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Médecins sans frontières (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization (NGO) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries facing endemic diseases.
Period: 2nd May – 21st December, 2018 (Full-time)
BACKGROUND
The Displacement Unit (DU) is an extension of the MSF Nairobi Unit. It was created as part of OCBA’s specialization plan for the decentralized units, a strategy to improve the quality of the OCBA operations by placing diverse capacities in regional hubs. The DU aims at identifying operational chal-lenges and needs in the field, and at promoting and setting up innovative and multidisciplinary projects at the heart of the Nairobi humanitarian hub.
With a particular focus on the support of displaced populations, the DU is continually engaging with a range of local and international partners to develop a dynamic network of expertize in the field of innovation and humanitarian healthcare provision. Ongoing projects include the development of an ICT based platform for remote healthcare provision in Jordan, the assessment and diffusion of non-standard ideas implemented in the field, and coordination of a toolkit design for decentralized medical activities.
OBJECTIVES OF THE POSITION
This position is the focal point for initiation of DU projects and the motor of creative thinking in the DU. Hierarchically, this position reports to the Head of the Displacement Unit.
More specifically the ‘Design Lead’ should:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
The focal point for the initial project phases and the motor of creative thinking in the DU must:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
Results and quality orientation TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Period: 2nd May – 21st December, 2018 (Full-time)
30% travel to the field
Salary: 3,328,598 KES per year; secondary benefits according to OCBA Nairobi policy
Applicants should send their curriculum vitae and cover motivation letter by email as a single file to MSFE-RRHH-NBO@barcelona.msf.org by 26th February 2018, under the reference “Design Lead - Displacement Unit¨
Please note that MSF will only contact shortlisted candidates.
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