Global Health Informatics Institute (GHII)
JOB OPPORTUNITY
The Global Health Informatics Institute (GHII) is a non-profit organization working at the intersection of science, engineering, and global health to address problems of global health importance through the development of local solutions and capacity (https://www.ghii.org). GHII is committed to fostering a strong internal support structure to maintain efficient and impactful operations across its various projects.
We are looking for suitably qualified, passionate, hardworking, and enthusiastic individuals to fill the position of:
Technical Support Officer (Biomedical Engineer)
Reports to: Engineering Lead
Location: Global Health Informatics Training Center, Area 3 – Lilongwe, Malawi
Contract: Full-Time
Program: Oxygen Alliance
Position overview
We are seeking a Biomedical Engineer to provide technical support to the Oxygen Alliance and BME Konza initiatives. The role involves handling user queries, coordinating data and communication tasks, and supporting the creation of technical content.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate responses to queries from social media and the BME Konza app.
- Support data collection, correction, and reporting for healthcare facility situational analyses.
- Coordinate with enumerators and assist in report preparation.
- Contribute to student webinars and maintenance videos.
- Assist with user testing and review of materials on the BME Konza platform. Support program planning and other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering.
- At least 1 year of relevant experience in a biomedical workshop.
- Strong technical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent public speaking and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively. Experience with content creation is an added advantage.
Qualified and interested candidates are requested to submit their applications including an updated CV and scanned copies of relevant degree certificates through our website at: www.ghii.org/opportunities/career-opportunities
The deadline for receiving applications is Sunday, 14th September 2025.
GHII is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals regardless of sex, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, age, or any other protected characteristic. We embrace diversity and believe that inclusivity in the workplace is essential to our success and we are committed to creating a work environment where all employees are valued and respected.
This post is open to Malawian Nationals only.
We value diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds, sex, and abilities to apply. If you meet most of the requirements but not all, we still want to hear from you.