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Adroit Associates is an international development firm specializing in four pivotal domains that collectively aim to promote prosperity and resilience, specifically in conflict-affected and fragile contexts. Our expertise spans Research, Evaluation, Operation and Technical Advisory services. As passionate, data-driven professionals, we are committed to making a real difference in some of the world’s most challenging settings.  research, evaluation,

Our leadership and most staff, as well as those of our local partners, hail from and reside in the conflict-affected regions they serve. This deep-rooted connection, combined with our extensive on-the-ground experience, uniquely positions us as experts on the distinct challenges and opportunities these regions present.

Adroit Associates collaborates with governments, civil society organizations, international aid and development organizations, and corporations through a combination of robust, data-driven research and deep, place-based engagement to make international development more effective, inclusive, and sustainable. We harness the power of evidence and data to co-design and deliver solutions that contribute to transforming the extraordinarily vulnerable communities we serve.

The Medical Expert will provide high-level technical expertise across healthcare, public health, and health systems strengthening initiatives implemented by Adroit Associates. The role is responsible for providing evidence-based technical guidance, conducting health sector assessments, supporting research and evaluations, contributing to proposal development, and ensuring the technical quality of healthcare-related interventions and advisory assignments.

The Medical Expert will support donor-funded, humanitarian, development, public health, and healthcare consultancy projects by providing strategic, clinical, and analytical expertise to improve healthcare systems, service delivery, policy implementation, and health outcomes in fragile and conflict-affected settings.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

1. Technical Health Advisory & Sector Expertise

• Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise on healthcare, medical, and public health interventions across assigned projects.
• Conduct technical reviews of health sector programs, healthcare delivery models, and medical systems to assess effectiveness, efficiency, and quality.
• Advise project teams on health systems strengthening, healthcare service delivery, disease prevention, clinical governance, and medical best practices.
• Support development of technical frameworks, methodologies, standards, and tools for healthcare-related projects.
• Provide evidence-based recommendations to improve healthcare access, quality, equity, and sustainability.

2. Health Sector Assessments, Research & Analysis

• Conduct health systems assessments, facility evaluations, health service reviews, needs assessments, and technical studies.
• Analyze healthcare data, epidemiological information, health indicators, and medical evidence to inform project decisions.
• Review healthcare policies, national health priorities, donor frameworks, and sector strategies relevant to project objectives.
• Contribute to baseline studies, evaluations, feasibility studies, technical assessments, and health-related research assignments.
• Identify gaps, risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities in healthcare systems and recommend practical solutions.

3. Monitoring, Evaluation & Quality Assurance

• Support the design and review of health-related monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) frameworks and indicators.
• Contribute to the development of healthcare quality assurance mechanisms and performance monitoring systems.
• Review project outputs, reports, and technical deliverables to ensure medical accuracy and technical quality.
• Support assessment of healthcare interventions against international standards, donor expectations, and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to ethical standards, patient-centered approaches, and evidence-based programming.

4. Stakeholder Engagement & Technical Coordination

• Engage with ministries of health, healthcare institutions, donors, NGOs, development agencies, medical professionals, and implementing partners.
• Participate in technical consultations, coordination meetings, workshops, and stakeholder discussions.
• Provide technical presentations, briefings, and expert inputs during project implementation and business development processes.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including MEL specialists, researchers, policy experts, and sector specialists.
• Build productive professional relationships to strengthen technical collaboration and project outcomes.

5. Proposal Development & Business Support

• Provide technical inputs for healthcare and public health proposals, expressions of interest (EOIs), concept notes, and technical bids.
• Support project scoping, technical design, methodology development, and staffing for health-related opportunities.
• Contribute to technical narratives, work plans, implementation approaches, and health sector analyses for proposals.
• Review donor requirements and align technical approaches with international best practices and contextual realities.

6. Reporting, Documentation & Knowledge Management

• Prepare high-quality technical reports, assessments, analytical briefs, presentations, and medical advisory documents.
• Ensure accurate documentation of findings, recommendations, methodologies, and technical evidence.
• Support production of lessons learned, case studies, and technical knowledge products.
• Maintain organized documentation of healthcare assessments, stakeholder consultations, and technical resources.

Education:

• Medical Doctor (MD/MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution is required.
• Advanced qualification in Public Health, Health Systems, Epidemiology, Global Health, Healthcare Management, or a related field will be considered an asset.
• Relevant professional certifications in healthcare, public health, humanitarian health, or medical specialization are desirable.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in healthcare, public health, health systems strengthening, humanitarian health, or healthcare consultancy assignments.
• Demonstrated experience working in health sector programs, healthcare service delivery, technical assessments, or donor-funded projects.
• Experience working with governments, international organizations, NGOs, development agencies, or consulting firms is highly desirable.
• Prior experience in fragile, conflict-affected, or developing country settings is preferred.

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Technical Health Expertise: Strong understanding of healthcare systems, medical service delivery, public health programming, and health sector policies.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to analyze healthcare systems, interpret medical and health-related data, identify gaps, and develop evidence-based recommendations.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex medical and technical information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Research & Report Writing: Strong technical writing skills with experience producing reports, assessments, technical analyses, and healthcare documentation.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to collaborate effectively with government institutions, healthcare providers, donors, partners, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability & Professionalism: Ability to work in dynamic, multicultural, and complex environments while maintaining professionalism and technical integrity.

If you are interested in this position and meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume in PDF format to jobs@adroitassociates.org. Immediately and before May 25, 2026.

Note:

1. Please mention the position and vacancy number in the subject line of your email Medical Expert, AA-VA-225; otherwise, your application may not be considered.
2. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

jobs@adroitassociates.org