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Our successes would not be possible without the talent and creativity of our staff. More than 700 highly motivated and hard-working professionals across Canada work at CIHI. We’re committed to progress and innovation. We work hard to engage and challenge our staff to help maintain a positive workplace culture.

Look no further than CIHI if you’re

  • Creative and innovative
  • Interested in making a difference in Canada’s health care system
  • Looking to succeed in an organization committed to progress and innovation
  • Ready to forge new relationships with colleagues and clients

Find out what it means to be a CIHI employee and what you can do to become one.

Our CIHI culture

Our work is challenging and constantly evolving. At CIHI, we make it a priority to recognize and celebrate the contributions of each of our talented staff members. We enjoy a culture of growth, performance and learning. We encourage our staff to make the most of internal training sessions and professional development opportunities. We promote career development and recognize employee performance. We work together to make a difference in the dialogue about health and health care in Canada.

Our benefits

CIHI offers a comprehensive total rewards package. This package includes a flexible benefits plan that allows employees to choose the coverage that is right for them. The total rewards package consists of the following:

  • CIHI Contributory Defined Benefit Pension Plan—Our pension plan guarantees benefits regardless of economic conditions.
  • Opti-Plan Flexible Benefits Program—We offer flexible benefits designed to provide employees with a choice of coverage based on their individual requirements.
  • Learning and Professional Development Program—Our program supports a culture of continuous learning. We provide a host of learning opportunities to support professional development.

Other benefits include

  • Competitive vacation time
  • Special leave
  • December holiday shutdown
  • Maternity leave top-up plan

Testimonials about CIHI

“It is a pleasure to work at CIHI with its open, transparent, challenging and dynamic work environment. CIHI helps me to meet my career goals and advance my technical knowledge and expertise. I am thankful to CIHI for providing me with so many opportunities to grow.” Pratiksha, Senior Programmer Analyst

“In the 10 years I have been with this organization, it has grown exponentially in size and in scope. But it is still a place that offers the chance to work with amazing people and learn amazing things. I have built a career that I am proud of, while making a contribution to improving the health of Canadians.” Paul, Manager

Join CIHI

We have full-time and contract positions available.

All employees benefit from CIHI’s Performance Management Program, as well as our Learning and Professional Development Program.

Contract positions
Considering a contract position? While most of our positions are permanent, we do offer various contract opportunities or secondment arrangements.

Student recruitment/Co-op program
CIHI actively recruits and employs both undergraduate and graduate students. We post our student placement opportunities with a wide range of educational institutions across Canada.

How to apply for a job

Applying for a career at CIHI is easy. Just follow the steps in our online application program. You can view our current opportunities or apply to our general mailbox for future consideration.