DR Congo

Ebola focus, DRC: jobs in Bunia, Ituri and North Kivu

The Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is hiring: doctors, nurses, epidemiologists, logisticians, WASH and risk communication specialists.

Situation

Outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (a species of Ebola), declared on 15 May 2026, with its epicentre in Ituri. WHO declared it a public health emergency of international concern on 17 May 2026.

As of 20 October 2026: 9,704 confirmed cases and 4,687 deaths, in 66 health zones. Ituri has 7,040 cases and 3,271 deaths; Bunia, Beni and Mandima are among the most affected zones in recent weeks.

There is no licensed vaccine against Bundibugyo virus yet: a vaccine trial started in Bunia on 23 October 2026.

Source : OMS, Disease Outbreak News DON622 (23 octobre 2026)

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Ebola-related jobs 6

Ebola Health Advisor

MedairDR CongoPosted 9 days ago
EbolaHealth and nutritionJob
20 days left 27 Nov

IPC Manager - Ebola Emergency Pool

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF OCA)In Between Assignments, NetherlandsPosted 41 days ago
EbolaWomen encouragedProgramme managementJob
Deadline: see the posting

Jobs in Bunia, Ituri and North Kivu 11

Jobs in the area: they are not necessarily related to Ebola.

INVESTIGATOR (Multiple Duty Stations), P3

Office of Internal Oversight ServicesBangui, Bunia, Juba, Central African Republic, DR Congo, South SudanPosted 3 days ago
Programme managementJob · P-3
42 days left 19 Dec

STAFF COUNSELLOR, P3

United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of CongoBunia, DR CongoPosted 10 days ago
Women encouragedFinance, HR and adminJob · P-3
4 days left 11 Nov

Health jobs in the DRC 6

Jobs in the area: they are not necessarily related to Ebola.

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