1. BACKGROUND

The African Union, established as a unique Pan African continental body, is charged with spearheading Africa’s rapid integration and sustainable development by promoting unity, solidarity, cohesion and cooperation among the peoples of Africa and African States as well as developing a New Partnership Worldwide. Its Headquarters is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The Medical and Health Services Directorate (MHSD) is one the directorates under the Bureau of the deputy chairperson that provides medical care to AUC staff members and their dependents; the AU member state diplomatic corps and their dependents; AU consultants and contractors; and delegates and partners attending official missions. The directorate also oversees medical plans and insurances for the Commission, AU organs and regional and representational offices, to participants in AU conferences, meetings and summits

In achieving its mandate the directorate invites expression of interest from the following category of medical practitioners who are interested to work on part time basis in the AU Medical Center

1. PHYSIOTHERAPIST
2. Dental Surgeon (Dentist)
3. MEDICAL OFFICER /OBSTETRICIAN-GYNAECOLOGIST
4. Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist (Otorhinolaryngologist)
5. OPHTHALMOLOGIST
6. PHYSICIAN/ INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST
7. RADIOLOGIST
8. X-Ray Technician
9. Pharmacy Technician
10. Medical Laboratory Technician
11. Staff Nurse
12. Medical Attendant

Detail job description, required qualification and experience is provided in a file attached herewith.

1. RESPONSE TO THE CALL

Interested applicants are requested to submit the following documents for AUC’s consideration:

• Relevant experience related to the assignment
• Contacts of organizations previously worked for
• Curriculum Vitae of the Consultant

1. EVALUATION CRITERIA

For evaluation of the expressions of interest the following criteria will be applied:

1. General Education Qualification and Relevant Training (30 points);
2. Experience Related to the Assignment (60 points)
3. Language (10 points);

Successful applicants will be issued with a 2 years framework contract and will be contacted for assignment as and when a need arise. Applicants should express their readiness to work night shift if the assignment so require.

Application must be sent to email: MedicalServices@africa-union.org in a written form to the address to below not later than 1500 hours local time, 21^st February 2020

African Union Commission,

Head of Procurement Travel and Store Division

P.O. Box 3243, Roosevelt Street Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tel: +251 (0) 11 551 7700 – Ext 4305, Fax: +251 11-551-7844

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 8:00-13:00hrs and 14:00-17:00 hours Local Time.