Medical Entomology Jobs: Vacancies for Entomology Coordinator
Medical Entomology Jobs
Abt Associates – The International Health Division is committed to the improvement of health and healthcare delivery around the world. Serving both the public and private sectors, our efforts include health policy research and evaluation, health promotion and disease prevention, health finance, and health systems management. Our impact is felt in policies that ensure healthcare access for women, children, and individuals with special needs, in strengthening health infrastructures, and HIV/AIDS solutions.
Position: Entomology Coordinator
Location: Nigeria
Responsibilities
• Responsible for timely and high quality field entomological work and will assist the Entomology Insectary Technicians with managing the insectary.
• Support implementation of entomological field activities.
• Assist with procurement requests related to the field entomological activities.
• Adhere to the Standard Operational Procedures for these activities Ensure proper and timely data recording and entry.
Requirements
• Bachelors Degree in Entomology, Biology, or other relevant field. Experience in entomological, laboratory, or veterinary work. Computer skills (Microsoft word, Excel).
• Experience with laboratory animal rearing desirable
• 10 years relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree plus 8 years relevant experience, Masters Degree (desirable) plus 6 years relevant experience, or a PhD and 4 years relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a minimum of direction and supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work both as a member of a team and as a team leader, with the ability to accept the inputs of other team members.
• Strong management and planning skills of project tasks and budgets.
• Demonstrates leadership and team work and produces high quality work in a timely, cost effective manner and has excellent writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communications and organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills, computer software programs, including MSWord, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with U SAID funded programs and/or other international development experience.
• English language fluency.
Appliction Closing Date:
8 December, 2017
Method of Application
Use the email(s) below to apply.
• Entomology Coordinator – VectorControl_Nigeria@abtassoc.com
He/she should send their applications and Documentation which should include their Cover Page, CV’s, biodata form, payslip from the most recent position held, copies of educational certificates/degrees, and contact information of at least 3 references we can contact (must include email addresses and phone numbers) with the position title in the subject line of the email.
Note
• Candidates selected for an interview will be sent a more detailed job description in advance of the interview.
• Applications that do not follow these instructions above or do not meet the stated minimum qualification requirements, will not be considered.
