Vacancy Announcement – Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Ethiopian Public Health Institute would like to invites competent and interested candidates for the following position.
Position 1: Molecular laboratory expert/Junior project coordinator
Required Qualifications:
Trained in Molecular Medical Laboratory Science, Parasitology, Molecular biology or any equivalent biomedical Science.
6 years and above experience in master’s degree.
Experience:
Knowledge in diagnostics and treatment monitoring/surveillance including:
Demonstrated skill in molecular laboratory activities including extraction, amplification, gel electrophoresis processing, qPCR.
Demonstrated skill in cell culture activities including extraction cell/parasite culture, parasite growing and harvesting, conducting drug resistance assays, Ring stage assay etc.
Antmalarial drug resistance molecular diagnostic and monitoring technologies, tools and approaches
Familiar with local and international research ethics.
Ability and being proactive in team work and works long hours efficiently.
Experience in supply and procurement management of molecular supplies.
Advanced skill in data curation, analysis and management.
Additional skills on sequencing and Bioinformatics are desirable
6.Contract Duration:
One year –with possibility of extension
Position 2: Antimalarial Drug Resistance Molecular Surveillance Laboratory/project coordinator
Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree, in Molecular quality laboratory management, Parasitology or molecular diagnostics or equivalent in biomedical Science.
Molecular lab experience, 10+ years and above
Work Experience:
Specialized knowledge in antimalarial drug resistance, including:
Trained in Lab quality assurance and accreditation system
Antimalarial drug resistance molecular diagnostic and monitoring technologies, tools and approaches
Familiar with local and international research ethics.
Ability and being proactive in team work and works long hours efficiently.
Experience in inventory and procurement management of molecular supplies, with a focus on antimalarial drug resistance commodities and reagents
Experience in maintaining functional diagnostic devices and equipment, with a focus on antimalarial drug resistance -related devices and equipment
Advanced skill in Microsoft office and data management skills
Experienced in R statistics and data visualization is desirable.
6.Contract Duration:
One year –with possibility of extension
Position 3: Senior Statistician or Senior Data Analyst
Required Qualifications:
PhD in biostatistics, or M.Sc. degree in Statistics or Mathematics with statistics, or a degree in Epidemiology or Public Health with statistics.
Eight years’ experience for the PhD holders and ten years’ experience (for MSc holders) of work organizing and analyzing large data sets, ideally biomedical or agricultural in origin, using statistical software.
Excellent analytical, writing, and synthesis skills.
Experience of working with partners at international, regional and national levels
Ability and being proactive in team works, and good command of communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills are required.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team and to handle multiple
priorities is required
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Experience in using statistical software is required; experience with STATA and/or R statistical software would be an advantage. An ability to write reports of the analysis done in English.
Duration
• 1 year with possible extension based on availability of budget
Position 4: Technical Assistant/ Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Expert
Required Qualifications:
A Post-graduate degree in Food safety, food microbiology, Microbiology, Food technology, Food science and above with a specialization relevant to the above job description/tasks
Experience in research publication, at least one published paper as a first author
Excellent written experience in implementation of Food safety management system – ISO 22,000:2018
A minimum work experience of 10 yrs for BSc, 8 yrs for MSc and 6yrs for PhD in HACCP implementation applied to Agro-processors and catering services.
Written Experiences of conducting HACCP verification activities in Ethiopia within the role of Controlling Authority (CA) inspection duties
Proven track record with significant experience in HACCP IMPLEMENTATION in at least three Agri-processing Or catering service industries
Experience in developing HACCP and SPS related procedure manuals, documents and guidance materials for CAs and private sector/industry
Proven track record with significant experience in Ethiopian Food system
Be familiar with local and international research ethics
Be able to use statistical software such as Stata,
Experience working with/knowledge about existing food safety, food and nutrition, health policies, the Ethiopian health sector development program strategies and plans and the health system strengthening activities of the country
Professional demeanor, in a professional office setting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to discuss corrective actions and past experiences
Deadline: November 15, 2024
How To Apply
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Remarks: Please attach copies of transcripts, academic degree or recommendation letters together with the application. If not attached the copies you may be not short listed.