· Key role working as part of our Ethiopian team.
· Be a significant contributor to eliminating trachoma in Ethiopia, Oromia region.
· Full-time position based in Ethiopia, Shashemene.
The Fred Hollows Foundation, an international NGO founded in 1992 has been a driving force in the development and implementation of blindness prevention programs in some of the poorest and most isolated regions in the world. Currently operating in 25 countries throughout Africa, South Asia and South East Asia, The Foundation is working to end avoidable blindness. Our Ethiopia program and the ‘Stronger SAFE’ program is focused on trachoma elimination.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Stronger SAFE Deputy Project Manager, the Project Team Ophthalmic Nurses will train the field workers in data collection, leading the team in household observation and data collection
To be successful in this position, you will have BSc in Nursing, previous field work experience and good knowledge of the context of Ethiopia’s health system, and public health issues.
This is an exciting time to join The Fred Hollows Foundation as we seek to deliver even greater impact and enhance our ability to accomplish our vision.