Surgical Lead
Quick answer
UK-Med is hiring a senior Surgical Lead for a full-time position in Gaza, with potential regional travel, paying negotiable compensation.
- Role
- Surgical Lead
- Organization
- UK-Med
- Location
- Gaza (occupied Palestinian territory) – field-based with potential regional travel to Amman, Jordan
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Negotiable (dependant on experience)
- Category
- Other
The role
UK-Med is seeking a Surgical Lead to provide clinical and operational leadership for surgical services in Gaza, supporting UK-Med's humanitarian response.
What you'll do
- Provide clinical and operational leadership
- Support UK-Med's ongoing health response in Gaza
- Ensure surgical services are safe, effective, and responsive
- Work closely with national colleagues
- Support learning and strengthening surgical practice
- Contribute to sustainable improvements in surgical care
What it takes
- 5-9 years of experience
- Strong clinical judgement and leadership capability
- Experience working in humanitarian, conflict-affected or resource-constrained healthcare settings
- Experience in emergency, trauma, orthopaedic and/or conflict surgery
- Surgical expertise
- Service management responsibilities
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits, a friendly working environment, and the opportunity to make a real difference through humanitarian work.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Gaza (occupied Palestinian territory) with potential regional travel to Amman, Jordan.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is negotiable based on experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5-9 years of experience, strong clinical judgement and leadership capability, and experience in humanitarian, conflict-affected or resource-constrained healthcare settings.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted through the online jobs portal no later than Monday, 12th of October 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is field-based in Gaza with potential regional travel, but it is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on UK-Med's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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