Head of Health Emergency Response

Job in Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar

Listing for: Ministry of Public Health - Qatar

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05

Job specializations:

Management
Healthcare Management, Emergency Crisis Mgmt / Disaster Relief
Healthcare
Healthcare Management, Emergency Crisis Mgmt / Disaster Relief

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 350000 - 550000 QAR Yearly QAR 350000.00 550000.00 YEAR

Job Summary

The job holder shall be responsible to oversee the team of health emergency response and to develop the general guidelines of the early response policy in dealing with the health emergencies ensuring its successful implementation in the State.

Key

Roles and Responsibilities

Define and develop the general guidelines of responding to health emergencies and ensuring the developing, disseminating and updating of policies, standards, guidelines and directories of their systems.

Develop strategic guidelines for the programs and projects related to respond to health emergencies and ensuring its successful implementation on the ground.

Direct supervision of training policies and educational courses related to the health emergencies response systems.

Initiate the developing and designing of an effective and efficient mobilization system to mobilize the human, material and financial resources in emergencies and disasters.

Provide the technical and advisory assistance to all concerned bodies and partners in responding to health emergencies.

Define and set the concerned bodies and partners, working to create a network of relations with them and developing partnership policies designed to strengthen and improve the response capabilities of these institutions and partners.

Design and develop a monitoring and evaluation system and strategies to monitor and evaluate response activities.

Create and implement advocacy, support and endorsement strategies and programs to strengthen response systems in the community circles.

Define and conduct the appropriate research and studies to improve response systems.

Determine and develop the strategies required to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of work performed in the Operations Center, and developing, publishing, testing / evaluating and updating health emergency plans.

Perform other duties as requested to meet the ongoing organizational needs.

Essential Education

Bachelor's degree is required in medicine with specialisation in health emergency medicine/public health, community medicine, or related field.

Essential Experience

Minimum 10 years' experience in Health Emergency management out of which 4 years in leadership position.

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