Apply Now Ethiopian Economics Association Senior Researcher Officer Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026 – Ethiopian Economics Association is inviting qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Senior Researcher Officer. This vacancy is open for applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience. Interested job seekers are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) was established as a non-profit, non-partisan and non-religious Professional Association in 1991. Its objectives include undertaking evidence-based analysis (research) on evolving socioeconomic realities; organizing forums for creating chances of discussing policy issues; building capacities of its members and other stakeholders; disseminating outputs through various channels; rendering membership services; and promoting the study of economics in the country’s educational institutions and beyond.

Ethiopian Economics Association Senior Researcher Officer Job Vacancy

Job Title: Senior Researcher Officer
Organization: Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA)
Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Posted Date: February 26, 2026
Application Deadline: March 08, 2026
Official Website: eea-et.org

Job Summary

The EEA is looking for a Senior Researcher. The successful applicant, who assumes a Senior Researcher position will dedicate approximately 70% of his/her time to undertaking research and 30% of his/her time as a publication officer. This role requires a well-qualified, experienced and versatile individual who can lead independent research and also manage the production and quality of the Association’s key publications in general and the Ethiopian Journal of Economics in particular.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

Essential: Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field from a recognized university.
Desirable: Experience in editorial roles in different publications, including journals.

Experience

A minimum of 2 years of relevant post-Ph.D. experience in research and/or academic publishing.
Research Track Record: Proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and demonstrated experience in policy-oriented research.
Experience in academic journal management, online submission systems (OJS, Scholar One, Editorial Manager), and knowledge of indexing/accreditation processes.Prior experience in academic publishing, particularly in economics or related disciplines.
Familiarity with peer review processes and ethical guidelines (e.g., COPE guidelines).
Prior experience in editorial roles like, managing editor, associate editor, or editorial board member for an academic journal.

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