Emergency Watsan Coordinator H/F
Médecins Sans Frontières · Apply by November 30, 2026
About this role
Context To fulfill its mission of assistance to victims of conflicts, epidemics or natural disasters, MSF-Switzerland has created an Emergency Pool, of which members are experienced individuals capable of evaluating a situation, opening and coordinating emergency projects. The candidate is expected to work in all contexts set by the emergency cell have the flexibility to work in different positions depending on his/her profile work in emergency contexts with regular cells and fill gaps in regular projects if needed. Duty Station All countries where the emergency desk opens activities, which require an urgent response. On call, the Emergency Watsan technical Referent should be available within 48 hours for rapid and short interventions. He/she is part of a core group of medicals, para-medicals and support staff responsible for responding to: epidemic outbreaks nutritional crises displaced populations and/or refugees’ camps conflict contexts natural disasters exploratory missions Short gaps filling in the field on regular missions Responsibilities The main responsibilities of the Emergency Watsan Coordinator are structured in 4 main activities: Direct technical support to field…