Innovation & Impact Communications Fellow

mymdoc

. Work alongside mDoc's clinical, AI, product, research and implementation teams to uncover and communicate what mDoc is building, testing and learning .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • NigeriaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong writing and storytelling abilities, with a focus on translating complex technical and clinical information into accessible content. Possesses analytical skills to interpret research findings and a genuine interest in AI and technology within healthcare contexts.

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Strong Writing SkillsAnalytical AbilityStorytelling AbilityResearch ExposureInterest in AI and Technology

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Hard Skills

Technical WritingResearch WritingBlog WritingCase Study DevelopmentGrant WritingPolicy Brief WritingVideo ScriptingData InterpretationEvidence-Based WritingScientific Abstract Writing

Soft Skills

Intellectual CuriosityComfort with AmbiguityInterviewing SkillsEngagement with ExpertsCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Digital HealthHealth SystemsAfrican Health ContextsPublic HealthGlobal HealthHealth InformaticsBehavioral ScienceJournalismCommunicationsPublic Policy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work alongside mDoc's clinical, AI, product, research and implementation teams to uncover and communicate what mDoc is building, testing and learning
Help build an innovation newsroom inside mDoc
Identify important innovations, insights, results and lessons with ML, clinical, product, research and implementation teams
Attend selected product and implementation discussions
Interview team members, partners and, where appropriate, people using mDoc's services
Research and draft innovation and thought-leadership articles, technical and evidence-based blogs, case studies, executive and founder thought leadership, conference abstracts and submissions, policy and technical briefs, video and documentary scripts, research manuscripts and papers, and grant and partner-facing innovation narratives
Translate complex technical, clinical and implementation work into writing that is rigorous, understandable and compelling
Help create a flagship monthly innovation newsletter about what mDoc is building, testing, learning and discovering
Provide funders, governments, researchers, technologists, healthcare leaders and partners with a transparent view into building and deploying new healthcare models in real-world settings
Systematically document mDoc's innovation and institutional knowledge in an Innovation Story Bank
Capture for major innovations: the problem, insight, solution, novelty, deployment, evidence/results, failures, changes, lessons and significance
Work with research and data teams to turn findings into understandable stories without compromising scientific rigor
Help explain what findings indicate about how healthcare could work differently

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum: a Bachelor's degree (Second Class Upper or equivalent) in public health, global health, medicine, science, technology, journalism, communications, public policy, international development, behavioral science, health informatics or another relevant discipline
0–2 years of relevant experience
Recent graduates who completed studies within the last 2–3 years are strongly encouraged to apply
A portfolio or writing samples demonstrating strong writing, such as published articles, blogs, research papers, reports or academic writing
Exceptional writing across articles, scripts and scientific abstracts
Intellectual curiosity and ability to ask why, how, what happened next and what was learned
Analytical ability to read research, interrogate data and distinguish evidence from assertion
Storytelling ability to find stories in technical reports, product meetings or conversations with frontline health workers
Genuine interest in AI and technology, including their limitations, safety and real-world implementation
Accuracy and rigor in fact-checking, interrogating claims and avoiding exaggeration of evidence
Comfort with ambiguity and innovation that may involve things that did not work
Ability to interview and engage experts, senior leaders and frontline teams
Preferred: a completed Master's degree in a relevant field
Preferred: prior exposure to research, journalism, communications, health or technology-related work, including academic, volunteer, internship or NYSC placements
Preferred: experience writing for scientific, technical or policy audiences, including abstracts, manuscripts or briefs
Desirable: familiarity with digital health, health systems or African health contexts
Desirable: basic video or documentary scripting skills
Desirable: experience producing newsletters or editorial content
Desirable: ability to work with data and interpret research findings with support from the research team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unusual exposure to designing and deploying health innovation in African health systems
First-hand experience in AI-enabled healthcare
First-hand experience in digital and phygital health delivery
First-hand experience in clinical AI safety and governance
First-hand experience in human-centered product development
First-hand experience in real-world health technology implementation
First-hand experience in health systems and self-care
First-hand experience in research and evidence generation
First-hand experience in scientific and technical communications
First-hand experience in executive thought leadership
First-hand experience in innovation storytelling
Work with senior leaders and multidisciplinary teams
Build a portfolio of substantive work
Exceptional Fellows may be considered for longer-term roles at mDoc