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Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) Vacancy Announcement

Position: Junior Researcher

AHRI invites qualified and motivated fresh graduates to apply for the position of Junior Researcher under the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (MNTD) Research Division.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct gDNA/RNA extractions from human blood and mosquito vectors.
  • Perform conventional and advanced PCR.
  • Conduct mosquito bisection and prepare for molecular analysis.
  • Responsible for DBS punching and extraction.
  • Prepare solutions for laboratory activities.
  • Ensure proper storage of laboratory equipment and record-keeping.
  • Assist with procurement requests and prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborate with researchers, data management teams, and lab logistics officers.
  • Participate in field activities as required.

Job Requirements:

Education:

  • BSc Degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized university.
  • Minimum GPA:
  • 3.00 for male applicants.
  • 2.75 for female applicants.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in mosquito collection, bisection, and rearing.
  • Knowledge of molecular techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction.

Other Competencies:

  • Skilled in routine molecular biology experiments.
  • Strong computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills, including with international collaborators.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Details:

  • Duty Station: Addis Ababa
  • Number of Positions: 2
  • Employment Type:
  • Contract: Ten months (full-time).
  • Extension based on performance and budget availability.
  • Salary: As per the Institute’s scale.

How to Apply:

  1. Submit your CV/Resume via Ethiojobs.net.
  2. Fill out the mandatory online application form at the following link:
    Application Form.
  3. Ensure both steps are completed to be considered for screening.

Note: Multiple submissions for the same post are not allowed.


Application Deadline:

November 25, 2024

Be part of AHRI’s groundbreaking research and contribute to transforming healthcare and disease prevention in Ethiopia and beyond!

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