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Project Assistant For National Rheumatic Heart Disease Control

Addis Ababa University College of Health Sciences

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Health Care

Public Health

Addis Ababa

3 years

1 Position

2024-09-24

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2024-10-01

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Nursing Science

Public Health

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Job Description

Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine, National Rheumatic Heart Disease Control project, would like to employ a staff member with the following position on a contractual basis

The Project assistant participates in Rheumatic heart Disease control activities in six regions of Ethiopia. The assistant in particular plans to organize events for Primary Prevention of RHD. Works with identified health centers for detection of RHD, registers and assures follow-up of cases of Rheumatic Heart Disease. He/ she will be responsible for collecting echocardiograms of suspected cases for revision and confirmation by cardiologists.

Terms of employment: Contract for one year

Salary: Negotiable

Place of work. Addis Ababa with frequent travel to regions

Required Number: One

Job Requirements

Qualification and experience

  • The applicant should have a BSc degree in health officer or Nursing from a recognized university with at least three years of experience in NCD or cardiology-related project activities. 

Competencies

  • Knowledge in echocardiography

  • Fluency in written and spoken English

  • Excellent computer skills and use of relevant software

  • Good communication skill

  • Previous research-related activities 

How to Apply

Candidates who fulfill the above requirements can submit their application letter, updated curriculum vitae, and non-returnable copies of credentials (including contact information of three references) in person to the office of Human Resource Management of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, College of Health Sciences AAU, New Building first floor, Room No 118 within Seven (7) consecutive days from the date of this vacancy announcement.

Fields Of Study

Nursing Science

Public Health

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