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Médecins Sans Frontières Jigawa Full-Time
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Médecins Sans Frontières

"Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, is an independent international medical humanitarian organization that provides emergency healthcare to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, and exclusion from healthcare. Founded in 1971 in France, MSF operates in over 70 countries, delivering impartial and..."
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Quick Summary

Monthly Salary

Competitive

Work Location

Jigawa

Closing Date

April 16, 2026

1 days remaining

Full Vacancy Details

Join MSF mission in Jigawa to support vulnerable communities, assist with competence follow the guides below to Apply.

To provide collaborative support MSF France is co-operating with the Federal Ministry of Health, State and Local government departments of health on various projects.Our current focus is a VVF and maternity response in Jahun, Jigawa state, and Malaria and Nutrition response in Katsina state with its coordination office in Abuja, Nigeria.

About the Opportunity

  • Supporting the Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (Watsan) Manager in the implementation and supervision of Watsan activities, including tools and materials employed according to MSF standards and protocols, in order to improve health and living conditions of the target population.

Understanding the Job Description

  • Ensures that WatSan specific MSF – protocols/procedures for adequate water supply, sanitation, vector control and waste management are respected and implemented
  • Ensures that other relevant logistical protocolls/procedures, e.g. cold-chain management, are respected and implemented
  • Supervises/monitores the inventory and ensures uninterupted availability of WATSAN stocks
  • Supervision and management of WatSan and logistical staff including:
  • Participation in meetings e.g. Wash Cluster meeting and sharing of relevant information
  • Supervisies and participates in outreach activities such as:
  • Preparation of SitReps
  • Participation in exploratory/ assesment trips and report
  • Qualified on-site WatSan and Log assessments reflecting current situation, definition of needs in and recommendation of actions within a written comprehensive report
  • Planning and facilitating of trainings specifically for WatSan and Logistical part of emergency interventions
  • Assisting Supply Team, Inventory and Management of the EPREP stock
  • Assisting Suppy Team in market assessmets for EPREP specific items e.g Cholera beds, stackable stands, water purification sachets etc.
  • Providing short and medium-term WatSan and Log support to the projects within the Nigeria Mission which includes regular WatSan activities as well as the achievement of specific objectives e.g. supervision of a latrine construction or participation in IRS campaign etc.
  • Preparation of monthly SitReps
  • Monitoring maintenance activties of infrasstructures and follow rehabiliation and construction project
  • Management of non-medical materials and equipment, participate to supply processes
  • Supervising and following up orders which includes collecting logistics orders coming from different departments or BEmONC facilities and other services; drawing up and following up orders according to the procedures; providing technical support to the storekeeper and purchaser as requested.

Requirements
Education:

  • Essential: Technical Diploma
  • Desirable: Specialisation in water and sanitation.

Experience:

  • Previous experience in technical works and organising of multiple activities, preferably within MSF or similar work environment.

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How to Apply

  1. Send your credential physically at:

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications to the MSF Admin Manager by attaching their, CV with at least two references, Academic Documents (no Primary School certificates) and Work Experience Certificates, at the office:
OMSFF Jahun,
Unguwar Turaki, Along Kafin Hausa Road,
Behind Upper Sharia Court Jahun / Jahun Local Government Area (“Application Box” outside the front gate).

2. Follow the application link to apply online

Important Note and advice

  • Qualified females are highly encouraged to apply. ONLY successful applicants will be called for the next steps and are obligated to disclose any information about family member(s) currently in the employ of MSF-France in any location.
  • No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the MSF recruitment process.
  • MSF reserves the right to refuse to hire a candidate having benefitted from any such acts.
  • All illicit demands may be pursued through the judicial system. MSF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages any Nigerian citizen to apply irrespective of race, gender, religion, creed, political affiliation.
  • Dual Employment is considered gross misconduct and hence not acceptable.
  • MSF reserves the right to cancel any step or whole of the recruitment process at any stage. MSF France takes this opportunity to thank all potential candidates for their application.
  • MSF is a civil society initiative that brings together individuals committed to assisting other human beings in crisis.
  • As such MSF is by choice an association.
  • Each individual working with MSF does so out of conviction and is ready to uphold MSF’s values and principles.

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