Infectious Disease Specialist
Quick answer
Médecins Sans Frontières is seeking an infectious disease specialist for field-based work focusing on antibiotic stewardship and management of infectious diseases in vulnerable patient populations.
- Role
- Infectious Disease Specialist
- Organization
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- Location
- Field-based, international
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
Infectious disease specialist position at Médecins Sans Frontières focusing on antibiotic stewardship and management of infectious diseases in vulnerable patient populations.
What you'll do
- Understand practices and identify existing problems in collaboration with the teams on site
- Set up antibiotic stewardship as a priority on projects with microbiology access
- Train clinical doctors to optimize antibiotic prescriptions
- Ensure the monitoring of side effects and antibiotic consumption with the pharmacy
- Set up an antibiotic committee including a multidisciplinary team
- Audit practices and report; train national medical teams to carry out this activity
What it takes
- Medical degree with specialty in infectious diseases
- Current registration to the medical council
- 2 years of practice in hospital context
- Experience with antibiotic stewardship
- Experience in HIV care
- Experience in the management of tuberculosis and tropical diseases
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Field-based, international.
What is the compensation?
Not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Medical degree with specialty in infectious diseases, current registration to the medical council, 2 years of practice in hospital context, experience with antibiotic stewardship, experience in HIV care, and experience in the management of tuberculosis and tropical diseases.
How do I apply?
Apply for a job on the MSF website.
How to apply
Apply directly on Médecins Sans Frontières's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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