Optometrist Jobs in International Development

Browse international development jobs in the Optometrist sector. Roles are posted daily from UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, ReliefWeb, and 200+ other sources.

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Optometrist

Veterans Health Administration·Lawton, United States

Optometrist

FAQs — Optometrist jobs in international development

What qualifications do I need for Optometrist jobs in international development?

Most Optometrist positions require a relevant master's degree, 3–7 years of field experience, and strong written English. French or Spanish is often required for francophone Africa or Latin America programmes. Specialised certifications (e.g., WASH engineering, epidemiology) strengthen applications.

Which organisations hire Optometrist specialists?

Key employers for Optometrist roles include UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO, the World Bank, bilateral donors (USAID, FCDO, GIZ), and international NGOs listed on ReliefWeb. Dev Procure aggregates all their vacancies in one place.

Are Optometrist jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?

It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Optometrist roles tend to be field-based in developing countries; senior advisory, policy, and research positions are more commonly based in Geneva, New York, Washington D.C., or London.