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For our regular support for MSF missions worldwide we require:
  • Medical doctors, ER and general physicians as well as doctors with HIV and TB experience.
  • General Surgeons.
  • Obstetrician gynaecologists.
  • Specialised nurses and midwifes.
  • Added advantage for English/French and/or English/Arabic speakers.

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Please contact us:
Tel: +27 (0) 11 403 4440
E-mail: recruitment@joburg.msf.org
Contact person: James Kambaki
 

Help MSF save more lives.

MSF needs qualified and experienced trauma surgeons, general surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, anaesthetists, psychologists, operating theatre nurses, ER nurses general nurses and midwives for our emergency interventions around the world.

"It is demanding work, often in difficult environments. So MSF is always looking for well-qualified and motivated volunteers to fill positions in projects all around the world."
Jonathan Starke, MSF Medical Doctor has worked in Pakistan

Please visit the pages below for more information:
  • Working with MSF internationally
    Information on what international work with MSF involves, who MSF recruits, life in the field, the application process, and more.
  • Working with MSF in South Africa 
    Job postings with the MSF South Africa office, and with MSF projects within South Africa.
  • Regional Support 
    MSF South Africa is looking to collaborate with medical and non-medical associations to promote our recruitment activities in Southern Africa through talks, distribution of leaflets and advertisements. 
    For interested parties or more information, please email the Field Human Resources Department at recruitment@joburg.msf.org

How to apply
Complete the online application form. Candidates with previous humanitarian NGO coordination experience are in high demand and candidates should contact:
Email: recruitment@joburg.msf.org
Phone: +27 (0) 11 403 4440/1/2
Fax: +27 (0) 11 403 4443

Completed applications will be reviews and short-listed candidates will be invited to an interview. Successful candidates will then be requested to attend a recruitment day, hosted either in our offices in Johannesburg or Cape Town. Candidates are responsible for paying their own travel expenses.

Who we recruit

Medical and Para-Medical Professions
  • ER Doctors
  • TB/HIV Doctors
  • Emergency Medicine Specialists/ Trauma Specialists
  • Surgeons
  • Anaesthetists, including DA's
  • Paediatricians
  • Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • General Nurses with experience in OT and Obstretics
  • Pharmacists
  • Epidemiologists with a medical
  • background
Non-Medical
  • Logisticians
  • Supply chain managers
  • Water & Sanitation Experts
  • Administration/ Financial Controllers