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Program Coordinator

Ethiopian Pediatrics Society

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Business

Project Management

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-01-28

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2025-02-07

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Job Description

The project coordinator will work closely with the Principal Co-Investigator to provide leadership and management for the Suicide prevention package and will be responsible for organization and day-to-day management of the project activities. This position will be the primary representation for the team in Ethiopia with government counterparts and development partners. The position will be given significant responsibility for the development and execution of the implementation plan, including monitoring key deliverables and project achievements, as well as collaborating to design and carry out project activities.

Specific Roles and Responsibilities include

  • Manage the routine day-to-day operation logistics and administration aspects of the study project;

  • Plan, implement and evaluate trainings;

  • Plan, coordinate meetings, take notes, and routinely communicate investigators and hospital-based study teams;

  • Working closely with the study PIs and investigators prepare standard operating procedure and protocols for the interventions and develop instruments and protocols for data collection;

  • Develop program and financial reports and submit to the Executive director of the Ethiopian pediatrics society ;

REPORTS TO: Executive Director of EPS

Date of Announcement: 22 January 2025

Vacancy: Program coordinator

Duration of work: 1 year with possible extension

Tentative Start Date: Immediately

Number of posts: 1

Station: Addis Ababa

Job Requirements

  • Basic Qualifications: Master’s degree required with at least two years of progressively responsible management experience, research project management is a plus.

  • Demonstrated experience managing staff, budgets, and implementation of research projects.

  • Familiarity with the Ethiopian health system, Ethiopian Ministry of Health and Regional Health Bureaus preferred.

  • Written and verbal fluency in English required. Strong writing skills and exceptional oral and written communication skills required.

Additional Qualifications

  • Must have the ability to represent the Project with external constituents, including the donor, international organizations, peer institutions, and Ethiopian government bodies.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, supervisory, and organizational skills necessary. Ability to handle and prioritize multiple project activities, balance conflicting priorities, and handle confidential information appropriately. Must exhibit tact and diplomacy in inter-cultural settings.

  • Substantial experience in applied research or academic administration preferred.

  • The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success leading collaborative projects and achieving exceptional operational results, and will possess a strong reputation for being an organized and dynamic leader.

Requirement Skill

Project management

Programming language (R, Python, Scala, Matlab)

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates for the positions stated above are invited to apply in person to the Ethiopian pediatrics Society office located at Kirkos Sub city Meskel flower area family building office number 500/1 or via email: tgwaynitu@yahoo.com

Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply

An applicant is requested to attach the following documents:

Letter of application mentioning the specific position

Recent CV Original and copies of degrees, and other relevant documents

Fields Of Study

Project Management

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