Why Work with HIQA?

Are you seeking a new challenge and an opportunity to build a rewarding career in a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation? At HIQA, we are committed to driving high-quality and safe care for those using health and social care services in Ireland.

Joining HIQA means becoming part of a team dedicated to professional growth, continuous learning, and meaningful contributions to the public interest. We take great pride in our work, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where our people can thrive. Our roles encompass developing standards, inspecting and reviewing health and social care services, providing accurate and reliable evidence to support health technology decision-making, and monitoring the quality of International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centres.

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Offers in 2025

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Candidates placed on Panels in 2025

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Diverse areas to work in across HIQA

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Office locations across Ireland

If you are motivated, results-driven, and looking to make a difference, explore our current vacancies today. The Health Information and Quality Authority is an equal opportunities employer.

Current Vacancies

Deputy Director of Health Technology Assessment 

Location: Cork, Dublin or Galway

Closing Date: 5pm Monday, 22nd June 2026

Grade: Principal Officer

Directorate: Health Technology Assessment

Tenure: Specified Purpose Contract (Maternity Cover)

HIQA is recruiting a Deputy Director of Health Technology Assessment for its Health Technology Assessment Directorate.

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.

Communications Manager

Location: Dublin

Closing Date: 5pm Monday, 22nd June 2026

Grade: Assistant Principal Officer

Directorate: Communications and Stakeholder Engagement

Tenure: Specified Purpose Contract (Maternity Cover)

HIQA is recruiting a Communications Manager for its Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Directorate.

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.

Finance Business Partner

Location: Cork

Closing Date: 5:00pm Monday 8th June 2026

Grade: Engineer Grade II

Directorate: Corporate Operations

Tenure: Permanent

HIQA is recruiting a Finance Business Partner for its Corporate Operations Directorate.

The Finance Business Partner (FBP) is a proactive and strategic business partner to assigned business units. The FBP provides direction and leadership to business managers that is value adding, impactful and collaborative. The FBP will be responsible for working with HIQA’s business units, creating a real and active partnership by providing ‘real time’ support and challenge, analysis and reporting, targeted information, guidance and solutions to the business.

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