Job Summary
The role involves collecting and managing equipment maintenance data from health facilities, tracking spare parts, following up on equipment issues, and supporting training and field activities.
Job Description
Position SummaryIfakara Health Institute seeks a Biomedical Engineer - Intern to support the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) program. This internship runs from October 2025 to February 2026 and offers hands-on
Skills
. Key competencies include data entry and basic analysis, attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple tasks, report-writing and presentation skills, and teamwork across diverse stakeholders. Basic Microsoft Office proficiency and willingness to travel in-country are essential.More info & How to apply 📌 Apply by 20 October 2026 through the Ifakara Health Institute Recruitment Portal
Qualifications and Experience
and ExperienceApplicants must hold a degree in Biomedical Engineering. Experience or familiarity with RedCap, Excel or similar data management systems is required, along with strong organizational and communication
in biomedical engineering programme work, reporting to the Project Leader.The intern will collect and enter monthly preventive maintenance data from 22 health facilities into REDCap, update quarterly trackers for accessories, consumables and spare parts, monitor Hadli system performance and downtime, coordinate equipment issue follow-ups, and support training materials, field reporting and facility visits.
