Lead, Health Security - AI-Driven Pandemic Readiness

WEF; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

WEF is seeking a Lead, Health Security in New York to drive the strategic development of the Pandemic Preparedness Engine (PPX). The role focuses on health security priorities and involves collaboration with pharmaceutical and biotech partners to advance vaccine development.

The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of relevant experience and an advanced degree in public health or a related field. This position requires strong project management skills and the ability to navigate a complex organizational landscape.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in biotechnology or health security.
• Strong understanding of vaccine or therapeutic development lifecycle.
• Experience driving deployment of AI-enabled platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic development of the Pandemic Preparedness Engine (PPX).
• Lead engagement with pharmaceutical and biotech partners.
• Contribute to governance structures for the PPX.

Skills

Complex problem solving

Project management

Strategic communication

Agile coordination

Education

Advanced degree in public health or related field

Job description

WEF is seeking a Lead, Health Security in New York to drive the strategic development of the Pandemic Preparedness Engine (PPX). The role focuses on health security priorities and involves collaboration with pharmaceutical and biotech partners to advance vaccine development.

The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of relevant experience and an advanced degree in public health or a related field. This position requires strong project management skills and the ability to navigate a complex organizational landscape.