HIQA is an independent authority established to drive high-quality and safe care for people using our health and social care services in Ireland. Our role is to develop standards, inspect and review health and social care services and support informed decisions on how services are delivered. If you are focused, motivated and seeking a change in your career, then have a look at our current vacancies.
The Health Information and Quality Authority is an equal opportunities employer.
Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs or respond to employment queries unrelated to advertised posts. Further information and the link to application forms is available below.
Programme Co-ordinator - Stakeholder Engagement and Communications – Disability Services
Location: Cork, Dublin or Galway
Grade: Higher Executive Officer
Tenure: Permanent
The Programme Co-ordinator will support the delivery of high-quality communications and engagement activity across the disability services directorate. This role involves managing internal and external stakeholder relationships, and activity, to ensure consistent communication across the business administration function while working closely with the National Operations Manager and Deputy Chief Inspector for the Disability Services Directorate.
The person will lead day-to-day and future stakeholder engagement and communications for the Disability Services Directorate. This will include support with internal communication, external messaging, and creation of professional reports, stakeholder engagement, including in-person and webinar, event co-ordination.
The role combines leadership, operational and quality improvement responsibilities. The Programme Co-ordinator is required to work proactively and collaboratively within the team and wider organisation, and liaise with a range of external stakeholders ensuring the smooth operation of the communication and engagement function of the disability services directorate.
Essential:
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Benefits of working at HIQA:
Full details and application form at Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie).
The completed application form must be submitted by 5:00pm Monday 29th June 2026. Only web applications fully completed on Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie) will be accepted. CVs will not be accepted. The Health Information and Quality Authority is an equal opportunities employer.
Comhordaitheoir Cláir - Rannpháirteachas le Páirtithe Leasmhara agus Cumarsáid - Seirbhísí Míchumais
Láthair: Corcaigh, Baile Átha Cliath nó Gaillimh
Grád: Ardoifigeach Feidhmiúcháin
Tionacht: Buan
Tacóidh an Comhordaitheoir Cláir le seachadadh cumarsáide ar ardchaighdeán agus le gníomhaíocht rannpháirteachais ar fud na stiúrthóireachta seirbhísí míchumais. Tá i gceist leis an ról seo bainistíocht a dhéanamh ar chaidreamh páirtithe leasmhara seachtracha agus inmheánacha, le deimhin a dhéanamh de go mbíonn cumarsáid chomhleanúnach ar fud fheidhm an riaracháin ghnó chomh maith lena bheith ag obair go dlúth leis an mBainisteoir Oibríochtaí Náisiúnta agus leis an Leas-Phríomhchigire le haghaidh na Stiúrthóireachta Seirbhísí Míchumais.
Stiúróidh an té a cheapfar an rannpháirteachas agus an chumarsáid laethúil agus a bheidh ann sa todhchaí le haghaidh na Stiúrthóireachta Seirbhísí Míchumais. Áireofar leis sin tacaíocht le cumarsáid inmheánach, teachtaireachtaí seachtracha, agus cruthú tuarascálacha gairmiúla, rannpháirteachas le páirtithe leasmhara, lena n-áirítear comhordú imeachtaí ar an láthair agus seimineár gréasáin.
Tá freagrachtaí ceannaireachta, oibríochtúla agus feabhsuithe cáilíochta i gceist leis an ról. Bíonn ar an gComhordaitheoir Cláir obair go réamhghníomhach agus go comhoibríoch i measc na foirne agus san eagraíocht níos leithne, agus dul i gcomhar le réimse páirtithe leasmhara seachtracha le feidhmiú slachtmhar fheidhm chumarsáide agus rannpháirteachais na stiúrthóireachta seirbhísí míchumais a dheimhniú.
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Na buntáistí a bhaineann le hobair ag HIQA:
Tá na sonraí iomlána agus an fhoirm iarratais ar fáil ag Gairmréimeanna in HIQA (recruitisland.ie).
Ní mór an fhoirm iarratais chomhlánaithe a chur isteach faoina 5:00pm Dé Luain, 29 Meitheamh 2026. Ní ghlacfar ach le hiarratais ghréasáin a chomhlánaítear go hiomlán ar Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie). Ní ghlacfar le CVanna. Fostóir comhdheiseanna is ea an tÚdarás um Fhaisnéis agus Cáilíocht Sláinte.
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Communications Manager
Location: Dublin
Grade: Assistant Principal Officer
Tenure: Specified Purpose Contract (Maternity Cover)
The Communications Manager will assist the Head of Communications and Stakeholder Engagement in implementing the communications strategy of the Authority. The successful candidate will play a lead role in helping to enhance the reputation of the Authority through all of its stakeholder communications.
Essential:
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Benefits of working at HIQA:
Full details and application form at Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie).
The completed application form must be submitted by 5:00pm Monday 22nd June 2026. Only web applications fully completed on Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie) will be accepted. CVs will not be accepted. The Health Information and Quality Authority is an equal opportunities employer.
Bainisteoir Cumarsáide
Láthair: Baile Átha Cliath
Grád: Príomhoifigeach Cúnta
Tionacht: Conradh Sainchuspóireach (Clúdach Máithreachais)
Tabharfaidh an Bainisteoir Cumarsáide cúnamh don Cheann Cumarsáide agus Rannpháirtíochta Páirtithe Leasmhara chun straitéis cumarsáide an Údaráis a chur i bhfeidhm. Beidh ról lárnach ag an iarrthóir a cheapfar ó maidir le cuidiú chun cáil an Údaráis a fheabhsú trí chumarsáid uile a pháirtithe leasmhara.
Riachtanach:
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Tairbhí de bheith ag obair ag HIQA:
Tá na sonraí iomlána agus an fhoirm iarratais ar fáil ag Gairmréimeanna in HIQA (recruitisland.ie).
Ní mór an fhoirm iarratais chomhlánaithe a chur isteach faoina 5:00pm Dé Luain, 22 Meitheamh 2026. Ní ghlacfar ach le hiarratais ghréasáin atá comhlánaithe go hiomlán ar Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie). Ní ghlacfar le CVanna. Is fostóir comhdheiseanna é an tÚdarás um Fhaisnéis agus Cáilíocht Sláinte.
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Deputy Director of Health Technology Assessment
Location: Cork, Dublin or Galway
Grade: Principal Officer
Tenure: Specified Purpose Contract (Maternity Cover)
The purpose of this role is to join a multidisciplinary team with responsibility for the effective implementation of HIQA’s programmes to deliver high quality health technology assessments, other evidence-based advice and evidence synthesis outputs, and therefore to embed evidence-based methodology in the health decision-making processes in Ireland. The HTA Directorate, overall, comprises approximately 60 analysts.
HIQA works collaboratively with high-level stakeholders, with academic groups and with HTA agencies from other countries to deliver on these objectives. The scope of the HTA Directorate’s work includes providing evidence synthesis and evidence-based advice to inform public health policy and providing HTAs to inform decision making on investment or disinvestment in health technologies and programmes, including decisions in relation to national screening and national immunisation programmes. The Deputy Director will actively engage in the work of the HTA directorate and of HIQA to deliver on the annual business plan in line with the strategic objectives as outlined in HIQA’s Corporate Plan.
Essential:
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Benefits of working at HIQA:
Full details and application form at Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie).
The completed application form must be submitted by 5:00pm Monday 22nd June 2026. Only web applications fully completed on Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie) will be accepted. CVs will not be accepted. The Health Information and Quality Authority is an equal opportunities employer.
Leas-Stiúrthóir ar an Measúnú Teicneolaíochta Sláinte
Láthair: Corcaigh, Baile Átha Cliath nó Gaillimh
Grád: Príomhoifigeach
Tionacht: Conradh Sainchuspóireach (Clúdach Máithreachais)
Is é cuspóir an róil seo bheith mar chuid d’fhoireann ildisciplíneach atá freagrach as cur chun feidhme éifeachtach chláir HIQA chun measúnuithe teicneolaíochta sláinte ardcháilíochta, comhairle eile fhianaisebhunaithe agus aschuir sintéis fianaise a sholáthar, agus dá bhrí sin modheolaíocht fhianaisebhunaithe a leabú i bpróisis chinnteoireachta sláinte in Éirinn. Tá Stiúrthóireacht HTA, ar an iomlán, comhdhéanta de thimpeall ar 60 anailísí.
Oibríonn HIQA i gcomhar le páirtithe leasmhara ardleibhéil, le grúpaí acadúla agus le gníomhaireachtaí HTA ó thíortha eile chun na cuspóirí sin a bhaint amach. Áirítear le raon feidhme obair Stiúrthóireacht HTA sintéis fianaise agus comhairle fhianaisebhunaithe a sholáthar chun bonn eolais a chur faoi bheartas sláinte poiblí, agus HTAnna a sholáthar chun bonn eolais a chur faoi chinnteoireacht maidir le hinfheistiú nó dí-infheistiú a dhéanamh i dteicneolaíochtaí agus cláir shláinte, lena n-áirítear cinntí a bhaineann le cláir náisiúnta scagthástála agus cláir náisiúnta imdhíonachta. Beidh an Leas-Stiúrthóir rannpháirteach go gníomhach in obair Stiúrthóireacht HTA agus HIQA chun an plean gnó bliantúil a chur i gcrích i gcomhréir leis na cuspóirí straitéiseacha a leagtar amach i bPlean Corparáideach HIQA.
Riachtanach:
agus
Tairbhí de bheith ag obair ag HIQA:
Tá na sonraí iomlána agus an fhoirm iarratais ar fáil ag Gairmréimeanna in HIQA (recruitisland.ie).
Ní mór an fhoirm iarratais chomhlánaithe a chur isteach faoina 5:00pm Dé Luain, 22 Meitheamh 2026. Ní ghlacfar ach le hiarratais ghréasáin atá comhlánaithe go hiomlán ar Careers with HIQA (recruitisland.ie). Ní ghlacfar le CVanna. Is fostóir comhdheiseanna é an tÚdarás um Fhaisnéis agus Cáilíocht Sláinte.
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