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Research Assistant — Ministry of Health, Jerusalem
משרד הבריאות · Jerusalem
Role Description
The public health department of the Ministry of Health is seeking a research assistant for a community-health project focused on Ethiopian-origin communities. Duties include collecting and analysing health data, conducting community interviews and surveys, and drafting health-policy reports.
Requirements
- BA in public health, epidemiology, biology, or a related field
- Languages: high-level Hebrew; Amharic — required for this role
- Data-analysis experience (Excel / SPSS / R) — an advantage
- Cultural sensitivity and cross-cultural communication ability
What We Offer
- 75% position (flexible — 4–5 days per week)
- ILS 6,000–8,500 based on grade
- Field-trip expenses covered
- Order 50 — applicants of Ethiopian origin especially encouraged; Amharic proficiency required
Application
Via jobs.gov.il. State Amharic level explicitly in your CV. Deadline: 11 August 2026.
