Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Korea will be hosting a recruitment information session for prospective field workers on June 26th. Every year, thousands of international staff of all nationalities carry out field assignments, working along our locally hired staff to provide lifesaving medical assistance to people who will otherwise be denied access to healthcare, clean water, and shelter. We rely on medical staff, logisticians, technical specialists, administrators, and many more to provide care to millions of people caught in crises in over 70 countries around the world.


  1. 1. Positions available
    1. Midwives, Doctors, Pharmacists, Epidemiologists, Mental Health Activity Managers, Supply Chain Managers, Logisticians/Technical Managers, Water, Hygiene, and Sanitation (WATSAN) Technicians, Finance and Human Resource Managers, Health Promotors, Nurse Managers

  2. 2. Responsibilities: Varies based on position

  3. 3. Required qualifications
    •   a. Varies based on position
    •   b. At least 2 years of professional work experience 
    •   c. English language required
    •   d. French language strongly preferred 
    •   e. At least 6 months of clinical experience within the last 2 years for medical staff
    •   f. Strong intercultural and communication skills
    •   g. 6 – 12 months of availability preferred 

  4. 4. Conditions of Employment
    1.   a. After recruitment, candidate will be admitted into a pool of international staff and matched to contracts based on their skills and availability 
    2.   b. Contract for length of assignment in international country will be granted, salary to be paid in Korea
    3.   c. Introductory salary of KRW ~2,000,000 per month 
    4.   d. Location: various international field locations

  5. 5. Expected employment start date: Various, depending on needs and availability

  6. 6. Selection and Recruitment Process
    1.   a. Application review and phone screening
    2.   b. Validation by technical referent in Operational Center
    3.   c. English and/or French test via Piplet
    4.   d. Interview
    5.   e. Induction days (online)

  7. 7, Required documents
    1.   a. CV in English
    2.   b. Diploma and relevant certificates
    3.   c. Employment certificates 
    4.   d. Work experience form
    5.   e. Additional forms requested based on position

  8. 8. How to apply
    1.   a. Registration for online information session here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Tz2GzKfQ3S_H6YBqQ644A#/registration 
    2.   b. Select relevant position and apply here: https://msf.or.kr/work-field 
    3.   c. Information on past and future information sessions here: https://msf.or.kr/info-sessions