Senior Health Technical Lead/Specialist
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring a senior health technical lead for a World Bank-funded project in Sudan, focusing on health and nutrition services and systems strengthening, with a closing date of 11/30/2026.
- Role
- Senior Health Technical Lead/Specialist
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee
- Location
- Sudan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Health Technical Lead for an upcoming World Bank-funded health project in Sudan, focusing on restoring access to health and nutrition services and strengthening health systems.
What you'll do
- Provide technical leadership and quality assurance
- Lead facility readiness assessments and IPC protocols
- Oversee nutrition programming and evidence generation
- Support health workforce strengthening and referral pathways
- Provide technical guidance on DHIS2/HMIS, disease surveillance, and outbreak preparedness
- Represent the IRC-led consortium in relevant technical coordination mechanisms
What it takes
- Medical degree (MD/MBBS) or advanced degree in public health, health systems management
- Minimum 10-15 years' progressive experience in health systems strengthening
- Demonstrated technical expertise in health and nutrition
- Experience on large health and nutrition projects financed by the World Bank
- Experience working with Ministry of Health structures and health-sector coordination mechanisms
- Strong data analysis, facility assessment, and technical report writing skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Sudan.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a medical degree or advanced degree, 10-15 years of experience, and technical expertise in health and nutrition.
How do I apply?
Visit IRC Careers at https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Port-Sudan-Sudan/Senior-Health-Technical-Lead-Specialist_JR00005245.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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