Armauer Hansen Research Inistitute Vacancy announcement

Armauer Hansen Research Inistitute  would like to invite qualified and competent applicants to apply for the following vacant Post.

1. Junior researcher

Place of work: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

Experience: Fresh Graduate

Employment Type:Contract

Salary: Birr5,358.00Birr

House Allowance: 2500.00Biir

Mobile & Internet fee: 500.00 Birr

Number Required:2

Duration: one year contract period with full time employment basis with possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability

Roles and responsibilities For Armauer Hansen Research Inistitute Vacancy 2024:
Cascading general plan of the directorate, perform a detailed weekly, monthly and yearly plan
Conduct research, in accordance with the purpose of the study, store and record samples according to the correct storage policy
Perform laboratory-based activities using different techniques. Prepares Medias and working reagents according to the recommendation of study protocols
Participate in preparation of guidelines, manuals and standard operating procedures relevant to her/his assigned activities as well as updating available documents
Shall be involve in internal and external quality control activities working collaboratively to be accredited by the accreditation agencies.
Use supplies and reagent appropriately with minimal wastage and using the supply management principle of the organization.
Verify laboratory findings, report to researchers and insure proper storage system of analyzed specimens or aliquots
Assist with monitoring activities, ensuring safety and maintenance guidelines for daily laboratory activities, follow up on a list of laboratory equipment
Assist researchers as requested
Assisting laboratory visitors as well as interns coming from universities and research institutions

Skill and educational background

BSC in Medical Laboratory Technology with 0 years of experience.
Skill in basic immunological and molecular lab techniques is an advantage
Experience: 0 years of experience GPA for Female 2.75 or Male 3.00

2. Researcher I

Place of work: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

Experience: Fresh Graduate

Employment Type:Contract

Salary: Birr13,926.00

House Allowance: 6,000.00Biir

Mobile & Internet fee: 1,000.00 Birr

Number Required:2

Duration: one year contract period with full time employment basis with possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability

Roles and responsibilities For Armauer Hansen Research Inistitute Vacancy 2024:
Developing and carrying out studies to look into the molecular processes behind cardiovascular disease, diabetes or cancer, as well as identifying possible treatment targets.
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and research associates to collect and analyze data from preclinical and clinical studies related to cancer, diabetes or cardiovascular disease.
Developing and optimizing assays to study biomarkers, genetic mutations, and signaling pathways associated with cancer, diabetes or cardiovascular disease.
Contributing to the development of novel therapeutic interventions, such as targeted therapies, immunotherapies, or gene editing approaches, for the treatment of cancer, diabetes or cardiovascular disease.
Contributing to the scientific community’s understanding of cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular disease through the analysis, interpretation, and presentation of findings at scientific conferences and in peer-reviewed publications.
Keeping up with the most recent scientific publications and technical developments in the domains of cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer research, as well as incorporating new information into ongoing studies.
Providing guidance and instruction to junior members of the research team, such as graduate students and research assistants, in order to enhance their career growth and enhance the team’s overall performance.
Grant writing

Skill and educational background

PhD in biomedical sciences 4 years of research experience and 4 years other related fields
5 Publication points in reputable journals
Having experience in wining grants in cancer and cardiovascular diseases (in the field of basic laboratory research)
Required skills and experience For Armauer Hansen Research Inistitute Vacancy 2024:
Investigative Skills: Identifying problems, assessing risks, defining expected / potential results, inspecting specimens, cataloging information
Research / Quantitative Skills: Defining problems, designing experiments, utilizing laboratory equipment, using computers for computation / simulation, conducting studies, recording observations, interpreting results, utilizing statistical tests to predict outcomes, and preparing statistical reports.
Analytical Skills: Examining components of problems / ideas, reasoning logically, categorizing data, making projections from data, organizing ideas / information, and evaluating the effects of phenomena.
Communication Skills: Writing research proposals, contributing to teams, summarizing research findings, explaining complex ideas for technical and nontechnical audiences, designing charts, graphs and other visual aids, reporting results and conclusions orally and in writing, and presenting alternative explanations.

3. Associate Researcher I

Place of work: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

Employment Type:Contract

Salary: Birr11,305.00

House Allowance: 6,000.00Biir

Mobile & Internet fee: 1,000.00 Birr

Number Required:4

Duration: one year contract period with full time employment basis with possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability.

Roles and responsibilities:

Designing and conducting experiments to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms of breast cancer development and progression.
Conducting literature reviews in cancer immunology and breast cancer research.
Designing and conducting experiments to investigate the role of the immune system in breast cancer development, progression, and treatment response.
Working together with medical professionals and researchers, gathering and examining patient specimens including tumor tissues and blood samples to investigate immunological reactions in individuals with breast cancer.
Developing and optimizing immunological assays to assess immune cell populations, cytokine levels, and immune checkpoint molecules in the context of breast cancer.
Contribute to the preparation of research publications, grant proposals, and regulatory submissions.
Presenting research findings at scientific conferences and publishing results in peer-reviewed journals to contribute to the scientific community’s understanding of cancer immunology in breast cancer.
Build the capacity of lab technologists in the areas of cancer immunology techniques.
Enhance the capacity of the pathology lab unity in the sociality area of immunohistochemistry.

Skill and educational background

MSc in biomedical sciences 0 year experience and first degree 4 years’ experience
2 Publication points in reputable journals
Skill in basic immunological and molecular lab techniques including immunohistochemistry Experience in cancer research is an advantage

Required skills and experience:

Investigative Skills: Identifying problems, assessing risks, defining expected / potential results, inspecting specimens, cataloging information
Research / Quantitative Skills: Defining problems, designing experiments, utilizing laboratory equipment, using computers for computation / simulation, conducting studies, recording observations, interpreting results, utilizing statistical tests to predict outcomes, and preparing statistical reports.
Analytical Skills: Examining components of problems / ideas, reasoning logically, categorizing data, making projections from data, organizing ideas / information, and evaluating the effects of phenomena.
Communication Skills: Writing research proposals, contributing to teams,

summarizing research findings, explaining complex ideas for technical and nontechnical audiences, designing charts, graphs and other visual aids, reporting results and conclusions orally and in writing, and presenting alternative explanations.

Application way

Interested applicants who fulfilled the above requirements should send the following through ethiojobs.net on

A CV/resume (not more than 3 pages)
A cover letter (note more than one page)
A one-page table summarizing your educational background, technical skills and competencies to facilitate the screening process
Provide names of three references with their e-mail address
Publications (if any) should be listed in your CV
Deadline: Jan 24, 2024

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