Entomologist for International Humanitarian Missions

Médicos Sin Fronteras en México A.C. Seeks  Entomologist for International Humanitarian Missions  To join our team in International Projects Field-based – DURATION 9-12 months Starting date September 2026; HR benefits and type of contract based on country of residence   *** Please upload your CV (2 pages maximum) and motivation letter in English *** THIS JOB PROFILE IS IN ENGLISH SINCE THIS IS THE REQUIRED LANGUAGE FOR THE JOB   MSF has been present in the Central American region for nearly 50 years, with regular projects and emergencies. In Mexico since 2007, the Branch Office has overseen legal representation, fundraising, communications, and HR recruitment. MSF has been in Honduras in different projects, including natural disasters, people on the move, epidemics, healthcare exclusion. Our current project in Tegucigalpa´s goal is to reduce the morbidity and mortality related to dengue fever in Tegucigalpa, with a focus on prevention, early detection, epidemiological and entomological monitoring, and proper clinical treatment. In order to better serve patients and population needs in Central America and Mexico, we want to harness the full potential of the people, capacities, and resources in the region and beyond. We commit to developing an interconnected, locally led, and inclusive approach to operational management, operational support, and associative engagement. We will increase capacity for decision-making for operations and implementation of the social mission in the region. OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION Organizing, implementing and designing the aspects related to understanding the malaria vector in the project according to MSF’s protocols, tools and procedures in order to ensure quality medical care in the community and improve the population’s health condition   RESPONSIBILITIES Support the assessment and prioritization of vector control interventions by working jointly with the Project and Management teams to evaluate implementation needs when identified at project level, providing technical input to inform operational planning and decision-making. Participate in capacity building, design, improvement and implementation of vector control as support for MoH programs. Provide technical accompaniment to the strengthening of entomological surveillance in Honduras, supporting technical discussions, reviews, and coordination with relevant stakeholders, including UNAH, to contribute to improvements of the National Entomological Surveillance Protocol. Accompany the design, implementation, and evaluation of pilot studies in Wolbachia monitoring and innovative vector control approaches deemed relevant within the project, ensuring technical strength, feasibility, and alignment with project objectives. This also includes entomological monitoring of Wolbachia in Manchen to coordinate with UNAH on molecular diagnostics and determine the establishment rate, as well as participation in entomological monitoring of Wolbachia...