MSF - Holland Regional Technical Referent Jobs in Kenya



MSF - Holland Regional Technical Referent Jobs in Kenya; Reporting to Logistics Coordinator, the incumbent will be the primary focal point responsible for applying his/her expertise into field projects and providing strategical technical support to coordination and field teams in the countries in his/her region according to MSF policies, guidelines, and procedures in order to support the broader operational objectives of the mission.

Specific accountabilities include but are not limited to:

  • As a position hosted in the Kenya Office support hub, the RTR for Biomed-Lab will be responsible for:


  • Following the internal regulation and rule set by MSF contracting entity

  • Reporting on activities and movements while in Kenya to the Logistic Coordinator

  • Advising the LogCo on decision-making related to their biomed concerns when needed

  • Validating service providers and product-supplier couples in Kenya & wider region (medical devices and spares)

  • Implementing all new policies, procedures, deployment of equipment

    Under the line management of HQ Biomed & cold chain advisor


  • Responsible for an area of expertise – biomed support for laboratory equipment used in OCA.

  • This position will have an important link with HQ lab advisors (for the countries of interest) and in-country lab focal point. Examples include during ad-hoc/repairs of lab equipment needing input from users & biomed tech, as well as at the planning stage e.g. MSF project/country program planning new lab activities.

  • Support for installation, maintenance and repair of MSF standard lab equipment.

  • Support for MSF non-standard lab equipment including locally purchased, according to capacity in terms of time and access to information (assisting from technical perspective directly or linking with relevant supplier).

  • Available for organizing & facilitating trainings on behalf of MSF-OCA

  • Third line support to missions in his/her portfolio.

  • Documentation updates including Logistics Expertise Website updates as required, support and/or lead on MSF tool updates

    Requirements

    Education


  • Degree in Biomedical Engineering/Technology, Electronics, Electromechanics,

    medical laboratory technology


  • Experience


  • Experience at international NGO field projects is required, MSF experience is a plus
    Significant professional experience (at least 2 years) in her/his specialty area is required

  • Good command of project management and management and training-related knowledge

  • Laboratory equipment knowledge (especially maintenance and repair)
    Mobility


  • Willingness to travel frequently (up to 50% of the time) to mission and Headquarters.

    Languages


  • Fluent in English and Kiswahili essential

    Technical Skills

  • Able to evaluate the proper maintenance of laboratory equipment

  • Able to set up preventive maintenance procedures.

  • Able to maintain the standard equipment with the aid of external documentation and support if necessary.

  • Able to evaluate the environmental and electrical safety of laboratory equipment

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; MSF - Holland Regional Technical Referent Jobs in Kenya

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