The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Migration Agency, is offering an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about migration, public health, data, radiology, and healthcare systems. As part of our commitment to support migrants worldwide, IOM’s Regional Office in Nairobi is seeking qualified individuals to fill 13 critical roles across various functional areas.
These positions are being recruited on an expedited basis. We encourage applicants who are committed, innovative, and driven to apply and become part of a global team that makes a meaningful impact daily.
Important Note: IOM has transitioned to a new e-recruitment platform effective January 13, 2025. All candidates must create new profiles on the new platform. This will not affect any applications submitted before the change.
1. Senior Teleradiology Assistant, G7
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
The Senior Teleradiology Assistant will support the efficient functioning of the Teleradiology Unit. The role entails overseeing image handling, coordinating radiologist schedules, managing workflows, and maintaining quality standards within the system.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure proper handling and transmission of radiographic images.
- Coordinate scheduling and workflow for reporting radiologists.
- Monitor the image quality and compliance with SOPs.
- Support training and supervision of junior staff.
- Maintain confidentiality and data protection measures.
2. Teleradiology and PACS System Assistant, G5
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
Under the guidance of the National Radiology Officer and Senior Teleradiology and PACS Systems Administrator, the incumbent will offer technical and user support to the Teleradiology Unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide system support for Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
- Troubleshoot technical issues and support system users.
- Facilitate the secure transmission and storage of radiology data.
- Maintain documentation on system configurations and incidents.
- Liaise with IT support teams for enhancements and maintenance.
3. Teleradiology Assistant, G4
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
The Teleradiology Assistant will support the image handling, scheduling, and overall coordination of teleradiology processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle digital radiographic images.
- Assist in transmitting images for remote diagnosis.
- Manage patient data entry and retrieval.
- Support radiologists and ensure quality control of images.
4. Senior Migration Health Nurse TB, G6
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
This position focuses on tuberculosis (TB) management within IOM’s health programmes. The incumbent will supervise TB screening and provide nursing services aligned with global health standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct TB screening and treatment follow-up.
- Provide guidance to junior nursing staff.
- Coordinate with external partners for TB services.
- Maintain accurate health records and reporting.
5. Senior Regional Medical Data & Reporting Assistant, G6
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
The incumbent will play a critical role in compiling, analyzing, and presenting health-related data for decision-making at the regional level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Aggregate and analyze health data from regional operations.
- Ensure timely submission of reports to internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain data quality and consistency.
- Support development of data tools and templates.
6. Regional Medical Data and Reporting Assistant, G5
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
This role supports the health information systems by collecting, cleaning, and entering data related to migration health assessments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Compile health statistics from various missions.
- Assist in report generation and dashboard updates.
- Support data verification and quality assurance.
- Respond to data-related queries and requests.
7. Regional Travel Health Nurse, G5 (Part-Time 50%)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
The nurse will provide travel-related medical assessments and support to IOM staff and migrants traveling internationally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct travel health consultations.
- Administer vaccinations and provide health advice.
- Monitor vaccine inventory and cold chain.
- Maintain clinical records in line with health protocols.
8. Migration Health Physician (Mobile Team), NO-B (Part-Time 50%)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
As a mobile team physician, the incumbent will conduct health assessments and medical examinations of migrants, either in the field or temporary facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform physical examinations and health screenings.
- Diagnose and manage medical conditions.
- Supervise medical staff within the mobile team.
- Ensure compliance with IOM and host country health standards.
9. Medical Assistant (Mobile Team), G5 (Part-Time 50%)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
This role supports the physician and nurse team in conducting mobile health assessments and coordinating logistics for field activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare medical forms and equipment for mobile outreach.
- Assist in specimen collection and examination processes.
- Provide first-line clinical support.
- Ensure proper storage and transport of health supplies.
10. Migration Health Nurse (Mobile Team), G5 (Part-Time 50%)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary:
The Migration Health Nurse will provide direct nursing care and medical support as part of the mobile health team delivering field-based health services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer immunizations and medications.
- Collect clinical specimens and conduct screenings.
- Support public health education and awareness.
- Assist with emergency medical interventions during outreach.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted through IOM’s new e-recruitment portal. To apply:
- Click the “Apply Now” link under each position.
- You will be redirected to the new candidate portal.
- Create an account (if you haven’t yet) and complete your profile.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
Welcome to IOM’s new e-recruitment platform starting on January 13, 2025. If you currently have an account on our previous platform, please note that you will need to create a new account for future applications. This change will not affect any previously submitted applications.
For technical issues, kindly contact: [email protected]
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the IOM family.
