UNDP Senior Nurse Job 2026 in Harare, Zimbabwe: Apply by 29 October
Overview
The United Nations Development Programme is hiring a Senior Nurse to support the health and wellbeing of United Nations personnel and their eligible dependants in Harare, Zimbabwe. The position operates on a full-time basis under a National Personnel Service Agreement at the NPSA-7 level, featuring an eight-month contract duration with no mobility requirements.
Who can apply
This opportunity is open to all applicants who meet the stated professional qualifications and experience criteria. Candidates must possess English and either Shona or Ndebele language skills, while knowledge of another United Nations language counts as an advantage.
What you get
The successful candidate receives an eight-month, full-time contract administered through the National Personnel Service Agreement framework at the NPSA-7 level.
Requirements
Applicants must hold either a State Registered Nurse diploma or a degree in nursing, alongside further training in areas such as anaesthesia, intensive care, midwifery, or operating theatre nursing. Candidates are also required to hold a Critical Care and Trauma Certificate and a certificate in Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Professional experience requirements depend on the level of education, with diploma holders needing at least seven years of experience in critical emergency care and administration, and degree holders needing at least four years of relevant professional experience. Additional competencies include proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, the ability to write professional medical reports, and experience working in multicultural environments.
How to apply
Interested candidates must submit an online application through the official recruitment system. Applicants should ensure their nursing registration, specialist training, emergency care background, clinic administration experience, and language proficiencies are accurately reflected in their submission before the designated closing time.
Key dates
The application deadline is 29 October 2026 at 05:59.