Cluster Lead (Health Sector)

About This Job

Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) is recruiting five Cluster Leads for its Digital Health Innovation Lab to drive regional implementation of its programmes in assigned provinces and regions. The Cluster Lead builds local partnerships, adapts national initiatives to regional needs, coordinates on-ground activities, and ensures the Lab's impact reaches communities equitably across the country.

The role involves executing regional strategy and adapting national digital-health programmes to local contexts, challenges and opportunities, and building strong relationships with provincial health departments, hospitals, universities, NGOs and private-sector players. Cluster Leads will coordinate the implementation of pilots, training programmes, startup support and innovation activities within their cluster, feed regional innovation needs back to the national lab, and ensure provincial alignment with the national masterplan. They will monitor regional project progress, risks and impact, report to the central PMO and leadership, organise local workshops and capacity-building sessions, and travel across the country as required. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in public health, healthcare management, development studies, business, economics, health informatics, information technology or a related field, along with a minimum of 6 years of programme-implementation experience in health projects or innovation roles at the provincial or regional level in Pakistan, plus strong stakeholder-management and networking skills.

These are contract positions on the G-9 pay grade with five vacancies available nationwide. Eligible candidates can apply online through the National Job Portal before the deadline of 31 July 2026, after reviewing the full posting on this app and preparing their CV and supporting documents.

Job Information

Commission / Board

PDA

Place of posting

Islamabad

Domicile

All Pakistan

Age (Male)

18–35 years

Age (Female)

18–35 years

Age note

Age limit not stated in advertisement; app default used.

Advt. date

17 July 2026

Last date

31 July 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: Bachelor's degree in public health, healthcare management, development studies, business, economics, health informatics, information technology or related field. Experience: minimum 6+ years of experience in program implementation, health projects, or innovation roles at provincial/regional level in Pakistan.
• Experience: Minimum 6+ years of experience in program implementation, health projects, or innovation roles at provincial/regional level

Posts Breakdown

Important Dates

Advertisement date

17 July 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk and sign in or register with your PAK-ID verified account.
2. Search for "Cluster Lead - Health Sector" under Pakistan Digital Authority.
3. Complete the online application form and upload your CV, degree certificates and any relevant certifications.
4. Submit the application before the closing date of 31 Jul 2026.

Additional Details

Pay Scale

G-9

Posted Date

2026-07-17

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