Medical Activity Manager

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Job Overview

Location

Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Healthcare & Medical

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

March 7, 2026

About the Company

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is a globally recognized private, non-profit international humanitarian organization. MSF is committed to providing impartial medical assistance to populations in crisis, irrespective of their race, religion, creed, or political affiliation.

MSF France actively collaborates with Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Health, as well as state and local government health departments, on various critical projects. Current initiatives include a VVF and maternity response program in Jahun, Jigawa State, and a Malaria and Nutrition response in Katsina State, with its coordination office situated in Abuja. MSF is dedicated to equal opportunity employment, encouraging all Nigerian citizens to apply and fostering an environment free from discrimination.

Job Description

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeking a compassionate and experienced Medical Activity Manager to join our dedicated team in Nigeria. This critical role involves planning, coordinating, and supervising all medical activities in alignment with MSF protocols, ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare across supported facilities.

You will be responsible for monitoring medical performance indicators, enhancing service quality, and providing essential mentorship and capacity building to our medical staff and field teams. A key aspect of this position includes ensuring the proper implementation of treatment guidelines and promoting rational drug use.

The role also involves participating in medical data collection, analysis, and reporting, as well as collaborating closely with logistics, HR, and supply departments to ensure smooth project implementation. You will also play a part in supporting emergency response and outbreak preparedness activities when necessary.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Medical DoctorClinical ExperienceProject CoordinationTeam SupervisionLeadershipOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingReportingComputer Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate and supervise medical activities in line with MSF protocols
  • Ensure quality healthcare delivery across supported health facilities
  • Monitor medical performance indicators and improve service quality
  • Supervise, mentor, and build capacity of medical staff and field teams
  • Ensure proper implementation of treatment guidelines and rational drug use
  • Participate in medical data collection, analysis, and reporting
  • Collaborate with other departments (logistics, HR, supply) for smooth project implementation
  • Support emergency response and outbreak preparedness activities when required

Qualifications

  • Medical Doctor degree (MBBS or equivalent)
  • Valid practicing license
  • Several years of clinical experience, preferably in humanitarian or low-resource settings
  • Experience in project coordination or medical team supervision is an advantage
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills
  • Good reporting and computer skills

Benefits & Perks

  • Opportunity to work with a leading international humanitarian organization
  • Chance to make a significant impact on vulnerable populations
  • Professional development and experience in challenging environments

How to Apply

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Posted Date

February 20, 2026

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