Regional Health Assistance Specialist

Job overview

The Regional Health Assistance Specialist role is listed in Washington, DC, with a U.S.-based compensation range of $121,785–$156,403 per year. The position supports the U.S. Department of State's Humanitarian Assistance Support Contract and the Bureau for Global Health Security and Diplomacy; it requires work aligned with GMT+7 business hours and approximately 50% travel within Asia. The specialist provides strategic, technical, and compliance support for health assistance initiatives in Asia, helping U.S. Missions plan and manage effective, accountable programs. The role supports procurement and award processes and contributes to sustainable, country-led transitions in health assistance.

What you'll do

• Advise on appropriate agreements and procurement mechanisms
• provide expertise on health assistance areas and outcome measures
• support contracts and grants lifecycle activities
• draft procurement documents
• advise on compliance with foreign assistance and global health funding policies
• review award management processes and recommend changes
• mentor mid-level personnel.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

regional health assistance specialist

washington dc

credence

salary $121,785–$156,403

global health

asia programs

foreign assistance

procurement

contracts and grants

secret clearance

gmt+7 hours

50% asia travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Approximately 50% travel within Asia; regular availability during GMT+7 business hours; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance required; medical clearance may be required.

About the employer

Credence is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.