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Job Information:

  • Job Title: Field Medic
  • Contract Length: Six Months (06)
  • Contract Type: National Contract
  • Band: H2 – Non-Management
  • Designation of Duty Station: Shire, Tigray, Ethiopia
  • Start Date: January 5, 2026
  • Closing date for Applications: November 27, 2025

About the job:

  • In July 2024, DRC launched a humanitarian mine action programme, initially composed of NTS and explosive ordnance risk education (EORE) in Northwest and Central Zone in Tigray, Ethiopia. DRC is therefore looking for a dedicated Field Medic to support the launch and implementation of a new project beginning in January 2026.
  • The overall role of the field medic is to provide medical support to DRC field teams and medical advisory to HDP humanitarian mine action operations.

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

The DRC Humanitarian Disarmament and Peacebuilding (HDP) Field Medic shall:

  • Provide emergency medical aid to deployed teams in accordance with IMAS ICP level requirements.
  • Offer medical support and guidance to deployed teams on all health-related concerns.
  • Provide the Operations Manager with oversight and updates on all medical matters.
  • Ensure that NTS teams are fully equipped and trained in accordance with the in DRC HDP SOP on Medical Support in Mine Action.
  • Ensure the ability to perform all medical duties professionally and effectively in line with operational standards.
  • Verify that all staff are qualified and competent to carry out their assigned duties in support of clearance operations, in accordance with the definition of qualified personnel.
  • Maintain accurate reporting mechanisms and produce timely records and reports on all medical activities, in line with the DRC HDP SOP on Medical Support in Mine Action.
  • Conduct regular casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) drills in coordination with the Technical Field Manager (TFM) and Team leader (TL).
  • Provide direction, supervision, and advice to DRC HDP personnel regarding health and medical issues.
  • Support the Operations Manager in the investigation of accidents or incidents, ensuring all relevant medical reports are compiled accurately.

Qualifications and Experience:

Experience and technical competencies:

  • Minimum 2 years Diploma in Nursing
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Previous experience in NTS or other mine action specialism is desirable
  • Experience working for non-governmental organizations is an asset
  • Experience and willingness to work in the field in remote and volatile areas
  • Knowledge of current health care legislation and regulations.
  • Fluent in Tigrigna, Intermediate level of English.
  • Confident user in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Education: (include certificates, licenses, etc.)

  • Degree in Nursing
  • 2 years Diploma in Nursing certificate

Language: (indicate fluency level)

  • Tigrigna
  • English language (verbal and written)

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their application through Online [Apply-Now]. For more details visit official website: drc.ngo

DRC Overview:

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian non-profit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world.