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Senior Researcher at ZAHRI – December 2024

Senior Researcher Position at Zanzibar Health Research Institute (ZAHRI) – December 2024

Introduction
Zanzibar Health Research Institute (ZAHRI) was established under Act No. 5 of 2020 and is one of the key institutions of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. ZAHRI is tasked with conducting health research and overseeing the dissemination of scientific information to enhance and advance various treatment methods and the control of human diseases in the country.

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Job Summary
ZAHRI is seeking a qualified candidate from any African country to fill a three-year contract (renewable) position of Senior Researcher in health-related fields.

Position Available:

• Senior Researcher (1 Position)
• Reports to: Director General

Applicant Qualifications:
i. Should hold a Doctoral degree (PhD) in health-related fields from a recognized university.
ii. Should have a track record of winning grants as a Principal Investigator (PI) for health research.
iii. Should have worked or been affiliated with research institutions for at least five (5) years.
iv. Should have published at least five (5) papers post-PhD in relevant peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Responsibilities:

1. Acquisition of grants for strategic health research undertaking.
2. Lead the conduct of approved health research and generate evidence-based results for informing policy and decision-making.
3. Provide mentorship and coaching to young researchers in attaining research competencies.
4. Lead the dissemination of research findings across various platforms, including publishing in peer-reviewed scientific journals and presenting at scientific conferences.
5. Lead the synopsis of permitted health research and identify gaps in meeting national priorities.
6. Assist in the development of the annual research implementation plan.
7. Contribute to reviewing and creating strategic plans, budgets, and priorities for health research.
8. Develop collaborative teams within health research between public and private institutions to strengthen and promote human health research.
9. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Additional Information
In addition to an engaging work environment, an attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.

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Application Procedures:

1. Applicants should submit a motivation letter and attach their detailed CV, certified copies of academic certificates (in PDF), birth certificate, and residency ID (if applicable), or a copy of passport, along with the names, addresses, and contacts of three referees.
2. Applications should be sent via email to info@zahri.go.tz, addressed to the Director General, Zanzibar Health Research Institute, Binguni, Zanzibar.
3. The deadline for submitting applications is December 20th, 2024, during working hours.
4. More information is available on the website: www.zahri.go.tz.

Note:
Applications submitted without the required documents will not be considered.