Employer: Medair
Location: Juba , South Sudan
Role & Responsibilities
Manage the emergency response health project and support the team to ensure their activities meet proposal objectives within appropriate timelines and budgets and that the services meet Medair quality standards.
Project Overview
Multi-sector relief programme including health, nutrition, WASH, and ES/NFI response across all areas in South Sudan, with an overall objective to reduce morbidity and mortality of vulnerable populations in South Sudan.
Workplace & Conditions
Field based position is based in Juba, South Sudan with some travel throughout the country. Take a look at Medair’s work in South Sudan.
Starting Date / Initial Contract Details
August 2020. Full time, 24 months.
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Nursing / Midwifery or qualification as a Medical Doctor. Public health degree and training in tropical medicine an asset.
Strong working knowledge of English (spoken and written).
Experience / Competencies
2 years post-qualification professional experience in a relevant field. 1 year of management experience.
1 year of overseas experience in primary health care or emergency context.
Experience in managing emergency health responses in developing countries desirable.
Experience of acute malnutrition management in primary health care or emergency context desirable.
Knowledge and experience of primary health care principles and management.
Ability and willingness to manage project implementation. Willingness to support others and to share workload.
