Technical Advisor, Emergency Health at International Rescue Committee (Nairobi)

Technical Advisor, Emergency Health

Job Description

The Technical Advisor plays a critical role in shaping emergency health responses by providing epidemiological insights and strengthening data-driven decision-making. The position supports global and country teams by improving systems, tools, and methodologies used in health emergencies, while also contributing to partnerships and program development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide epidemiological analysis and guidance during health emergencies
• Support development and standardization of M&E systems and tools
• Coordinate data collection, analysis, and knowledge management
• Maintain and improve emergency response tools and resources
• Support partnerships through technical assistance and training
• Contribute to proposal development and grant management
• Deploy to support emergency responses when required
• Promote collaboration across teams and stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in public health or related field
• Master’s degree in public health or epidemiology preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in health program implementation
• Experience in humanitarian or emergency settings
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Ability to work across diverse teams and environments

Method of Application

Apply via:  International Rescue Committee on theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com