NGO Jobs in Kenya - MSF-France

Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF-France, Doctors without Borders) is an international humanitarian organization with different health projects in Kenya. MSF – French section is currently running projects in Nairobi and Homabay counties in HIV, Tuberculosis, and Sexual Violence. 

The organization seeks to recruit for its Kenya programs:
 

Position: Deputy Medical Coordinator - Homabay County
 
Purpose of the position: The Deputy Medical Coordinator provides support and works under the guidance of the Project Co-ordinator and Medical coordinator to achieve the medical objectives of the programme and offer technical and operational support to the medical teams.
 

Activities and Responsibilities
 
In close collaboration with the Project Coordinator, the deputy is responsible for the following aspects:
  • Participates in elaboration and revision of medical operational planning.
  • Offers technical support to medical teams.
  • Ensures quality of the care in the various health programmes covered.
  • Supports Monitoring and Evaluation of the medical activities.
  • Collaborates with MoH and other partners in the county as is necessary.
Requirements
  • Degree in medicine with a valid practicing license and registered by the KMPDB
  • Public Health and HIV/TB training are an added value.
  • Experience in HIV/AIDS/STDs activities.
  • Minimum 2 years working experience in coordination and management of large program.
  • Working experience in MSF or another NGO is an added value.
  • Management skills and strategic vision
  • Good communication skills with ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
  • Ability to liaise, collaborate and negotiate with Ministry of Health teams and other partners.
  • An interest in teaching and training of locals and expatriate staff.
  • Computer skills required
  • Flexibility

Position: Medical Activity Manager for Eastlands Region
 
Purpose of the Position: The Medical Activity Manager provides support and works under the guidance of the Medical Team Leader to achieve the medical objectives of the programmes and offer
technical and operational support to the medical teams.


Activities and Responsibilities
 
In close collaboration and in support to the Medical Team Leader, the Medical Activity Manager is responsible for the following aspects:
  • Offers technical support to the medical teams
  • Ensures quality of the care in the various health programs covered
  • Supports Monitoring and Evaluation of the medical activities
  • Collaborates with MOH and other partners in the county as is necessary
Requirements
  • Degree in medicine with a valid practicing license and registered by the KMPDB
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a medical doctor in medical activities related jobs.
  • Working experience in A & E
  • Experience in managing health services.
  • Experience in HIV/AIDS/STDs, TB and general medicine.
  • Working experience in MSF or another NGO is an added value
  • Management skills and strategic vision
  • Good communication skills with ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.
  • Ability to liaise, collaborate and negotiate with Ministry of Health teams and other partners
  • Computer skills required
  • Flexibility
Applicants should send a CV together with a motivation letter, copy of their certificates and list of recommendations to

MSF - France
P.O.Box 39719 – 00623 
Nairobi

Attn: Finance & Human resources Co-ordinator

Or via email to: info.msff@gmail.com.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Deadline for Application: 27th November 2015