Gynaecologist

As a gynaecologist with MSF, you could change a woman's life forever. From flying to remote areas to manage complicated deliveries to caring for women struggling from debilitating conditions in conflicts, MSF obstetricians/gynaecologists make a huge impact on women’s lives in our projects all over the world. 

Responsibilities 

Our gynaecologists also require obstetrical skills as they will often run an entire maternity ward in a large secondary health facility.  
 It's a challenging and rewarding role and you will be responsible for tasks such as providing curative care for women and children, performing obstetrical surgeries, managing and training a team of staff to run the department and provide a high standard of care . 

Requirements

• Proven professional experience after registration  
• Current or recent clinical experience 
• Full registration with appropriate professional body 
• Available for a minimum of three months 
• Minimum of three months’ work, volunteering or travel experience in developing countries 
• Willingness to work in unstable areas 
• Adaptable and able to work in a multicultural team 
• Flexible and able to manage stress 
• Able to provide training and supervision to others 
• Fluency in English 

Qualifications

• Managerial and supervisory experience 
• Diploma level of training in tropical medicine and/or infectious disease (especially TB and HIV/AIDS) from a recognised training provider 
• French or Arabic is an asset