Initiative Lead

Fixed term contract unit 31 May 2026 (with possible renewal)

The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation, engaging the foremost leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Within the Forum, the Centre for Health and Healthcare works to identify and scale up solutions for more resilient, efficient, and equitable healthcare systems to deliver the best possible care. Within this remit, the Centre for Health and Healthcare aims to drive and champion issues that mobilize global action and resources needed to address major areas of unmet need.

Why we are recruiting

All individuals deserve the opportunity to fulfil their human potential in all aspects of health and well-being. Unfortunately, many around the world are not afforded this right. Social identities such as gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and economic status underlie disparities in quality of life and lives lost. They impact access to and quality of care, and they have significant economic costs for both the public and private sectors. At the Forum, we believe every organization has a role to play in generating equitable health and wellb...