Ethiopian Public Health Institute Health Economist Fellow Jobs in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Public Health Institute Health Economist Fellow Jobs in Ethiopia
BackgroundThe fellow will be hosted by the National Data Management Center for Health (NDMC) at Ethiopian Public Health institute (EPHI).
The National Data Management Center for health (NDMC) at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) is a responsible center to centrally archive health and health related data, process and manage health research, apply robust data analytic technics, synthesis evidence and to ensure evidence utilization for decision making by the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) and other relevant stakeholders at local, sub-national and national and international levels. Health Economist fellow will support a range of research on Health Economics within National Data Management Center (NDMC).
NDMC is conducting costing and cost-effectiveness analysis on the wide range of interventions.
Roles and Responsibilities
Uses various techniques to perform economic evaluation of interventions against COVID-19 and other healthcare interventions.
Use various methods to estimate the costs of child health interventions to achieve sustainable development goal by 2030 and generate evidence briefs and manuscripts.
Develop manuscripts for COVID-19 modelling outputs used for policy recommendation for the ministry of health.
Provides health economics, health care finance and costing expertise/technical assistance to NDMC and EPHI.
Support health economics data collection and review, policy formulation,
training and capacity building efforts in support of NDMC activities and deliverables.
Support health economics evidence generation activities at EPHI.
Produce evidence/policy briefs, manuscripts for publication and technical reports
Job Requirements
MSC/MPH in Health Economics, with demonstrated research Experience
Background Health Sciences, economics
At least 5 years’ of experience in Health Economics
Desired Skills and Experiences
Strong interpersonal, writing and organizational skills.
Attention to detail and ability to effectively and efficiently perform multiple tasks and balance competing priorities often within a required timeframe.
Ability to respond and adapt quickly to changing requirements and competing demands.
Ability to take initiative and/or respond independently to situations.
Has a good balance of knowledge and understanding across the scientific and analytical aspects associated with costing, cost analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and epidemiological modeling.
Be familiar with local and international research ethics
Demonstrated experience in disease epidemiology of priority and health risk factors in Ethiopia
Demonstrated experience in presenting at local, national and international scientific forums
Experience in conducting economic evaluation studies including cost-effectiveness, cost-utility and cost analysis both from provider and societal perspectives
Having a publication history of being the first or last author
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Ethiopian Public Health Institute Health Economist Fellow Jobs in Ethiopia
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