Medical Officers, Infectious Diseases (P-3 to P-5)

Do you have expert medical knowledge and excellent leadership skills?

Are you motivated to make a difference in the world?

The United Nations seeks qualified Medical Officers to be included in the roster for immediate deployment to Ebola-affected countries in Africa.  These positions are primarily involved in non-Ebola Treatment Units. Each clinic, however, may receive walk-in patients who meet case criteria.

Isolation, holding and transfer capability is within the scope of practice for these posts.

Education: Doctorate or equivalent degree in Medicine. ACLS/BCLS certification and/or certification in tropical and travel medicine is required.

Work experience: A minimum of five years of progressively responsible medical experience. Experience working in the UN or an International Organization, especially in conflict areas and adverse living conditions is required.

Applications from women are strongly encouraged.
For more information go to: careers.un.org