National Climate Change and Health Consultant

Overview

The Health Practice team at Oxford Policy Management is seeking a National Climate Change and Health Consultant on a part-time and fixed-term basis. This role supports a climate and health vulnerability assessment project in Chad, Mali, Mozambique, or Somalia. You will work in an international development consultancy dedicated to sustainable policy change in low- and middle-income countries.

Working collaboratively with national stakeholders, your responsibilities include:

• Conducting rapid landscape analysis of climate-health policies and financing.
• Reviewing climate impacts on HTM programs and identifying future risks.
• Developing climate disaster risk reduction and adaptation plans.
• Maintaining strong working relationships with Ministries of Health and key institutions.

Qualifications & Experience: University degree in public health, environmental health, epidemiology, social sciences or related. Experience in data collection, policy research and working with Ministries of Health; bilingual in English and French/Portuguese. Additional bonus if experienced in the climate-health nexus and Global Fund programs.

Core Skills & Behaviours: Strong analytical, writing and stakeholder engagement skills; ability to work independently and manage priorities; integrity and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Our Offer: Join a firm where excellence, integrity, and fairness in public policy are prioritized. Work in multi-country, multicultural teams driving impactful change.

Key Skills/Competency

• Climate change
• Health systems
• Policy analysis
• Data collection
• Stakeholder engagement
• Bilingual communication
• Risk assessment
• Adaptation planning
• Public health
• Research