Global SRHR Medical Scientist - Remote

Ipas; California City (CA); Remote; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipas is seeking a Senior Medical Scientist to advance safe abortion, contraception, and GBV care quality worldwide. You will provide technical leadership, translate evidence into practice, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to maximize impact.

You will disseminate findings through publications and presentations, conduct training, and represent Ipas externally at national and international events, guiding quality and regulatory processes across programs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in clinical practice and SRHR programs.
• Experience translating clinical evidence into training and program materials.
• Strong communication and collaboration across global teams.
• Ability to disseminate evidence through publications and presentations.
• Professional-level fluency in English (speaking, reading, writing).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to develop and test approaches improving abortion and contraception care.
• Develop tools translating clinical updates into health service guidance.
• Lead quality/regulatory processes for MVA and infection prevention.
• Support training of sites and partners on content like VCAT, clinical management, trauma-informed care, and risk assessment.
• Lead clinical research and disseminate evidence for practice improvements.
• Analyze service data and issue recommendations for quality of care improvements.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Public health

Training & capacity building

Evidence dissemination

English fluency

Education

Advanced clinical degree (e.g nursing, midwifery)

Job description

Ipas is seeking a Senior Medical Scientist to advance safe abortion, contraception, and GBV care quality worldwide. You will provide technical leadership, translate evidence into practice, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to maximize impact.

You will disseminate findings through publications and presentations, conduct training, and represent Ipas externally at national and international events, guiding quality and regulatory processes across programs.