About the Institute:
The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) is an autonomous federal government office accountable to the Federal Ministry of Health. Established under Regulation No. 301/2013, EPHI conducts research, implements projects, and serves as a hub for public health initiatives.
Open Positions:
1. Project/Admin Office Assistant
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Effective office management.
- Implementation of projects to accomplish the directorate’s vision and mission.
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: BSc in Computer Science or IT, or Diploma in IT.
- Experience: Minimum 6 years for BSc or 10 years for Diploma in office/project management or related activities.
- Proven experience as an office manager or project assistant.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer-based management solutions.
- Fluency in English and Amharic.
- Location: Addis Ababa
- Required No.: 1
- Duration: 1 year, with possible extension
2. HIV Counsellor and Interviewer
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide counselling services to HIV/AIDS bio-behavioral survey participants.
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: BSc in Health Sciences (nursing, midwifery, public health, medical lab) or Social Sciences.
- Experience: 6+ years in HIV testing, counselling, and ART care provision.
- Training in HIV testing and counselling.
- Fluency in local languages is an advantage.
- Location: Bahir Dar, Dilla, Harar, Dessie, Jimma, Mizan Aman (priority for female candidates).
- Required No.: 24 (2 counsellors and 2 interviewers per site).
- Duration: 3 months, with possible extension
3. Laboratory Technologist
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and test biological specimens using rapid test kits.
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: BSc or above in Medical Laboratory.
- Experience: 6+ years in laboratory testing and specimen management.
- Knowledge of HIV rapid testing procedures and virological testing.
- Fluency in local languages is an advantage.
- Location: Bahir Dar, Dilla, Harar, Dessie, Jimma, Mizan Aman (priority for female candidates).
- Required No.: 6 (1 per site).
- Duration: 3 months, with possible extension
4. Survey Supervisor
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate bio-behavioral surveys, including tool development and data analysis.
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: MPH/MSc in Public Health.
- Experience: 8+ years in survey design, data analysis, and technical report writing.
- Knowledge of bio-behavioral surveys and respondent-driven sampling.
- Fluency in local languages is an advantage.
- Location: Bahir Dar, Dilla, Harar, Dessie, Jimma, Mizan Aman.
- Required No.: 6 (1 per site).
- Duration: 3 months, with possible extension
5. Coupon Manager
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage respondent-driven sampling (RDS) coupons and data organization.
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: BSc in Bioinformatics, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or IT.
- Experience: 6+ years in data management and RDS coupon management.
- Proficient in database software (Excel, Access) and survey tools (ODK).
- Fluency in local languages is an advantage.
- Location: Bahir Dar, Dilla, Harar, Dessie, Jimma, Mizan Aman (priority for female candidates).
- Required No.: 6 (1 per site).
- Duration: 3 months, with possible extension
Salary:
Based on the Institute’s contract payment scale.
Application Process:
Send the following documents through Apply here:
- Updated CV (maximum 5 pages).
- Cover letter (maximum 1 page).
- A one-page table summarizing your educational background, work experience, and skills.
Application Deadline:
December 31, 2024
Note:
- Priority will be given to female candidates.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.