Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) Job Vacancy Announcement

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Organization Overview:

Established in 1970 through the support of Norwegian and Swedish Save the Children and the Ethiopian Ministry of Health, AHRI is a biomedical research institute based in Addis Ababa. The institute conducts high-impact research in diagnostics, vaccines, and traditional medicine, primarily focusing on neglected tropical diseases and other public health challenges.

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1. Position: Researcher I

• Location: Addis Ababa
• Term: One-year contract, renewable
• Grade: XVIII
• Salary: 15,340 ETB
• Benefits: Housing Allowance – 6,000 ETB | Telephone/Internet – 1,000 ETB
• Required Number: 1

Qualifications:

• MSc in Diagnostic and Public Health Microbiology, Medical Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Immunology, or related fields
• Minimum 4 years of experience in research and development
• Minimum 4 publication points (mandatory)

Key Skills:

• Laboratory quality management and LIMS experience
• Strong publication record and research leadership
• SOP development, team supervision, and training capacity

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2. Position: Researcher II

• Location: Addis Ababa
• Term: One-year contract, renewable
• Grade: XIX
• Salary: 16,738 ETB
• Benefits: Housing Allowance – 6,000 ETB | Telephone/Internet – 1,000 ETB
• Required Number: 1

Qualifications:

• MSc in Public Health, Reproductive Health, Epidemiology, or Environmental Health
• Minimum 6 years of research experience, especially in non-communicable diseases and environmental health
• Minimum 7 publication points (mandatory)

Key Skills:

• Experience in project management and program evaluation
• Skilled in qualitative and systematic review methods
• Strong publication and research communication skills

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3. Position: Assistant Researcher II

• Location: Addis Ababa
• Term: One-year contract, renewable
• Grade: XIV
• Salary: 10,600 ETB
• Benefits: Housing Allowance – 2,500 ETB | Telephone/Internet – 500 ETB
• Required Number: 1

Qualifications:

• BSc in Medical Biotechnology, Medical Laboratory Technology
• Minimum 6 years of experience in TB culture, DST, microscopy, and related R&D

Responsibilities:

• Conduct TB cultures and DST, perform microscopy
• Train new staff and interns
• Manage lab equipment, prepare reagents, and ensure quality control
• Support ISO 15189:2022 lab accreditation activities

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How to Apply:

Interested applicants should:

1. Apply online through Ethiojobs.net
2. Fill the online application form on AHRI’s official platform (link typically available on the AHRI vacancy post via Ethiojobs).

Application Deadline: May 7, 2025

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