Health Policy Expert at Slum and Rural Health Initiative – Ibadan

Slum and Rural Health Initiative seeks a Health Policy Expert in Ibadan to guide policy research, advocacy and public-sector engagement on health challenges affecting slum and rural communities.

Responsibilities

• Review national and state health policies and assess their implications for underserved populations.
• Develop policy briefs, advocacy positions and recommendations.
• Engage government institutions, regulators and partners on health policy priorities.
• Support the design and delivery of advocacy initiatives.
• Track relevant policy changes and represent the organisation at meetings, working groups and public forums.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Political Science, Law or a related discipline.
• At least three years of experience in health-policy analysis or advocacy.
• Good knowledge of Nigeria’s health-policy and regulatory environment.
• Strong negotiation, stakeholder engagement, writing and communication abilities.
• Previous work with government agencies or regulatory institutions is an advantage.