Paramedical Profile – Emergency Response (Ebola/Outbreak)

About the role

Join Médecins Sans Frontières as a Paramedical professional to support emergency health responses in Kenya and potentially Europe. You will be deployed for an initial 6–8‑week rotation, followed by a mandatory 21‑day post‑deployment monitoring period.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in Ebola response missions or other outbreak interventions (VHF, disease outbreaks).
• Coordinate public‑health activities and ensure accurate reporting in remote, resource‑limited settings.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, adhering to MSF principles and humanitarian standards.
• Adapt quickly to fast‑changing environments and maintain resilience under high‑pressure conditions.

Required profile

• Fluency in both French and English.
• Valid Schengen visa or passport exempt from Schengen visa requirements for travel to Europe.
• At least one month of relevant experience; extensive experience with Ebola, VHF, or other emergency responses is mandatory.
• Ability to work in remote, resource‑limited field settings and commit to the deployment timeline.

Required skills

• Ability to coordinate field operations.
• Public health knowledge and practice.
• Reporting and documentation skills.