Ethiopian Public Health Institute Assistant Researcher Jobs in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Public Health Institute Assistant Researcher Jobs in Ethiopia
The post holder is responsible for serving as secretariat officer for the institutional review board of Ethiopian Public Health Institute.
He is required to process online submission, review and determination of protocols, and communication with investigators;
archive submitted protocolsand relevant documents as soft and hard copies;
track progress of approved projects through seasonal and technical reports and conducting site monitoring visits;
preparation of training materials in the area of research methodology, manuscript writing, basic research ethics and Good Clinical Practice;
organizing training, scientific, office and board meetings;
review protocols and other scientific papers;
and provide technical and administrative support to Editorial Office of Ethiopian Journal of Public Health and Nutrition;
and other tasks provided by the institute.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as secretary/assistant secretary for the institutional review board of Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI-IRB)
Check completeness of submitted protocols and other relevant documents
Synthesize comments of protocol reviewers
Communicate with investigators, reviewers, office staff, chair-person of EPHI-IRB and others for processing protocol review and determination
Monitor approved projects from progress report, technical report, other pertinent reports and site monitoring visits
Conduct self-assessment and get prepared for surveying by international and national organizations that supervise and/or provide recognition to EPHI-IRB
Prepare
training materials and provide training on research methodology, manuscript preparation, basic research ethics, Good Clinical Practice and other relevant topics
Review protocols, manuscript sand other scientific papers
Archive protocols and supporting documents both as soft and hard copy
Communicate with investigators through appropriate means (internet/online or hard copy) for timely submission of reports
Organize scientific, IRB, office and Zikre Samint (health development army) meetings
Provide technical and administrative support to editorial office of Ethiopian Journal of Public Health and Nutrition
Execute other pertinent activities as shouldered by his supervisor(s) and institute
Prepare and submit seasonal reports
Job Requirements
MPH/MScin Public Health Science or Biomedical Science
Work Experience
A minimum of four years of work experience in relevant field
Excellent spoken and written English
Excellent communication and interpersonal kills
Be able to demonstrate creative and result oriented services
Computer skills including software applications is an advantage
Experience in reviewing research proposal/manuscript is an advantage
Publications in internationally accredited journal(s) is advantageous
How to Apply
Interested applicants can register in Online through ethiojobs.net or send their CVs and relevant documents at the address given below within 5 working days from the first appearance of the announcement during office hours (8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM).
Ethiopian Public Health Institute
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