Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS) Jobs Vacancy
Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS)
The Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS) is a non-profit, merit-based, and independent organization created by an Act of Parliament in 2013 (Proclamation No.
783/2013). The Academy aims to encourage scientific culture and innovation through providing policy advice based on scientific evidence, organizing public lectures, and promoting scientific discussion on current issues affecting society.
Position 1: Creative Art Center Assistant
Qualifications
• A bachelor's or master's degree in literature, folklore, theater art, journalism, film, music, fine arts, or related areas from a recognized university.
• At least two years of relevant work experience for those with a bachelor's degree, or relevant experience for those with a master's degree, with an interest in organizing events and participating in related activities.
Technical Skills and Competencies
• Strong proficiency in both written and spoken English and Amharic.
• Computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Knowledge of Adobe applications.
• High standards of using professional and social media platforms for organization.
Salary and Benefits: As per the Academy’s salary scale and benefits.
Details: [Link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klDucPBSbC2YA0l-igXL8BViBYOMp8Qi/view?usp=drive_link)
Position 2: IT Officer
Qualifications
• A Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Microelectronics, Computer Networks, Information Science, or Library and Information Science with a strong ICT background, or other related areas from a recognized university.
Experience
• At least two years of relevant professional experience in IT, systems and network administration, programming, database administration, website management, technical support, or related fields.
Details: [Link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ye_LXbKJgCmZCc7TNBYsiaXB8woRceYAYuFXj_0/view?usp=drive_link)
Position 3: Science Center Assistant
Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree in physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or other science, technology, engineering, or related fields.
Experience
• At least three to five years of relevant professional experience in science education, science communication, museums or science centers, STEM programs, research institutions, or related organizations.
Technical and Other Skills
• Strong knowledge and interest in science, technology, STEM, and scientific discovery.
• Strong science communication and public speaking skills.
• Ability to explain complex scientific ideas in simple, engaging, and accessible language for different audiences.
• Strong skills in event planning, coordination, and organization.
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, partnership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Creativity and the ability to develop interactive and innovative approaches to science education.
• Good computer skills, including MS Office and digital communication tools.
Details: [Link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G1dp5VqNRsrMct147RxbHyih6sr3sriir-6KF3uX/view?usp=drive_link)
Position 4: HR and Administrative Officer
Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree in human resource management, management, business administration, public administration, organizational management, or other related fields.
Experience
• Typically six years of relevant experience in human resources and/or administration.
• Demonstrated experience in human resources and administrative management.
• Proven experience in recruitment and selection, personnel administration, payroll management, employee relations, office administration, and general administrative support.
• Experience working with NGOs, research institutions, or similar organizations is an added advantage.
• Experience in developing and implementing HR policies, maintaining personnel records, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and organizational policies is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with HR information systems (HRIS) or ERP systems is an asset.
Details: [Link] (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mxD7SceGYXBRIqKcizd2lkK5vKe1niWv/view?usp=drive_link)
Position 5: Science Center Director
Qualifications
• A PhD or MSc/MA in science, technology, health, agriculture, social sciences, or related areas.
Experience
• Six to eight years of experience, with at least two years in a senior managerial position.
Technical and Other Skills
• Ability to provide leadership, communicate effectively, and promote a team approach to enhance staff commitment and successfully implement the Science Center's strategic plan.
• Demonstrated technical and managerial ability, sound judgment, and the ability to interact and work effectively with others at all levels.
• Good knowledge of developments and issues in natural and social sciences.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to effectively liaise with public and private stakeholders.
Details: [Link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KFFx5e8vYYOiQaPrhWwKG7t6Or0XdGwT/view?usp=drive_link)
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the position that best matches their qualifications.
Applications need to be submitted within 10 working days from the date of this announcement via the provided Google Forms link:
Application Form: https://forms.gle/eQomvE5EeZDgxz1M7
Note: Only those applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.
The selection process involves a technical test and an interview.
https://eas-et.org/vacancy-announcement-external/
