Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organization created in 1971 that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and natural disasters.

We are looking for a Disease Related Nutrition Consultant, to support our field teams.

Mission:

The consultant will work on the theme of hospital malnutrition related to medical or surgical illness, non-communicable disease, and hospital dietetics. Their mission is to develop guidance and provide technical support for MSF field teams on how to prevent and/or manage patients with disease related malnutrition.

Roles:

Work in areas of nutritional support related to medical or surgical illness, prevention and management, pediatric and adult, inpatient and outpatient.

There will also be support on dietary issues related to healthcare facilities.

Reports to: Nutrition Advisor

Profile required

Education/Experience:

Nutritionist by training Emergency humanitarian field experience, such as MSF

Languages: English, French, B2-C1

Status: 12-month fixed-term contract – 20% one day per week with access to Paris and potentially a few short field visits. Remote work is possible.

Conditions: HQ contract, according to MSF field salary scale, based on seniority and experience

Position to be filled: as soon as possible

Please send your application (cover letter and CV) by email with the following subject : Nutrition Consultant Application - MSF - YOUR NAME SURNAME.