Deputy Program Responsible

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an independent, neutral, impartial humanitarian organisation that provides medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare. MSF assistance to people is based solely on their needs, irrespective of race, religion, gender, or political affiliation.

MSF is committed to an inclusive culture that encourages and supports its employees’ diverse voices. Individuals of all genders, ages, sexual orientations, nationalities, races, religions, beliefs, ability status, and other diversity characteristics are encouraged to apply.

Objectives of the position & scope of responsibilities

As delegated by the Program Responsible, the scope of responsibilities includes but are not limited to:

• Ensures the overall relevance, timeliness and quality of MSF assistance to populations,
• Steers the operations’ planning cycle and mobilizes necessary resources,
• Determines the way MSF addresses key stakes and the positioning of the organization,
• Creates and maintains a network of relevant political, humanitarian, medical, academic contacts,
• Monitors the level of exposure to risk affecting the teams in the field and validates the security frame,
• Supervises, advises and supports the heads of mission in their global responsibilities and duties,
• Organizes the best level of headquarter and regional MSF support capacity from the Region and in Amman in particular & the Middle East Support Office to field operations,
• Monitors the implementation of programs and is accountable for timely reporting,
• Aims at constantly improving MSF’s medical assistance.

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