The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) strives to address nutrition and health-related problems through operational research and generating evidence to inform policy and the effective implementation of health and nutrition programs in Ethiopia. To this end, the Food Sciences and Nutrition Research Directorate is planning to conduct a survey to assess dietary intakes and anthropometric status of adolescents and their caregivers. The survey will be implemented in Addis Ababa and Butajira town.
Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position 1 – Field Supervisor
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: Bachelors or Masters in nutrition, public health, nursing, food science, or related fields.
Experience in data collection or supervision of data collection is required.
Experience in collecting 24-hour recall intake and anthropometric data is advantageous.
Specializations in nutrition, public health, or nursing with at least two years of experience are preferred.
Proficiency (oral and written) in both Amharic and English is mandatory.
Experience with electronic data collection tools such as Open Data Kit, Survey Solutions, or Survey CTO is advantageous.
Willingness to work on weekends is required.
Qualified Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.
Excellent communication skills.
Required No:10
Job Position 2 – Data Collector/Enumerator
Required No:40
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, public health, nursing, food science, social science, or related fields.
Experience in collecting 24-hour recall intake and anthropometric data is advantageous.
Proficiency (oral and written) in Amharic and English is mandatory.
Experience with electronic data collection tools such as Open Data Kit, Survey Solutions, or Survey CTO is advantageous.
Qualified Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.
Willingness to work on weekends is required.
Excellent communication skills.
Job Position 3 – Mathematical Modeler
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: A Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Epidemiology, or a related quantitative field and 8 years of relevant experiences.
Strong background in mathematical modeling, with experience in developing and implementing models for infectious diseases or vaccine preventable diseases preferred.
Desired Skills and Experiences
Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in modeling, such as R, Python, or MATLAB.
Knowledge of epidemiological concepts and infectious disease dynamics.
Familiarity with statistical methods and data analysis techniques.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Published at least 6 public health related articles in reputable and peer reviewed journal (at least three of them as a first author);
Familiarity with public health policies and practices is a plus.
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