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Policy Analyst, Health Programs

@ Qikiqtani Inuit Association

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Iqaluit, Nunavut

3+ years experience
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Qikiqtani Inuit Association is hiring a Policy Analyst, Health Programs in Iqaluit, Nunavut, on an indeterminate basis. The role researches Inuit health issues and supports the development, monitoring and evaluation of health policies and programs, working with Inuit organizations, governments and healthcare partners. The posting states a salary of $103,628 to $124,313 per year plus a $28,925 Nunavut Northern Allowance and annual vacation travel assistance.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research and analysis on Inuit health issues
  • Support development, implementation and evaluation of health policies and programs
  • Engage stakeholders and facilitate discussions
  • Prepare briefing notes, reports and policy papers

Requirements summary:

  • Three years of research and analysis experience, preferably in health or Indigenous policy
  • Post-secondary degree in Political Science or Social Sciences, or equivalent combination
  • Knowledge of Inuit health priorities and the Nunavut Agreement, particularly Article 32
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Fluency in Inuktitut is a strong asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-01
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, Inuktitut
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyPolitical Science, Social Sciences
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Home office allowance

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INTERNAL/EXTERNAL COMPETITION

Position: Policy Analyst, Health Programs
Tenure: Indeterminate
Location: Iqaluit, Nunavut
Open to: Preference given to Inuit Enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Policy Analyst, Health Programs to support initiatives that advance Inuit health equity and well-being throughout the Qikiqtani Region and Inuit Nunangat.

The Policy Analyst, Health Programs conducts research and analysis on health-related issues impacting Inuit communities and supports the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of policies, programs, and initiatives that advance Inuit health priorities. The position works collaboratively with Inuit organizations, governments, healthcare partners, and community stakeholders to ensure Inuit perspectives are reflected in health policy and program development. Reporting to the Senior Policy Analyst, the successful candidate will contribute to policy development, research, stakeholder engagement, and project coordination activities that support Inuit self-determination and equitable access to culturally relevant health services.

Generally, a post-secondary degree in Political Science or Social Sciences is required. A combination of relevant education and related experience may also be considered.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Three (3) years of experience in research and analysis, preferably in health and Indigenous or social policy.
  • Experience preparing reports, briefing notes, policy papers, and recommendations for decision-makers.
  • Experience leading stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating discussions, and delivering presentations.
  • Strong analytical, research, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Inuit health priorities, determinants of health, Inuit societal values, and health equity principles.
  • Working knowledge of the Nunavut Agreement, particularly Article 32.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Fluency in Inuktitut is considered a strong asset.

The salary range for this position is $103,628 to $124,313 per annum, plus a Nunavut Northern Allowance of $28,925 per annum. Annual vacation travel assistance (VTA) is also provided. Housing is not provided.

Applications can be delivered by fax, email, in person, or mail to:

Human Resources Tel: (867) 975-8400
Qikiqtani Inuit Association Fax: (867) 979-3238
200-922 Sivumugiaq St Email: [email protected]
Iqaluit, NU X0A 3H0 Visit: Tuttarvik.ca

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

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