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Technical Lead, AMIU Health Innovation Hub

Nairobi, Nairobi County, keFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide technical and strategic leadership for the Health Innovation Hub, driving the development, incubation, validation, commercialization, and scaling of innovative solutions to priority health challenges.

Role type

Senior Technical Lead, Health Innovation Ecosystem Builder

Builds

Health innovation ecosystem connecting students, faculty, researchers, practitioners, entrepreneurs, and industry partners

Domain

Health innovation, entrepreneurship, and ecosystem development

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Health innovation strategy, innovation programme management, partnership development, research translation, resource mobilization, mentorship, design thinking, monitoring and evaluation

Preferred skills

Experience in scaling health solutions, technology adoption, commercialization pathways

Responsibilities

Lead development of Hub strategy and operational plans; Design and coordinate innovation programmes, challenges, and accelerators; Build partnerships with government, industry, and investors; Support translation of research into practical health solutions; Develop training curricula and mentor innovators; Mobilize grants and develop sustainable business models; Track and measure impact of innovation initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight