Required Criteria
Minimum Educational Qualification
• Essential degree or diploma in Psychology
Experience:
• 2 years’ experience minimum as a Psychologist Desirable previous experience with MSF or other NGO’s in developing countries.
Languages:
English, (fluent, oral & written) required, Swahili, French is an asset
Knowledge
• Desirable computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

Main competencies and knowledge
 Result, teamwork, flexibility, commitment, stress management
Main Responsibilities
 Provide psychological support to patients according to MSF principles and protocols in order to improve the patients’ mental health.
 Carry out evaluation of psychological and mental health needs of patients, elaborate a diagnosis and establish a plan of treatment
 Diagnose any psychological or psychiatric disorder and if necessary, refer the patient to the medical team in order to receive drug treatment.
 Implement the Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) protocol, identify possible victims of SGBV and refer them to the medical team so that they receive the necessary treatment.
 Inform the patient and his/her relatives about the possible consequences of the illness and drug treatment to follow in order to improve the patient’s condition.
 Provide psychological support and psychotherapy sessions (individual, family, group) to patients according to MSF protocols to improve their mental health conditions
 Refer patients to other health professionals whenever necessary in order to provide the most appropriate treatment
 Assist and train staff members and resourceful people whenever necessary in order to enhance the scope of MH activities
 Collect statistical and monitoring data about mental health activities
 Work in close collaboration with translators in order to ensure that appropriate terminology and behaviour are used during sessions.
 Inform the supervisor and the medical team about any issues or problems that may arise related to patients’ treatment in order to provide the best possible solution from a medical perspective
 Ensure that all patient information is kept confidential

APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All interested applicants should submit a CV, supporting documents (copies of diplomas…) and phone number
To: Administrator, MSF Tanzania, Nduta
Please deposit CVs at MSF Offices, Kibondo – MM guesthouse or at Nduta camp CV box. You can submit also through msfch-tanzania-recruiment@geneva.msf.org by marking CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST-TZ111-06 in he subject line.
Please mark the envelope with CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST-TZ111-06
Deadline for the submission of Applications is 4 pm 18/12/2016.
! Only applications in English or French will be considered. Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.