Job Summery

Under the supervision of the Country Senior Larval Source Management Coordinator will be responsible  for Larval Source Management activities detailed below.

Specific duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Coordinate  and supervise the implementation of the following set of entomological field activities:

•  Community Mosquto Collectors and Community Vector Control Technicians

• Entomological monitoring  in  LSM towns

• Data collections, documentation and transfer into VectorLink Collect

• Data summary, analysis and reporting

• Provide technical guidance and support to the respective malaria foal persons in the LSM towns

• Ensure that the field teams follow all  LSM guidelines, protocols, and techniques for mosquito collections.

• Ensure that all data from all collection activities are recorded on data entry forms, perform mosquito identifications, labelling, preservation  and undertake data analysis and prepare monitoring reports.

Implement capacity-building efforts to increase and expand the skills of local counterparts and field team technicians

Job Requirement

Qualification requirements include the following:

• Masters Degree in Entomology, Environmental Studies, Biology or other relevant field.

• At least six (6) years of relevant professional  experience in the implementation of vector control and entomological monitoring activities.

• Experience in international development programs, preferrably at USAID-funded programs.

• Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research and analytic methodologies.

• Knowledge about malaria prevention programming is very desirable.

• English language capabilities

Duty Station : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

How to Apply

Application Instructions:

• Application deadline is January 27,2023

• All candidates should apply using below link

• Larval Source Management Entomological Coordinator, VectorLink Ethiopia

• Documentation required to be considered includes a cover page, CV, Biodata form, pay slip from the most recent position held, copies of educational certificates/degrees, and contract information at least 3 references we can contact (must include email addresses and phone number)

• Applications that do not follow these instructions, or that don’t meet the stated minimum qualification requirements, will not be considered.

Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.