Major Duties and Responsibilities:
• The TB researcher coordinator will work under the general supervision of the TRAC chair (AHRI) and TBCARE OR coordinator and will lead the collaborative OR Project
• Coordinate the OR initiative to build long term sustainable operational research capacity In Ethiopia in collaboration and close partnership with the MoH and according to the Project objectives.
• Build and maintain ongoing relationships with TRAC member and allied academic and research institutions, national & regional health bureaus and partners encouraging broad involvement and collaboration on multidisciplinary OR with particular emphasis on supporting peripheral health workers to conduct operational research that solves local problems
• Develop and implement work plans to strengthen OR capacity building including training, project design, ethical review, implementation, monitoring, analysis, dissemination and demonstration.
• Strengthen research collaboration with national and international partners that prioritizes national capacity building, local empowerment and sustainability.
• Assist in the promotion and advocacy for translation of validated research outputs into policy and practice and liaise with control programs for effectiveness
• Ensure dissemination of Operational Research output (as summary report, publication, conference organization, workshops, newsletters and other means) through provision of adequate support to the researchers.
• Ensure support to researchers through organization of training, resource allocation, data management assistance, network access, mentoring or other means to guarantee quality output at reasonable cost
• Participate in the academic activities of AHRI
• Promote best practices, cost-effectiveness, sustainability and the highest standards of ethics in all project activities
• Encourage a culture of science and advocate for community awareness and participation in research
• Implement any other OR promoting activities that would be assigned by the Project Management and TRAC
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