Ministry of Health (KEMENKES) Jobs: 6 Positions
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia is the government institution responsible for overseeing the health sector and ensuring the well-being of the population. It plays a central role in formulating national health policies, implementing programs, and coordinating with regional governments, hospitals, and healthcare providers. The ministry’s mission is to improve public health standards, expand access to healthcare services, and strengthen the resilience of the health system in facing both current and future challenges. With Indonesia’s vast population and diverse geography, the Ministry of Health carries a significant responsibility in ensuring equitable healthcare delivery across urban centers and remote rural areas. Human resources are a critical component of the ministry’s success. The Ministry of Health requires professionals who are dedicated, innovative, and capable of adapting to the dynamic challenges of the healthcare sector. To support this, the ministry has established systems for recruitment, training, and career development that emphasize fairness, transparency, and competitiveness. Employees are encouraged to pursue continuous learning and professional growth, with opportunities for specialization and leadership development. By fostering a culture of accountability and service, the ministry ensures that its workforce remains motivated and committed to delivering quality healthcare services.
Every individual working within the Ministry of Health is valued according to their achievements and potential. The institution recognizes that the strength of the health system lies in the dedication of its personnel, from doctors and nurses to administrators and policy makers. If you meet the qualifications and share the vision of improving public health, the Ministry of Health welcomes you to join its mission. Facing the increasingly complex health challenges in Indonesia, the ministry continues to seek professionals who are creative, competitive, and innovative. Career opportunities are open in a world-class public institution with systems that are fair, transparent, and designed to support long-term professional growth.
The Ministry of Health also plays a vital role in regulating and monitoring healthcare services. It sets standards for hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceutical companies, ensuring compliance with national regulations and international best practices. By maintaining strict oversight, the ministry protects patients and promotes trust in the healthcare system. It also collaborates with international organizations, research institutions, and development partners to strengthen capacity and share knowledge. These partnerships enhance Indonesia’s ability to respond to global health challenges and contribute to international health initiatives.
Public health campaigns are another important aspect of the ministry’s work. Through education and outreach, the Ministry of Health raises awareness about healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and the importance of regular medical check-ups. Campaigns addressing smoking, nutrition, sanitation, and mental health are designed to empower communities to take charge of their well-being. By promoting preventive measures, the ministry reduces the burden on healthcare facilities and improves overall population health.
The ministry is also deeply involved in health financing and insurance systems. It works closely with BPJS Kesehatan to ensure that citizens have access to affordable healthcare services. By managing resources effectively and promoting efficiency, the Ministry of Health strives to make healthcare accessible to all Indonesians, regardless of their socioeconomic status. This commitment reflects the government’s dedication to equity and inclusivity in public health.
In recent years, the Ministry of Health has prioritized digital transformation in healthcare. The adoption of electronic medical records, telemedicine, and health information systems has improved efficiency and expanded access to services, particularly in remote areas. These innovations demonstrate the ministry’s forward-looking approach and its commitment to leveraging technology to enhance healthcare delivery.
For individuals seeking a meaningful career in public service, the Ministry of Health offers opportunities to contribute to the nation’s well-being. With clear career paths, professional development programs, and a supportive work environment, employees can build rewarding careers while making a tangible impact on society. Joining the Ministry of Health means becoming part of an institution that values talent, fosters innovation, and strives for continuous improvement in the health sector.
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, supported by the World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), invites talented and passionate professionals to contribute to the nation’s health transformation under the Indonesia Health Systems Strengthening (IHSS) Project.
We are currently hiring for key positions under two major initiatives: Strengthening of Primary Health Care in Indonesia (SOPHI) and Indonesia Public Laboratory System Strengthening (InPULS) Project.
About the Projects
- SOPHI Project focuses on enhancing the quality and efficiency of primary health care services through better planning, budgeting, and management at both national and regional levels.
- InPULS Project aims to strengthen Indonesia’s public health laboratory system by improving infrastructure, human resources, and operational capacity ensuring readiness for effective disease surveillance and health security.
Planning Coordinator (1 Position)
- Strengthening of Primary Health Care in Indonesia Project (SOPHI)
Qualifications
- The candidate must hold a Master's degree (S2) in any major. At least one academic degree (Bachelor's or Master's) must be in a health-related field.
- Minimum of 2 (two) years of experience in planning and / or budgeting project.
- Preferably with experience working with government institutions, NGOs, or international organizations in the field of planning and / or finance.
- Familiar with primary public health care equipment and facilities management is a plus.
- Proficient in computer operations (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication skills in both Indonesian and English (spoken and written).
Planning Assistant (1 Position)
- Strengthening of Primary Health Care in Indonesia Project (SOPHI)
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree (S1) in Public Health, Biotechnology, or other health-related fields.
- Preferably with experience 1 (one) year in planning project.
- Experience in managing international grants / loans, particularly in the health sector, and working with government institutions, NGOs, and / or international organizations is preferred.
- Familiar with primary public health care equipment and facilities management is a plus.
- Proficient in computer operations (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication skills in both Indonesian and English (spoken and written).
Finance Coordinator (1 position)
- Indonesia Public Laboratory System Strengthening (InPULS) Project
Qualifications
- The candidate must hold a Master's degree (S2) in any major. At least one academic degree (Bachelor's or Master's) must be in Economic / Accounting / Management or other relevant fields.
- Minimum of 2 (two) years of experience in finance project.
- Preferably with experience working in government / NGO / international institutions.
- Proficient in computer operations (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication skills in both Indonesian and English (spoken and written).
- Preferably a certification in Finance.
Monev Coordinator (1 position)
- Indonesia Public Laboratory System Strengthening (InPULS) Project
Qualifications
- The candidate must hold a Master's degree (S2) in any major. At least one academic degree (Bachelor's or Master's) must be in a health-related field.
- Minimum of 2 (two) years of experience in monitoring and evaluation.
- Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, and / or international organizations is preferred.
- Familiar with public health laboratory equipment and facilities management is a plus.
- Proficient in computer operations (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication skills in both Indonesian and English (spoken and written).
Finance Assistant (3 Positions)
- Indonesia Public Laboratory System Strengthening (InPULS) Project
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree (S1) in Accounting / Economics / Banking / Management or other relevant fields.
- Preferably with experience 1 (one) year in finance project.
- Experience working with government / NGO / international institutions.
- Have a certification in Finance (Brevet A / B / C) is a plus.
- Proficient in computer operations (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication skills in both Indonesian and English (spoken and written).
Planning Assistant (2 Positions)
- Indonesia Public Laboratory System Strengthening (InPULS) Project
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree (S1) in Public Health, Biotechnology, or other health-related fields.
- Preferably with experience 1 (one) year in planning.
- Experience in managing international grants / loans, particularly in the health sector, and working with government institutions, private sector, NGOs, and / or international organizations is preferred.
- Familiar with public health laboratory equipment specifications, and laboratory facilities planning is preferred.
- Proficient in computer operations (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication skills in both Indonesian and English (spoken and written).
Why Join Us?
By joining the IHSS Project, you will be part of a high-impact, multi-donor initiative that is shaping Indonesia’s future health system. You’ll work alongside professionals from the Ministry of Health, international development partners, and public health experts driving meaningful change from the center to the regions.Let’s make a difference together. Be part of Indonesia’s journey toward a stronger, healthier nation.
Application Deadline: May 22, 2026 | 11:59 PM (Jakarta Time)
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