St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College
Harvard University
Maternal and Child Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance
We are seeking to appoint a full-time office assistant to be based in Debre Birhan and Shoa Robit Towns, to support the Maternal and Child Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance Program. This is a collaboration between Harvard University and St. Paul Millennium Medical College. The post-holder will be responsible for running day-to-day activities of the field offices to support the field coordinator and supervisors, keep records, communicate assignments, keep and distribute usable, distribute items and do secretarial works.
St. Paul Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The Medical School opened in 2007; it is intended to alleviate the severe shortage of medical doctors in the country. In line with various encouraging efforts performed by the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health in this regard, it is clear that the newly opened school, with a practical modular and integrated curriculum will be providing much-needed medical professionals to the people of Ethiopia.
Harvard University, USA
Harvard University traces its roots to public health activism. The faculty commits themselves to research as well as teaching. The University produces knowledge through research, reproduces knowledge through higher education, and translates knowledge into evidence that can be communicated to the public, policymakers, and practitioners to advance the health of populations.
Maternal and Child Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance (MCMMS)
The Maternal and Child Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance program is aimed at understanding the causes of maternal and child morbidity and mortality in developing countries, particularly in Ethiopia. This is a joint partnership between St. Paul’s Millennium Medical College in Ethiopia and Harvard University.
Responsible to: Field Coordinator
No. of posts: 2 (Two)
Duration of contract:1 year with likely extension
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
The post-holder will work full-time Debre Berhan and Shoa Robit field offices, closely supporting the field coordinator. She will be responsible for running field offices to support supervisors, keep records, communicate assignments, keep and distribute usable, distribute items and do secretarial works.
Key Responsibilities
This job description reflects the present requirements of the post but may be altered at any time in the future as duties and responsibilities change and/or develop providing there is full consultation with the post-holder. The post-holder will carry out any other duties, tasks or responsibilities as reasonably requested by the field coordinator.
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