DIRECTOR OF LANCET COMMISSION SECRETARIAT, School of Public Health (Boston) Job at Boston University, Boston, MA

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  • Boston University
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

DIRECTOR OF LANCET COMMISSION SECRETARIAT, School of Public Health

Join Boston University as the Director of Lancet Commission Secretariat at the School of Public Health. This role supports the Dean in leading major international Lancet Commissions, focusing on global health research and policy influence.

The Director manages operations, communications, and deliverables, ensuring effective functioning of the secretariat. Key responsibilities include managing partnerships, supporting commissioners, and overseeing high-impact outputs. The role requires exceptional organizational skills, cross-cultural awareness, and experience in high-level academic and policy environments.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in public health, global health, public policy, international relations, or a related field.
  • 57 years of relevant experience in global health, project management, or policy work.
  • Proven success in managing complex, multidisciplinary initiatives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Cultural competence and experience working with global partners like WHO, UN, etc.
  • Discretion in handling sensitive issues.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with The Lancet Commission model or similar collaborations.
  • Experience in health equity, law, or policy.
  • Background in academic writing, publishing, or research coordination.
  • Experience supporting senior leadership or working in a secretariat.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Additional Details

  • Seniority level: Director
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Administrative
  • Industry: Higher Education
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