Posting Title: Medical Officer - Infectious Diseases, P3
Job Code Title: MEDICAL OFFICER
Department/ Office: Department of Management
Duty Station: OTHER
Posting Period: 27 October 2014-10 November 2014
Job Opening number: 14-MED-DM-38224-P-OTHER (X)
These temporary positions are located at United Nations (UN) medical facilities, including those UN Clinics administered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Medical Officers report to the Chief Medical Adviser/Senior Medical Adviser, when applicable. In the field, they have a functional reporting relationship to the Medical Director, Medical Service Division, OHRM, and, in those UN Clinics administered by UNDP, to the UNDP Resident Coordinator.
There have been recent outbreaks of Ebola Virus Disease in parts of West Africa. For the most updated list of countries affected in this recent outbreak, please review this page from the World Health Organisation, available athttp://www.who.int/csr/don/archive/disease/ebola/en/.
Doctorate (MD) or equivalent degree in medicine. ACLS/BCLS certification and /or certification in tropical and travel medicine is required.
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible medical experience. Experience of working in the UN or an International organization especially in conflict areas and adverse living conditions is required. UN field experience is highly desirable; Experience in humanitarian crisis and infectious diseases is highly desirable.
Fluency in one of the working languages of the UN Secretariat, English or French, (both oral and written) is required; knowledge of the other is desirable. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.
For details and to apply: careers.un.org
Job Code Title: MEDICAL OFFICER
Department/ Office: Department of Management
Duty Station: OTHER
Posting Period: 27 October 2014-10 November 2014
Job Opening number: 14-MED-DM-38224-P-OTHER (X)
These temporary positions are located at United Nations (UN) medical facilities, including those UN Clinics administered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Medical Officers report to the Chief Medical Adviser/Senior Medical Adviser, when applicable. In the field, they have a functional reporting relationship to the Medical Director, Medical Service Division, OHRM, and, in those UN Clinics administered by UNDP, to the UNDP Resident Coordinator.
There have been recent outbreaks of Ebola Virus Disease in parts of West Africa. For the most updated list of countries affected in this recent outbreak, please review this page from the World Health Organisation, available athttp://www.who.int/csr/don/archive/disease/ebola/en/.
Doctorate (MD) or equivalent degree in medicine. ACLS/BCLS certification and /or certification in tropical and travel medicine is required.
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible medical experience. Experience of working in the UN or an International organization especially in conflict areas and adverse living conditions is required. UN field experience is highly desirable; Experience in humanitarian crisis and infectious diseases is highly desirable.
Fluency in one of the working languages of the UN Secretariat, English or French, (both oral and written) is required; knowledge of the other is desirable. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.
For details and to apply: careers.un.org
