Location:Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa

Term of employment:

Type of employment :

Permanent 

Transfer 

Reports to:Health System Research Directorate, Burden of Diseases & Health Economic Evaluation Division.Number of Vacancies:OneSalary:As per the scale of the institute/government

About the role:

The position is for a full-time Researcher position based in Addis Ababa. The successful candidate shall undertake: Analyse and interpret Mathematical data to produce results, utilize specialized mathematical computer software in analysing and interpreting data. Proficient in infectious diseases modelling, skills in R-Studio, STATA, SAS,ArcGIS/QGIS, and other Mathematical modelling software

Duties & Responsibilities:

Design data collection tools & manage data systems to ensure accuracy. Use scientific methodologies to gather and interpret data. Use Mathematical software to annualize and interpret data. Publishing findings in academic journals. Communicate research findings to health practitioners, policymakers, and the public. Guide and mentor researchers in data analysis and interpretation. Contribute and participate in capacity-building activities internally and externally. Contribute in modelling of the burden of infectious and non-infectious diseases. Implementing the project’s research agenda under the guidance of project lead. Conduct monitoring and evaluation activities, under the direction of project lead. Disseminating results from the project, under the guidance of the project lead.

Job Requirements

Candidate requirements:

• Must hold a minimum of PhD in Mathematical Modeller or equivalent experience  

• Must have minimum of 4 years working experience after PhD degree.

• Proven track record at least 5 publication research findings in peer-reviewed journals

• Experienced on infectious and non-infectious disease modelling.

• Good knowledge in research, research methods, and analysis.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to compile and synthesize data and findings into polished comprehensive final reports.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including flexibility.

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Experience working in research settings or research projects is an added advantage.

• Three Research publication in peer reviewed journals and/or

• Training on SAS,ArcGIS/QGIS/ Global Burden of Diseases.

• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

• Note  Interested applicants can register in Online through THIS LINK   send their CVs and relevant documents at the address given below within 07days from the first appearance of the announcement

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.