Position Title: Medical Advisor in Communicable Disease and IPC
Location: North East Syria (NES) / Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI)
Period: 6 months with possibility of extension
Closing date: 08th July 2022 (applications on a rolling basis)
Starting Date: ASAP
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
• Medical or nursing degree. Public health specialty is an asset
• Minimum of three years of professional experience in the medical sector.
• Experience as a teacher of medicine or nursing, in accredited institutions. Management of training center is an asset. On-site clinical training is an asset.
• Innovative health care management experience
• Experience in clinical training.
• Experience in advising or managing communicable disease and IPC in low-income countries and/or health-related conflictive areas
• Good understanding of the project life cycle management
• Excellent capacity to work in a team.
• Proven capacities to plan activities successfully targeting results and objectives.
• Ability to supervise and/or mentor the medical staff.
• Previous work experience in the humanitarian field.
UPP requires criminal background check certificate (released max 3 months before the date of job offer) to confirm a job offer. We are aware that in some countries the release of criminal background certificate by the competent authorities might require several weeks. However, UPP runs selections to deploy staff in emergency programs and time-lapse between job offer and field deployment is often very short. Thus, we kindly ask all candidates to get prepared on time and be able to submit their certificate promptly in case of success in the selection.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS
• Knowledge of Arabic and/or Kurdish.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Un Ponte Per is an International NGO committed to diversity and inclusion within its teams, in line with the principle of non-discrimination. UPP encourages all candidates irrespective of gender, religion and ethnicity including persons with disabilities to apply and become part of the organization.
Ethical Conduct
UPP upholds all the minimum standards in terms of Ethical Conduct and strives to increase its standards over the minimum. Zero tolerance is reserved to Sexual Abuse and Exploitation and to Child Abuse, Violence, Harm, Injury and Negligence. By applying, any candidate assures that s/he has never breached any standard in terms of SEA and Child Safeguarding and that s/he will not in the future. For the protection of beneficiaries, communities and partners, UPP will conduct extensive reference check and vetting on shortlisted candidates, also over the contacts indicated by the candidate. Candidates are alerted that the required background check might compromise their privacy. Shortlisted candidates shall promptly provide an up-to-date criminal background check.
HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV (PDF format) with the authorization to use and process data on the base of the EU Regulation 2016/679 - GDPR and a brief cover letter (PDF format) that includes the contact information for three Professional References (relevant and recent) to: vacancy@unponteper.it Please reference “MA-Communicable Disease - Name Surname” in the subject line of your email application and name the files attached to your application as surname_name_CV, surname_name_CL, etc. Be informed that UPP screens prospective colleagues through anti-terrorism/anti-money-laundering/anti-corruption/anti-fraud sanctions lists before job offer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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