Assistive Technology Technical Officer
Quick answer
Humanity & Inclusion is hiring a mid-senior level Assistive Technology Technical Officer in Kabul, Afghanistan, paying 2346 € gross/month, to provide technical support for assistive technology services and supplies.
- Role
- Assistive Technology Technical Officer
- Organization
- Humanity & Inclusion
- Location
- Kabul, Afghanistan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- 2346 € gross/month upon experience
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Assistive Technology Technical Officer will provide specialized technical support to strengthen the availability, accessibility, quality, and sustainability of assistive technology services and supplies in Afghanistan.
What you'll do
- Assess the technical capacity of local workshops to produce wheelchairs and positioning devices
- Provide technical support to improve the quality and appropriateness of assistive products
- Support workshops in applying quality control measures
- Provide technical guidance on production planning and costing
- Develop or adapt practical technical resources and tools
- Document key findings and prepare a handover package
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Physical and Functional Rehabilitation, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Assistive Technology, or related fields
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in AT product assessment, selection, quality assurance, technical specifications, and fitting
- Experience in AT market analysis, supplier assessment, sourcing, and supply-chain management
- Experience in training, coaching, or mentoring rehabilitation professionals and relevant stakeholders
- Excellent written and spoken English; working knowledge of Dari and Pashto is desirable
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Unemployment insurance benefits for EU nationals, Pension scheme, Medical coverage with 50% of employee contribution, Repatriation insurance paid by HI, 25 days per year, R&R: 5 days every 8 weeks, Housing: Collective taken in charge by HI
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Kabul, Afghanistan.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is 2346 € gross/month upon experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Physical and Functional Rehabilitation, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Assistive Technology, or related fields, and at least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted online via the provided link.
When is the application deadline?
Applications will be processed on an ongoing basis, so there is no specific deadline.
How to apply
Apply directly on Humanity & Inclusion's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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