Avenir Health is dedicated to enhancing social and economic development in the fields of HIV/AIDS, family planning and reproductive health, child survival and infectious diseases. We do this by providing tools and technical assistance in policy, planning, modeling, resource allocation and evaluation. Much of our work uses computer modeling to examine the impact of interventions, including new technologies, in averting new infections, deaths or unplanned pregnancies.
Avenir Health offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. We are accepting applications for the following positions:
Position
Avenir Health, a global health organization that works to enhance social and economic development, is seeking to hire a Data Analyst with strong quantitative skills to contribute to costing, modeling, and planning activities that support international donors and national programs. The data analyst will support on a range of projects and health areas.
Duties include:
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
The position is based in Washington DC, USA.
Qualified candidates should email cover letter and resume to: resumes@avenirhealth.org.
Position
Avenir Health, a global health organization that works to enhance social and economic development, is seeking to hire a Global Health Associate or Senior Associate with strong quantitative skills to contribute to data analysis, impact modeling, policy planning and costing activities that support developing country health programs and international donors. This position will support on a range of projects focused on maternal health, reproductive health/family planning, as well as infectious and non-communicable diseases.
Duties include:
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
The position is likely to be based in Washington DC, USA. Title and pay will be commensurate with experience.
Qualified candidates should email cover letter and resume to: resumes@avenirhealth.org
Position
Avenir Health has an immediate opportunity for a full-time entry to intermediate level web application developer. This position is primarily client-side development using the React framework and offers the unique experience of building and supporting applications from the ground up. Typical duties include implementing UI elements (navigation, selection, input editors and data visualization) based on wireframe spec along with state management, API communication and security with the backend. Applications are hosted in the Azure environment for use in the international public health field.
Individual should possess BA/BS Computer Science/Math or related degree, team-player attitude, and strong incentive to learn in a small company environment. Experience with JavaScript required, React, Material-UI, Node or Python a plus. Avenir Health offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.
Qualified candidates should email cover letter and resume to: resumes@avenirhealth.org
Attn: Web Developer
Position
Avenir Health, a sub-contractor to The Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS), seeks to hire a Demographic and Health Researcher to work on analytical studies of demographic and health issues in low- and middle-income countries. The researcher will analyze large survey data sets using statistical software packages, conduct systematic literature reviews, prepare tabular and graphic materials of statistical data, and author or co-author reports and publishable papers as part of a research team. The researcher will also provide training and analytical assistance to collaborators from low- and middle-income countries and implement a wide range of activities to further the DHS Program's goal of facilitating use and analysis of DHS data. The researcher may coordinate budgets, contracts, and administration of research and analysis training activities. Examples of DHS in-house research beyond the survey final report can be found at www.dhsprogram.com, by going to “Analytical” under the “Publications Search” tab. The position will report to the Director of Research and is based at the DHS program at ICF in Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The researcher may be required to travel to low- and middle-income countries as needed (up to 15% of time).
Qualified candidates should email cover letter and resume to: resumes@avenirhealth.org Attn: DHS