Join Our Mission to Transform Global Health as a Technical Advisor, Data Scientist at CHAI

At the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), we are dedicated to saving lives, reducing disease burdens, and improving health systems worldwide. Our diverse team, comprising passionate professionals across 40 countries, contributes their expertise toward achieving universal health coverage and advancing public health at scale. Our continuous expansion in combating infectious and non-communicable diseases underscores our commitment to fostering robust, sustainable global health strategies.

About Our Work in Rwanda

Aligning with the Rwanda Government's Fourth Health Sector Strategic Plan and the goal of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), CHAI Rwanda supports essential health system strengthening. Our focus is to enhance the quality and accessibility of healthcare services through sustainable financing and effective system reforms.

As a crucial part of our team, you will collaborate closely with the Ministry of Health and the Rwanda Social Security Board, designing and implementing strategies that bolster primary healthcare and improve overall health outcomes.

Position Overview: Technical Advisor, Data Scientist

CHAI is seeking a qualified Technical Advisor, Data Scientist to provide strategic insights and technical expertise at the Ministry of Health. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing data-driven decision-making, optimizing health strategies, and implementing a transformative health data analytics framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Strategy Development: Formulate comprehensive data governance and utilization strategies to enhance policy-making and health service delivery.
• Data Analytics and Insights: Analyze health data to generate actionable insights, aiding in disease surveillance and resource management.
• Capacity Building and Communication: Enhance data understanding across various stakeholders and spearhead training initiatives to build data analytics capabilities within the Ministry.
• Collaboration and Innovation: Foster partnerships with data science communities and stakeholders to leverage expertise and introduce cutting-edge solutions in public health.

What You Will Bring

You will need a PhD or master’s degree in a relevant field, solid experience in advanced data analytics, and a proven ability to manage large datasets within the health sector. Your expertise will be key in driving our initiatives forward, supporting our mission through innovative data utilization and strategic guidance.

Why Work with Us?

CHAI offers a vibrant work environment where diversity and inclusivity are valued. Our work is grounded in the belief that change is possible and that our employees are the catalysts for implementing global health solutions. Committed to equal opportunities, we celebrate diversity and rely on it to advance our mission.

Learn more about us and join our global team to make a tangible impact on global health outcomes:

Location and How to Apply

This position is based in Rwanda with substantial opportunities for impact and career growth. If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to global health advancements, please apply directly through our website. We look forward to discovering how your talents and skills will enrich our dynamic team.

For more details about this position and to submit your application, visit our website linked above and search for Job Reference #3, Region 4.

CHAI values diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.