Job Description
Position: Digital Health Solutions Specialist
Company: Novartis Zambia Limited
Location: Choma, Zambia
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Healthcare Technology
Department: Digital Health Innovation
Salary: 250,000 – 350,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Novartis Zambia Limited, a global pharmaceutical leader, is expanding its digital health initiatives to improve healthcare accessibility across Zambia. With a commitment to innovative solutions, Novartis empowers communities through technology-driven healthcare services. Learn more about career opportunities at Zambia Jobs Search.
Job Overview
We seek a Digital Health Solutions Specialist to design and implement cutting-edge digital tools for healthcare delivery. This role bridges technology and medical expertise to enhance patient outcomes. Apply now at Kenya Job Search for similar opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage digital health platforms for remote patient monitoring and data analytics.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to integrate AI-driven diagnostic tools.
- Optimize telemedicine systems for rural clinics and urban hospitals.
- Analyze health data to identify trends and improve treatment protocols.
- Train medical staff on digital health technologies and cybersecurity best practices.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in health IT systems (EHR, telemedicine platforms).
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations (HIPAA, Zambian health policies).
- Experience with AI/ML applications in medical diagnostics.
- Strong project management and cross-departmental collaboration skills.
- Fluency in both English and local languages (Bemba, Nyanja) preferred.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related field.
- Master’s Degree in Digital Health or Public Health a plus.
Experience
- 3-5 years in healthcare technology or digital health solutions.
- Proven track record in deploying scalable health IT systems.
Salary
250,000 – 350,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance for employee and family.
- Annual professional development stipend (ZMW 20,000).
- Flexible work arrangements (hybrid office/remote).
- Performance-based bonuses and stock options.
Training
- On-the-job training with Novartis’ global digital health team.
- Annual workshops on emerging healthcare technologies.
- Certification support in Health Informatics or Cybersecurity.
Working Environment
Modern office in Choma with access to state-of-the-art health tech labs. Collaborative culture with regular field visits to rural clinics.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter via our careers portal by 2026-08-12. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Novartis Zambia Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.