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Junior Researcher (Public Health)

Armauer Hansen Research Institute

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Health Care

Public Health

Addis Ababa

1 years - 2 years

1 Position

2022-10-07

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2022-10-14

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Job Description

AHRI has six research directorates; Biotechnology, Bacterial/viral diseases, Tuberculosis/Leprosy, Non-communicable diseases, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases, and Clinical Trials. AHRI, over its 50 years in service, is well known for its hub function for skill and technology transfer and partnership embracing research agendas with a direct impact on the development and transformation of the population in Ethiopia and beyond. With a grant obtained from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Directorate (MNTD), is looking for self-driven, motivated, and energetic researchers to join our team.

 Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare laboratory SOPs, optimize laboratory procedures and conduct laboratory activities in the MNTD directorate

  • Plan and conduct data collection, data entry, and data cleaning activities

  • Prompt response to the requests from the project coordinator, manager, local data collectors, and the field staff

  • Participate in report write up and manuscript development

  • Responsible for accurately completing records and reports from the field and support in the coordination of data collection.

  • Compile the necessary documents of internationally purchased laboratory supplies, consumables and equipment's.

  • Proactively process the pre-import permit and customs release process of items from international purchase and from donors.

  • Prepare and process per diem and other payments to the MNTD projects field staff

  • Perform other duties when assigned by PIs and Researchers

Job Requirements

  • BSc Degree in Public Health fields from a recognized university.

  • Minimum GPA of 3.00 for male and 2.75 for female

Other Competencies

  • Fluency in English communication (spoken & written)

  • Prior experience with donor-funded projects; willingness to be multi-tasked in laboratory, admin, finance, and logistics;

  • Experience on data management tools such as ODK, RedCap, etc.

  • Microscopic based malaria diagnostics

  • Strong computer literacy (MS office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet use)

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skill

  • Capacity to work under pressure and manage personal stress levels

  • Ability to work with others/team work, including international collaborators

  • Willingness to take up out of office tasks

How to Apply

Register using the following link

Note: Send a CV/resume, Cover letter, and one-page table summarizing your educational background, technical skills, 3 references & their email, and competencies to facilitate the screening process. One applicant is allowed to apply only for one position (multiple positions application is not allowed and the application will not be considered) 

Fields Of Study

Public Health

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