Employer: Médecins du Monde
Location: Uganda
Closing date: 05 Jun 2018
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct supervision of the general coordinator, you are supervising the implementation of medical activities. You are defining MdM strategy regarding medical activities in line with MdM’s overall framework and responsible for the overall quality of medical and health-related activities of the programmes.
More specifically, your responsibilities are to:
-Participate in the development of the operational strategy and develop health activities’ operational plan with the coordination team
-Ensure quality health data monitoring system is applied by the partners, especially MARPI as far as the LGBT project is concerned
-Perform/validate health needs assessments in new identified areas
-Provide technical supervision and technical support to the trainers and partners’ supervisors
-Ensure the recruitment and appraisal processes of medical/paramedical staff
-Identify and validate technical trainings
-Participate to national staff health policy definition, implementation and evaluation
-Identify, validate referral health facilities for international and national staff
-Participate to technical aspects of local partnership development
-Prioritize medical issues trainings for the partners
-Participate to health sector platforms and any relevant health coordination mechanisms in both Yumbe and Kampala
-Establish and maintain good relationship with Ministry of Health, partners, UN agencies and other NGOs
-Supervise the pharmacies operations quality (consumptions, orders & inventory)
-Participate to MdM internal meetings, elaborate health activities monthly reports
-Participate in the writing of donors activity reports and proposals
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Status : Employee Contract : Fixed-term contract
Duration : 6 months
Starting date: May 2018
Position based in Yumbe - northern Uganda
2820 euros gross monthly salary on 13 months
Expatriation bonus (10% gross salary per month)
Transportation cost (home-work), vaccines and visas covered
22.5 RTT per year
5 weeks of paid leaves per year
Health insurance (60% covered by MdM)
Insurance (repatriation…)
Médecins du Monde promotes trainings and internal mobility
Single posting
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED:
Medical doctor or nurse or midwife diploma with experience in humanitarian project coordination
Working experiences in public health
Experience in outbreak management and emergency response
Experience in hard negotiations with local authorities, partners and staff in a tricky context
Demonstrated experience to work with local partners
Ability to take initiative, work independently and foster a team environment
Strong organizational, oral and written communication and coordination skills
Excellent project design and proposal development skills and developing tools for cross-organizational sharing of best practices
Excellent analytical and problem solving skill
Good sense of diplomacy and understanding of international global political issues
Interest in politically sensitive projects (e.g. sexual minorities and gender identities)
Languages: English fluent
Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel)
You are committed to MdM’s values as an organisation and motivated by its non-statutory, NFP model.
TELEPHONE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Médecins du Monde reserves the right to fill the vacancy before the closing date for applications.
MdM stands up for the integration of people living with disabilities and fights against discrimination.
Closing date: 05 Jun 2018
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direct supervision of the general coordinator, you are supervising the implementation of medical activities. You are defining MdM strategy regarding medical activities in line with MdM’s overall framework and responsible for the overall quality of medical and health-related activities of the programmes.
More specifically, your responsibilities are to:
-Participate in the development of the operational strategy and develop health activities’ operational plan with the coordination team
-Ensure quality health data monitoring system is applied by the partners, especially MARPI as far as the LGBT project is concerned
-Perform/validate health needs assessments in new identified areas
-Provide technical supervision and technical support to the trainers and partners’ supervisors
-Ensure the recruitment and appraisal processes of medical/paramedical staff
-Identify and validate technical trainings
-Participate to national staff health policy definition, implementation and evaluation
-Identify, validate referral health facilities for international and national staff
-Participate to technical aspects of local partnership development
-Prioritize medical issues trainings for the partners
-Participate to health sector platforms and any relevant health coordination mechanisms in both Yumbe and Kampala
-Establish and maintain good relationship with Ministry of Health, partners, UN agencies and other NGOs
-Supervise the pharmacies operations quality (consumptions, orders & inventory)
-Participate to MdM internal meetings, elaborate health activities monthly reports
-Participate in the writing of donors activity reports and proposals
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Status : Employee Contract : Fixed-term contract
Duration : 6 months
Starting date: May 2018
Position based in Yumbe - northern Uganda
2820 euros gross monthly salary on 13 months
Expatriation bonus (10% gross salary per month)
Transportation cost (home-work), vaccines and visas covered
22.5 RTT per year
5 weeks of paid leaves per year
Health insurance (60% covered by MdM)
Insurance (repatriation…)
Médecins du Monde promotes trainings and internal mobility
Single posting
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED:
Medical doctor or nurse or midwife diploma with experience in humanitarian project coordination
Working experiences in public health
Experience in outbreak management and emergency response
Experience in hard negotiations with local authorities, partners and staff in a tricky context
Demonstrated experience to work with local partners
Ability to take initiative, work independently and foster a team environment
Strong organizational, oral and written communication and coordination skills
Excellent project design and proposal development skills and developing tools for cross-organizational sharing of best practices
Excellent analytical and problem solving skill
Good sense of diplomacy and understanding of international global political issues
Interest in politically sensitive projects (e.g. sexual minorities and gender identities)
Languages: English fluent
Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel)
You are committed to MdM’s values as an organisation and motivated by its non-statutory, NFP model.
TELEPHONE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Médecins du Monde reserves the right to fill the vacancy before the closing date for applications.
MdM stands up for the integration of people living with disabilities and fights against discrimination.
