Amref Health Africa Vacancy Fresh Graduates

Amref Health Africa (formerly African Medical Research Foundation) is the premier African-led international health development organization headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Partnership for Education of Health Professions PEP Ethiopia project, implemented by Amref Health Africa with support from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, aims to strengthen health professions education in Ethiopia to better address the growing burden of cardiometabolic diseases. Through curriculum improvement, faculty capacity building, digital learning, simulation training, and research strengthening, the project will enhance institutional capacity and prepare a skilled health workforce to deliver effective CMD prevention, diagnosis, and care services at the primary healthcare level.

Position: Intern

Qualifications and Competencies:  

• MD or University degree in nursing, public health, project planning and management or other relevant fields.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English  
• Basic computer skills
• Basic knowledge of AI tools for learning, research, and productivity.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
• Good team player who values diversity and inclusion.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
• Passion for bringing lasting change in health in Africa and a desire to create positive social impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support PEP project staff working in project technical implementation, operations and leadership and monitoring and evaluation.
• Facilitate financial and administrative procedures (including logistics arrangements) for trainings, meetings, and workshops.
• Participate in the review of proposals, research tools, guidelines, and other documents prepared by/for the project.
• Support in the preparation and review of various documents.
• Organize meetings, events, and other engagements as assigned by the mentor/supervisor
• Prepare meeting notes and briefs of various project engagements.
• Prepare concise field updates, activity reports, case examples, lessons learned and implementation challenges
• Update/input project data and information into AIMS regularly/and Project tracking tools
• Participate in capacity-building activities and events facilitated by the HEIs and Amref team.
• Prepare and follow up procurement plans.
• Participate in field visits to project implementation sites and higher education institutions.
• Undertake any other assignments given by the project staff.

The PEP intern will play a vital role in supporting the project team to deliver various project activities. She/he will get guidance and capacity-building support across the different core functions within the project. The project aims to build interns’ technical and leadership capabilities and make She/he future leaders and technical experts. We are seeking to hire a motivated, professional intern eager to learn, contribute, and grow within the field.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for these positions!

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Deadline: 17 November 2026.