Employment Opportunities
Every employee at PIH (and at our affiliated programs at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Harvard School of Public Health) plays an important role in our efforts to improve health in poor communities. If you are interested in working in a stimulating and diverse environment, and have demonstrated competencies in relevant areas for PIH, we encourage you to apply.
Since the earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, PIH has experienced substantial growth and expansion. Please note that as a result, many of these positions have recently been created in order to assist with the influx of work, and are marked as "NEW POSITION's" for your convenience.
Please be aware that PIH has been alerted to an Internet scam regarding job postings. All job applications are only accepted through our job postings and application on the Partners In Health website. You do not need to send money to work for PIH. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Current Job Openings
Research and Administrative Assistant, Rwanda
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Haiti Program Coordinator
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Training Program Coordinator for Mental Health, Boston
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Haiti Communications Coordinator
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Rwanda Medical Director
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Chief Administrative Officer, Mirebalais Teaching Hospital
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Community Organizing Team Volunteer
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Volunteer Graphic Designer
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Medical Informatics Manager, Lesotho
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Associate Director of Health Information Systems, Rwanda
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IT Help Desk Volunteer
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Office Volunteer
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Director of Public Sector Development
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Psychiatrist Fellowship, Haiti
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Board Relations Manager
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Major Gift Officer
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Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
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Dominican Republic Project Coordinator
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Development Systems and Operations Assistant
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Job Openings Available through Affiliated Programs
FACE AIDS
Rwanda Country Director
FACE AIDS seeks an outstanding, dedicated leader to serve as its Rwanda Country Director beginning in summer 2012. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Rwanda Country Director will build on FACE AIDS’ current work in Rwanda to achieve significant impact. The Rwanda Country Director will drive the strategic planning process and subsequent growth for FACE AIDS’ programs in Rwanda, setting and achieving ambitious goals at this critical and exciting juncture in the organization’s trajectory. To enable this, the Rwanda Country Director will lead a high-performance, results-oriented team; lead the thinking behind and development and implementation of current and new programs; cultivate and steward key partnerships, including with the Ministry of Health and Partners In Health; identify new sources of and secure funding to support the work; and oversee all in-country operations. Visit http://www.idealist.org/view/job/BhKnCDm4N3H4/ for more details. To apply, submit a resume and cover letter to jobs@faceaids.org. Apply immediately.
Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment (PACT)
Project Assistant
In partnership with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Qualis Health, and 4 Massachusetts FQHCs, the PACT Project has established the Care Without Walls Alliance (CWA) - a dissemination group focused on demonstrating the high impact of well-supported community health workers (CHWs) on the most costly and complex patients. The CWA Project Assistant will work as a member of the project team to ensure that timelines and goals are documented, monitored, and achieved. He/she will also be responsible for organizing learning collaboratives, overseeing multi-partner meetings, and documenting all innovations in the operations manual. The PA will report to PACT's Project Manager and work closely with the Executive Director, Director of Programs, Director of Training and Technical Assistance, and the Director of M&E. Interested candidate should apply to http://careers.brighamandwomens.org/JobDescription.aspx?Back=1&&jobId=2226257.
Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment (PACT)
Senior Analyst
In partnership with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Qualis Health, and 4 Massachusetts FQHCs, the PACT Project has established the Care Without Walls Alliance (CWA) - a dissemination group focused on demonstrating the high impact of well-supported community health workers (CHWs) on the most costly and complex patients. The Senior Analyst will work closely with analysts from the four health centers and PACT's Director of M&E to setup the necessary analytic and information technology to support a centralized population management software. S/he will be responsible for ensuring that information is freely being exchanged and cleaned across the entire project and that data is readily available for evaluation. The Senior Analyst will oversee the Medical and Quality Data Programmer. Interested candidates should apply at http://careers.brighamandwomens.org/JobDescription.aspx?Back=1&&jobId=2227184.
Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment (PACT)
Medical and Quality Data Programmer
In partnership with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Qualis Health, and 4 Massachusetts FQHCs, the PACT Project has established the Care Without Walls Alliance (CWA) - a dissemination group focused on demonstrating the high impact of well-supported community health workers (CHWs) on the most costly and complex patients. The Data Programmer will support all analytic and IT-related components of the intervention implementation and evaluation. S/he will report to the Director of M&E and the Senior Analyst and will work primarily on analyzing medical and claims data for internal and external evaluation. Interested candidates should apply at http://careers.brighamandwomens.org/JobDescription.aspx?Back=1&&jobId=2227184.
Administrative Assistant
Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti
The Administrative Assistant will report to the Development and Communications Manager and the Executive Director. It will support fundraising, communications and operations by maintaining office systems and assisting with all aspects of organizational development. The position will include the option of training to move up to advocacy, fundraising and communications positions as the organization grows.
Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until May 20, 2012. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references. Please send all application materials to Hannah@ijdh.org and include “Administrative Assistant” in the subject line. The start date is June, 2012.
Assistant to the Country Director
Nyaya Health
Nyaya Health’s Assistant to the Country Director (ACD) will work full-time in support of Nyaya Health’s Country Director (CD) located at Bayalpata Hospital in Achham District, Far-Western Nepal. The applicant must be a fluent Nepali speaker, extremely detail-oriented, capable in the Microsoft Office Suite, and committed to a minimum of 12-month contract. For more information about this paid position please view the RFA here: http://www.nyayahealth.org/assistantcountrydirector/ and you can learn more about our organization via this summary:http://wiki.nyayahealth.org/w/file/52954142/NYAYA%20HEALTH%20Overview.pdf
Please e-mail humanresources@nyayahealth.org with any further questions about these positions.
Deputy Country Directory of Research and Evaluation
Nyaya Health
The Deputy Country Directory of Research and Evaluation will work closely with the Country Director on site in Achham, Nepal to develop Nyaya Health's programs through data driven program enhancement and analysis. They will develop and implement an aggressive research program designed to expand the breadth and improve the quality of existing Nyaya Health programs. They will be responsible for evaluating emerging technology and coordinate procurement of new technology integration into existing Nyaya Health operations, helping develop and oversee budgets, policies and procedures for all in-country projects. This position requires a minimum 12-month contract, preferably 24 month with an opportunity for extenuation, and salary commensurate with experience. For more information about this position please view the RFA here: http://www.nyayahealth.org/application-deputy-country-director-research-evaluation/ and you can learn more about our organization via this summary: http://wiki.nyayahealth.org/w/file/52954142/NYAYA%20HEALTH%20Overview.pdf
Please e-mail humanresources@nyayahealth.org with any further questions about these positions.
Deputy Country Director of Operations
Nyaya Health
The Deputy Country Director of Operations will Work alongside the Country Director on site in Achham, Nepal to develop and implement new strategies for Nyaya Health program evolution and public engagement and to establish and achieve aggressive operational milestones. They will oversee human resource activities, including recruitment, contract negotiations and staff retention activities. They will also be responsible for managing budgetary processes and tools, including financial reporting, monitoring and cost modeling. This position requires a minimum 12-month contract, preferably 24 month with an opportunity for extension, and salary commensurate with experience. For more information about this position please view the RFA here: http://www.nyayahealth.org/application-deputy-country-director-of-operations/ and you can learn more about our organization via this summary: http://wiki.nyayahealth.org/w/file/52954142/NYAYA%20HEALTH%20Overview.pdf
Please e-mail humanresources@nyayahealth.org with any further questions about these positions.
Vice President of Programs
Global Health Corps
Global Health Corps is mobilizing a global community of emerging leaders to build the movement for health equity. We believe that a new generation of leaders with diverse skills and backgrounds will be required to change the status quo of extreme disparity in healthcare access and outcomes between the world’s rich and the world’s poor.
GHC seeks an outstanding, dedicated leader to serve as its Vice President of Programs beginning in June 2012. The VP of Programs will work as part of GHC’s senior leadership team to guide the strategic growth and development of the organization, setting and achieving ambitious goals at this critical and exciting juncture in the organization's trajectory. Please visit #mce_temp_url# for further details. To apply, submit resume and cover letter to apply@ghcorps.org. Please indicate VP of Programs in the email subject.
U.S. Program Manager
Global Health Corps
The US Program Manager is responsible for providing dedicated support to our fellows and partner organizations in the United States, currently including placements in Newark, NJ; New York, NY; Boston, MA; and Washington, DC. The US Program Manager manages all fellow logistical and programmatic support in the United States, while providing comprehensive program support to the VP of Programs and coordinating certain organization-wide operations. The US Program Manager will also work closely with the VP of Programs in developing and managing GHC’s leadership development curriculum, platforms for fellow collaboration, and the emerging alumni program. Please visit http://ghcorps.org/connect/team for further details. To apply, submit resume and cover letter to apply@ghcorps.org. Please indicate US Program Manager in the email subject.
Post Graduate Fellowship in Global Health
Additional positions have become available in a post graduate fellowship program in global health, directed by the Global pediatrics Program of Children’s Hospital Boston in collaboration with Partners in Health. Fellows combine work at PIH and Ministry of Health Hospitals in Haiti and Rwanda with clinical and course work in Boston. While abroad, fellows work with Rwandan and Haitian colleagues to improve the quality of pediatric services. Fellows share their clinical experience through bedside and didactic teaching, and work with local staff to implement specific programs and projects.
Global Pediatric Fellows rotate in 6 month blocks between Boston and either Haiti or Rwanda over a 2 year period. Partners in Health provides airfare between Boston and either Haiti or Rwanda, and room and board in-country.While at Children’s Hospital in Boston, pediatricians work clinically as hospitalists and have the opportunity to attend regular lectures and seminars on relevant global health topics. In addition, fellows attend a 3 week summer program in global health at Harvard School of Public Health. To apply, please send a CV and letter of interest to kim.wilson@childrens.harvard.edu and david.denison@childrens.harvard.edu.
Executive Director
FACE AIDS
Founded in 2005, FACE AIDS is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a global movement of young leaders to fight HIV/AIDS and promote global health equity. Based in San Francisco with programs spanning the United States and Rwanda, FACE AIDS is a leading organization in the youth mobilization and global health space. FACE AIDS is seeking an outstanding, dedicated leader to serve as its Executive Director beginning in spring 2012. The Executive Director will lead the strategic growth and development of FACE AIDS; secure funding to support its operations and programs; lead and manage staff members; and serve as the organization's public face. The successful candidate will have deep passion for the organization's mission and work, meaningful leadership experience with demonstrated results, significant experience with and capacity for fundraising and management, and the desire to be part of a dynamic, start-up work environment. The position is based in San Francisco, and requires a multi-year commitment. Please visit http://www.faceaids.org/executivedirector.html for further details. To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@faceaids.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Part-time Portuguese Speaking Community Health Worker
The Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment (PACT) Project
The Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment (PACT) Project, is the domestic program of Partners In Health (PIH), and a project of the Division of Global Health Equity at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The PACT HIV program is hiring a part-time Portuguese speaking community health worker to provide daily observed therapy (DOT) and weekly health promotion to complex HIV/AIDS patients in the city of Boston. This positions requires that you have a car to travel to clients homes and that you are fluent in English and Portuguese.
The PACT HIV program is a community-based program that uses community health workers (CHWs) to achieve three primary goals: 1) to provide harm reduction training, materials, and prevention case management to high-risk and HIV-positive individuals; 2) to increase access to and utilization of culturally-relevant and respectful health care and social services for those infected with HIV; and 3) to mobilize the Boston community to advocate for its health and to address the underlying conditions and inequalities that create such vulnerability. To apply visit: http://careers.brighamandwomens.org/JobDescription.aspx?Back=1&&jobId=2215620
Global Pediatric Fellowship
Children's Hospital Boston
Children’s Hospital Boston is looking for excellent pediatricians or graduating senior pediatric residents who would be interested in applying for a global pediatric fellowship, which would involve a field placement in Haiti with Partners In Health. The position would involve: developing strong productive relationships with our Haitian colleagues to identify core challenges to quality pediatric care and devising a collaborative plan for improvement; accompanying Haitian health care workers in developing their capacity to implement new program initiatives and quality care interventions; and sharing clinical expertise at the bedside and through didactic teaching. Qualifications: MD degree and completion of a pediatric residency training program. Accepting applications for July 2013. More information about this fellowship and how to apply.
Financial Director
Project Muso Ladamunen (PML) is a rapidly growing non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that operates in Yirimadjo, Mali, a West African country currently ranked the 5th poorest in the world. PML is accepting applications for the part-time volunteer position of Financial Director to coordinate and shape PML’s financial management systems. By reinforcing the organization’s transparency, accountability and efficiency, the Financial Director will enable PML to provide life-saving and life-changing services to thousands of the world’s poorest citizens. The Financial Director will play a crucial role in facilitating PML’s rapid growth and ambitious mission, and will help PML make the case that it is possible to transform conditions of poverty through highimpact, well-organized, efficient and transparent efforts. This unpaid position offers an opportunity to impact the lives of thousands of people and shape PML’s growth at a pivotal moment. Read a full description of this position and how to apply.
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