• Design and oversee evidence-based innovation initiatives for low-resource settings.
• Scan evidence and technologies to adapt innovations for humanitarian contexts.
• Generate evidence on effectiveness, cost, equity and scalability to inform investment decisions.
• Lead fundraising efforts and develop concept notes and strategic partnerships.
• Build relationships with ministries of health, donors, partners and academic institutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to country teams to strengthen innovation capacity.
• Promote cross-country learning and position Relief International as a leader in health innovation.

Education

Advanced qualification in Public Health, Global Health, Health Systems, Health Policy or a related discipline

Job description

Relief International UK is seeking a Health Innovation Lead to shape and drive its global health innovation agenda. You will lead practical, evidence-based innovations across fragile and resource-constrained settings, collaborating with country teams, governments, donors and academic partners to ensure impact and sustainability.

Reporting to the Director of Quality, Impact and Innovation, you will build partnerships, mobilise resources and advance adoption of scalable health solutions that