Deadline for application: 07/10/2020
Main purpose of the job:
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Operating, monitoring, maintaining, and trouble-shooting the Water Hygiene Sanitation (Watsan) facility and its processes, according to hygiene and sanitation standards and MSF protocols, in order to ensure a proper functioning of Watsan activities in Covid-19 treatment centre.
Accountabilities:
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Performing the Watsan day-to-day activities such as collecting and sorting wastes before disposal, keeping the incinerator in good working order, ensuring the cleaning and correct hygiene status of the latrines, cleaning the water storage and treatment tanks, etc
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Knowing and applying security and hygiene standards regarding the operation of Watsan infrastructure, taking care of his/her own safety.
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Informing the line manager and/or technical adviser of any incidents that might compromise his/her (or that of others) safety or security.
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Ensuring the availability and correct usage of all material and equipment
Specific requirements for the role:
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Essential Fluency in Arabic ; Desirable good level of English
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Desirable previous experience in a similar position
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Essential basic literacy and basic mathematics
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Desirable experience with MSF or other NGOs
What we offer:
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Legal contract and pay in accordance with MSF Salary Grid. The position can also be treated as Daily Worker and pay is in accordance with MSF Daily Worker salary grid.
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The chance to gain professional development and to develop (career path, training, etc.) within the organisation.
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The opportunity to contribute to our objective of saving lives, alleviating suffering and working with those most in need.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their complete application file (CV + motivation letter + ID card), Only applications with complete documentation will be considered.
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By email to MSFCH-MosulEast-Recruitment@geneva.msf.org
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Or in the CV box located in Mosul Nablus Hospital
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Please indicate “Watsan Agent Pool East Mosul” in the e-mail title or on the envelope.
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We recommend all applicants to write a cover letter containing an introduction of yourself, explaining why you are applying for the position, and explaining why you think you are suitable for the position.
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English CVs accepted
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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Your application will not be returned to you at any stage of the recruitment process.
FURTHER INFORMATION
ACTIVITY
MSFCH will manage COVID-19 Intensive Care Facility in the Al Salam Teaching Hospital, Mosul, in order to support DOHN’s response to COVID-19 pandemic by providing lifesaving intensive care for COVID-19 confirmed severe cases.
ADDITIONAL INFO
As a part of the MSFCH team, you will be directly exposed to potential contact with COVID-19 patients. Therefore, all interested candidates must ensure not to have any medical pre-existing condition that would make them more vulnerable in case of contamination of the virus.
COVID 19
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. You can be infected by breathing in the virus if you are within close proximity of someone who has COVID-19, or by touching a contaminated surface and then your eyes, nose or mouth. People with the following pre-existing medical conditions are more vulnerable to develop complications from this disease:
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Age > 60 years old
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Obesity and Severe Obesity – BMI >30 and ≥ 40
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Diabetes
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Cardiovascular Disease, including hypertension, coronary disease, arrhythmia, heart failure
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Chronic lung disease (including asthma, COPD, TB), heavy smokers
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Chronic kidney or liver disease, including Hepatitis B/C
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Pregnancy
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Immunosuppression/immunocompromising conditions such as:
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Cancer treatment
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Bone marrow or solid organ transplant
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Immunodeficiencies
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HIV/AIDS
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Prolonged use of corticosteroids or other immunosuppressants
