Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) ,Medical Coordinator Assistant Job Vacancy in Uganda

 Job Title: Medical Coordinator Assistant
Organisation: Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About MSF:
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an
international independent medical humanitarian organization that delivers
emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natur

al
disasters and exclusion from health care.

Job Summary: The MSF Medical Coordinator Assistant will support the
Medical Coordinator in the smooth and correct running of the MSF France Medical
Mission, with a strong focus on networking, national staff health, pharmacy and
monitoring of outbreaks and possible emergencies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Offering timely
    support in the coordination and the field teams with a sound knowledge on
    Uganda medical protocols and policies.
  • Representing the
    Medical Coordinator in technical meetings when needed.
  • Actively
    monitoring major health emergencies in the country and participate in
    exploratory missions.
  • Supporting the
    Medical Coordinator in his/her duties when needed.
  • Manage the
    pharmacy under the supervision of the Medical Coordinator.
  • In charge of
    building and growing working relationships with key partners like MoH and
    others
  • Medical
    follow-up of national and international staff health.
  • Regularly visit
    the projects in the country.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal
    candidate should be a Medical Doctor, clinical officer or nurse with
    strong coordination skills (specifically in emergencies).
  • Demonstrable
    management experience and capacities to coach and train others (people
    management).
  • Keen interest
    and basic knowledge in advocacy about health & humanitarian principles
    / human rights and belief in the advocacy role of MSF
  • Possess the
    ability to organize and prioritize workload (own and others), using
    initiative when appropriate
  • Good knowledge
    of computer/technical skills
  • Stable
    personality is indispensable to cope with the specific characteristics of
    the work in difficult
  • Good reporting
    skills with critical analyzing
  • The incumbent
    must also be highly flexible with a high degree of independence.
  • Fluency in both
    spoken and written English
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested
applicants should send their applications letter (letter of motivation) with a
detailed CV including certificates and copies of other relevant documents
(preferably detailing responsibilities carried out in previous position) in an
envelope indicating position applied for on the top to:
The Finance and HR Coordinator, Medecins Sans
Frontieres – France 2329 Spear Road Kansanga Church Zone,  P. O. Box 2362
Kampala, Uganda.
Email: msff-kampala-hr@paris.msf.org
Deadline: 8th December, 2014
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