The Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) was founded in 1970 through the initiative of the Norwegian and Swedish Save the Children organizations seconded by the Ministry of Health of Ethiopia. The Institute got its name from the Norwegian physician, Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen, who first described the leprosy bacillus (Mycobacterium leprae). AHRI is a biomedical research institute that works in developing tools for prevention, control and treatment of mycobacterium and other diseases of public healthy importance through applied and basic biomedical research and training.
AHRI would like to hire qualified candidate in the position of Assistant Researcher.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Education & Experience:
- BSc in Public Health and 2 years work experience OR
- MSc in Public Health and 0 year experience
Competencies:
· Excellent proficiency in English (writing and speaking)
· Excellent Research and Communication Skills
· Experience in writing scientific reports and in using other research output dissemination mechanisms
· Excellent ICT skill
· Good general work habits and people skills
· Committed to the values of integrity, accountability, transparency, and scientific rigor
· Basic understanding in health research ethics and in national and international laws related to health research