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Discovery Team Lead
Are you passionate about shaping bold, future-ready solutions in climate resilience, health tech, or ocean innovation? We’re looking for a Discovery Team Lead to drive high-impact research and strategic stakeholder engagement. If you thrive on systems thinking, trend-spotting, and building collaborative insights that power national innovation—this role might be for you.
Key Responsibilites may include:
- Lead discovery initiatives across key innovation sectors.
- Translate global and local trends into actionable insights.
- Engage stakeholders across government, academia, and industry.
- Manage foresight-driven research and discovery teams.
- Represent FutureBARBADOS in global innovation networks.
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Health Tech Ethics & Compliance Consultant
Do you care deeply about ethical innovation in digital health?
We’re seeking a Health Tech Ethics & Compliance Consultant to ensure our digital health and AI pilot projects meet world-class ethical, legal, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities may include:
- Develop and maintain ethics and data governance frameworks.
- Design informed consent and responsible data-sharing protocols.
- Audit AI/health tech pilots for compliance, bias, and transparency.
- Advise teams and liaise with ethics boards and legal partners.
- Submit quarterly ethics reviews and shape public trust messaging.
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Health Data Governance & Security Consultant
Are you committed to protecting health data while accelerating innovation?
We’re seeking a Health Data Governance & Security Consultant to ensure our digital health pilots meet the highest standards in privacy, compliance, and cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilites may include:
- Develop a tailored privacy & cybersecurity framework for digital health initiatives.
- Conduct partner assessments and privacy impact reviews for health data use.
- Oversee how personal health data is accessed, shared, and protected in pilot projects.
- Lead quarterly audits and mitigate cybersecurity risks in real time.
- Track compliance, report emerging threats, and support data governance best practices.
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Event Coordinator
Can you turn complex, high-impact events into seamless, unforgettable experiences?
Then this role may be right for you.
We’re looking for an Event Coordinator to lead the planning and execution of workshops, public forums, project launches, and more. You’ll manage logistics, coordinate with speakers (including government officials), and ensure every detail aligns with our bold vision for innovation.
Key Responsibilites may include:
- Plan and execute high-level events from concept to close-out.
- Coordinate with vendors, speakers, and partners across sectors.
- Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics.
- Support communications and promotional activities.
- Deliver post-event reports and continuous improvement insights.
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Talent Coordinator
Do you know how to make people feel seen, supported, and ready to thrive?
As Talent Coordinator, you’ll play a central role in shaping the experience of the FutureBARBADOS Talent Hub—starting with our first cohorts of Barbados Scholars, Welcome Stampers, and interns.
Key Responsibilites may include:
- Coordinating onboarding and engagement for all Talent Hub participants.
- Managing logistics for local and international interns (travel, housing, stipends).
- Serving as the go-to contact for queries, troubleshooting, and check-ins.
- Working with ministries, universities, and partners to keep the engine running.
- Collaborating with Comms to highlight talent stories and track our impact.
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Provide administrative and accounting support to more experienced finance staff, ensuring the smooth operation of the finance office. Their duties include tasks like processing payments, managing invoices, assisting with credit control, and helping with financial reconciliations and reports. They also handle basic bookkeeping, record financial transactions, and ensure the accuracy of financial information.
Assist in developing business plans, prospectuses, and funding proposals for FutureBARBADOS initiatives. Conduct market research, financial modeling, and strategic analysis to support investment strategies and innovation projects.
Tell the story of innovation. Amplify breakthrough research and foresight from the Discovery Team to spark interest in R&D and position FutureBARBADOS as a hub for bold ideas from the Global South.
Develop and manage a structured digital repository for research, reports, and project data. Implement metadata tagging and version control for organized access, working closely with the Discovery Team to document key insights.
Support the Discovery Team with research, data analysis, and report drafting. Assist in trend analysis, foresight research, and policy development to shape FutureBARBADOS’ innovation strategies.
Support health tech policy development by conducting regulatory research and drafting policy recommendations. Help shape a regional policy framework for digital health solutions through research, synthesis of key insights, and policy proposal drafting.
Analyze startup ecosystems, investment landscapes, and funding opportunities to inform health tech innovation strategy. Conduct market research, identify potential partnerships, and contribute to strategic reports and databases.
Support innovation framework implementation in climate resilience, health tech, and ocean innovation. Conduct policy research, assist in regulatory onboarding for startups, help draft guidelines, and coordinate innovation challenges and policy roundtables.
