Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS) Job Vacancies 2026
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Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS) Job Vacancies 2026
Organization: Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS)
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Posted: August 26, 2026
Application Deadline: Within 10 working days from the announcement date
The Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS) is a non-profit, autonomous, and merit-based institution established under Proclamation No. 783/2013. The Academy promotes scientific culture, innovation, evidence-based policymaking, and public dialogue on contemporary issues.
EAS is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the following positions:
1. Science Center Director
Qualification:
PhD or MSc/MA in Science, Technology, Health, Agriculture, Social Sciences, or a related field.
Experience:
6–8 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in a senior managerial position.
Key Skills:
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
- Technical and managerial competence with sound judgment.
- Knowledge of developments and issues in natural and social sciences.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively with public and private stakeholders.
- Ability to lead implementation of the Science Center’s strategic plan.
Full Details:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KFFx5e8vYYOiQaPrhWwKG7t6Or0XdGwT/view?usp=drive_link
2. HR and Administrative Officer
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Management, or a related field.
Experience:
Approximately 6 years of relevant experience in human resources and/or administration.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- HR and administrative management.
- Recruitment and employee selection.
- Personnel and payroll administration.
- Employee relations and office administration.
- HR policy development and implementation.
- Personnel records management and labor-law compliance.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Experience with HRIS or ERP systems is an advantage.
- NGO or research-institution experience is desirable.
Full Details:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mxD7SceGYXBRIqKcizd2lkK5vKe1niWv/view?usp=drivelink
3. Science Center Assistant
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another Science, Technology, Engineering, or related field.
Experience:
3–5 years of relevant experience in science education, science communication, museums/science centers, STEM programs, research institutions, or related organizations.
Key Skills:
- Strong knowledge and interest in science, technology, STEM, and scientific discovery.
- Excellent science communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to simplify complex scientific concepts for different audiences.
- Event planning and coordination skills.
- Strong teamwork and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Creativity and innovative approaches to science education.
- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and digital communication tools.
Full Details:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G1dp5VqNRsrMct147RxbHyih6sr3sriir-6KF3uX/view?usp=drive_link
4. Creative Art Center Assistant
Qualification:
BA or MA in Literature, Folklore, Theater Arts, Journalism, Film, Music, Fine Arts, or a related field from a recognized university.
Experience:
At least 2 years of relevant work experience for BA holders. MA holders with relevant interests and experience are also encouraged to apply.
Key Skills:
- Excellent written and spoken English and Amharic.
- Computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets.
- Knowledge of Adobe applications.
- Strong social media skills.
- Interest and experience in organizing events and related creative activities.
Salary & Benefits:
According to the Academy’s salary scale and benefits package.
Full Details:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klDucPBSbC2YA0l-igXL8BViBYOMp8Qi/view?usp=drive_link
5. IT Officer
Qualification:
BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Microelectronics, Computer Networks, Information Science, Library and Information Science with a strong ICT background, or a related field.
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience in IT, systems and network administration, programming, database administration, website management, technical support, or related areas.
Full Details:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ye_LXbKJgCmZCc7TNBYsiaXB8woRceYAYuFXj_0/view?usp=drive_link