BACKGROUND
The Center for Implementation Sciences (CIS) in Health at the School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University seeks to accelerate translation of effective policies and evidence-based practices into public health and development benefits through influencing policies, strategies, programs and practices at different levels of the health system. The CIS shall work, through its multidisciplinary teams and in close collaboration with relevant governmental and non-governmental stakeholders, to develop, implement, and evaluate strategies, methods, approaches, and models to promote the adoption, implementation, sustainment, and scale-up of evidence-based policies, practices, and programs in the fields of public health.
The center is looking for a qualified and enthusiastic procurement office with relevant qualifications and experience. The applicant should be committed to excellence in procurement and in supporting the vision of the center.
The Role of the Procurement Officer
The main role of the procurement officer will be, in consultation with the center administrator and center director, developing procurement plan and procuring high-quality low-cost items for use by the center and research sites across the country. The procurement officer will primarily be accountable to the center administrator. S/he will strictly follow the university and donors’ procurement rules and regulation, proactively prepare procurement plan, and work with the relevant school administrative and management teams to facilitate procurement of the required items. The procurement officer will also work with donors, stakeholders, and relevant university staff to procure items donated by donors and partners from within Ethiopia and outside the country.
Principal Responsibilities:
Duration: One year with possible extension
Essential Qualification and Experiences
Personal attributes
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