Armauer Hansen Vacancy
Armauer Hansen
The Armauer Hansen Research Institute( AHRI) was founded in 1970 through the initiative of the Norwegian and Swedish Save the Children organizations seconded by the Ministry of Health of Ethiopia. The Institute got its name from the Norwegian physician, Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen, who first described the leprosy bacillus( Mycobacterium leprae). AHRI was reorganized by the decree of the Council of Ministers’s Regulation No. 376/2016 as biomedical research, clinical trial, and research capacity building under the Federal Ministry of Health. 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 population in Ethiopia and beyond. The Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases( MNTD) Research Division is one of the departments in the institute and currently, MNTD has secured a grant from EDCTP- 3 collective agreement with AHRI( Armauer Hansen Research Institute) to conduct the DPP Project Therefore, the MNTD Division is looking for self-driven, motivated, innovative and energetic researchers to join our team as Junior Researchers.
Position Junior Researcher, Public Health or Health informatics
Qualifications
- BSc Degree in Public Health or Health Informatics fields from a recognized university.
- Minimum CGPA of of3.50 for manly and 3.00 for female applicants
- Zero year of work experience
- Willingness to work at the field site frequently.
Other Competencies
- Fluency in English Language
- Experience with data management tools similar to ODK, REDCap, KoboToolbox, etc is an advantage
- Data analysis skills with R and STATA and project data monitoring are a plus.
- introductory knowledge of research methodology and research designs.
- Strong computer literacy( MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and internet use)
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Capacity to work under pressure and manage particular stress levels
- Ability to work with others teamwork, including international collaborators.
- Excellent oral and spoken communication skills in English and Afan Oromo languages.
Duty station Addis Ababa with frequent travel to the field (study sites) and may stay for months in the field.
Number required 3 (Three) Salary ETB 10,386.00
Terms of employment year contract period with full-time employment basis with the possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability.
Location Addis Ababa
How to Apply
Interested applicants who fulfill the below requirements should send their CV/ resume through Then and to grease the screening process, applicants should also fill out the online application form at the following website
https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/single/dtvkwQjc
Please note that filling out this online application form and sending your CV/ resume is mandatory and applicants who fail to do so won't be considered for screening. Multiple submissions for this job post aren't allowed.
