CHIEF OF SECTION, MEDICAL
Quick answer
The United Nations Support Office in Haiti is hiring a Senior Chief of Section, Medical (P-5) based in PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti. The role involves managing medical services and ensuring efficient provision of care to UN staff.
- Role
- CHIEF OF SECTION, MEDICAL
- Organization
- United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH)
- Location
- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The Chief of Section, Medical is responsible for managing medical services in the United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH), including planning, organizing, and supervising medical support activities. The role involves leadership, supervision, and coordination of medical services to ensure efficient and effective provision of medical care.
What you'll do
- Manages the work and performance of all staff working in the UN Clinic and Medical Section
- Ensures timely recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff
- Oversees effective performance management and continuous professional development
- Ensures availability of medical supplies and proper functioning of medical equipment
- Provides expert advice on medical standards for recruiting medical personnel
What it takes
- A first-level university degree that qualifies for registration as a licensed medical practitioner (MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent) and current unrestricted registration with the medical licensing authority of one of the Members States of the United Nations
- Currently registered to practice medicine in own country or another UN member state
- Experience in managing multiple stakeholders including host nations and permanent missions
- Experience in drafting and implementing policies, business continuity and crisis preparedness plans for the duty station/mission
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can apply through the UN recruitment platform, inspira. The application deadline is 07/22/2026.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a first-level university degree in medicine and current registration with the medical licensing authority of one of the UN member states, along with extensive clinical and management experience.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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