Medical Teams International (MTI) is a global organization dedicated to providing medical and dental care across 32 countries. Established in 1979, MTI responds to emergencies by sending volunteer medical professionals and supplies, while also collaborating with partners on long-term health programs.
Position 1: Agronomist
Education, Licenses, & Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree (BSc) or higher in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or related fields.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in agricultural and livelihood activities, particularly in refugee and host community settings. INGO experience is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge:
- Familiarity with development and humanitarian issues.
- Proficient in spoken and written Amharic and English.
- Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork capabilities.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in dynamic situations.
- Effective communication skills.
- Proficient in negotiation and representation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office (standard and mobile platforms).
Skills:
- Humanitarian commitment.
- Emotional and spiritual maturity.
- Team player with a practical approach.
- Willingness to support field teams and adapt to cross-cultural issues.
- Flexibility in fast-changing environments.
- Calm demeanor under pressure.
- Ability to build trust quickly and maintain integrity in representing MTI.
- Willingness to travel to insecure locations.
Abilities:
- Team collaboration.
- Prioritization of tasks.
- Upholding and promoting MTI’s mission, vision, and core values.
- Professional representation to donors, volunteers, and the public.
Location: Alemwach, with frequent travel to Metema.
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Position 2: Medical Officer
Education, Licenses, & Certification:
- Medical Doctor (MD).
Experience:
- At least 1 year of professional experience post-qualification.
Location: East Telemt Woreda (Fiyelwuha and Chachire Health Centers).
Position 3: Midwife
Education, Licenses, & Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Midwifery or equivalent, with a valid professional license.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience post-qualification. INGO experience in a humanitarian setting and MISP/BEMONC training are advantages.
Location: Metema.
Position 4: Senior Protection Officer – Prevention
Education, Licenses, & Certification:
- Diploma with 6 years of experience or a First Degree with 4 years of experience in Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Gender Studies, or related fields.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Experience:
- At least 3 years of experience in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) or gender-related humanitarian work. Fieldwork and NGO experience are advantages.
- Strong understanding of GBV and issues of violence against women.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Leadership, training, and supervision of PROTECTION field workers.
- Ability to maintain composure and prioritize under pressure.
- Professional attitude and team collaboration.
- Fluent in English; local language knowledge is a plus.
- Commitment to human rights and gender equality.
Location: Aftit, Metema.
Position 5: Protection Officer – Response
Education, Licenses, & Certification:
- Diploma with 6 years of experience or a First Degree with 4 years of experience in Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Gender Studies, or related fields.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Experience:
- At least 3 years of experience in GBV or gender-related humanitarian work. Fieldwork and NGO experience are advantages.
- Strong understanding of GBV and issues of violence against women.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Leadership, training, and supervision of PROTECTION field workers.
- Ability to maintain composure and prioritize under pressure.
- Professional attitude and team collaboration.
- Fluent in English; local language knowledge is a plus.
- Commitment to human rights and gender equality.
Location: Aftit, Metema.
Application Process:
- Deadline: October 18th, 2024
- All applications must include a CV and copies of relevant education and work experience documents. Applicants selected for interviews must present original documents.
- Please provide 3 references from immediate supervisors (current and past employers).
- Only shortlisted applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be contacted.
Application Letter Requirements:
- Clearly state the position you’re applying for.
- Date of application.
- Brief summary of qualifications and experience.
- Motivation for applying.
- Include both permanent and current addresses (if different).
