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Organization: UK-Med
Location: occupied Palestinian territory
Grade:
Occupational Groups:
Program/Project Management
Closing Date: 2024-11-21
Hours: Full time, with some weekend and evening working required to support the humanitarian programme delivery
Pay: Up to $3,000 USD gross per month (dependent on experience)
Location: Gaza
Duration: 3 month consultancy contract with a possibility of extension pending successful probation period.
This post is only open to Palestinian nationals only.
We are seeking a National Medical Professional with expertise in humanitarian response, conflict, and disaster medicine to provide leadership across our health programs in Gaza.
UK-Med is an NGO providing emergency health support in times of crisis and humanitarian emergencies. We provide clinical support, as well as training and capacity building for health professionals around the world, with particular focus on countries vulnerable to natural disasters, outbreaks or with weakened health systems due to complex emergencies. As a key partner of the UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT), we work closely with FCDO and the WHO, but we are also growing our own programmes. Our work has never been more vital, with disease outbreaks and disasters becoming more frequent, complex and severe.
We are seeking an experienced national medical professional to join our growing team in a key leadership role.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in emergency response and disaster medicine, especially in conflict and migration contexts. You will lead medical teams, develop field-level strategies, design health interventions, and contribute to grant proposals. In this role, you’ll collaborate with the Ministry of Health, WHO, and other partners while ensuring clinical care meets international standards.
Requirements:
- Registered Medical Doctor with at least 2 years of experience, ideally in emergency medicine or surgery.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Arabic and B2-level English.
- Experience coordinating with NGOs and international organizations.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits along with a friendly working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference through humanitarian work. UK-Med is a growing and developing organisation with a committed team of staff, volunteers and members.
How to apply
We strongly recommend that you read the Candidate Information Pack – Deputy Medical Coordinator – Gaza – November 2024 before applying for this role.
To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (2 pages) through our online jobs portal.
Please apply below, and no later than 21st November, 2024
- Interviews are scheduled for Friday, 22nd November, 2024 at the UK-Med field hospital in Al Mawasi.
- All applicants should ensure they are available for an interview on that date. Shortlisted candidates will be notified on 21st November, 2024
UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.
UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.
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