The Mental Health Authority is a new Agency under the Ministry of Health created by an Act of Parliament, Mental Health Act 846, 2012. The Authority's mandate is to establish an integrated, culturally appropriate quality and accessible mental health care of world class standard.

Functions:

•   Shall be responsible to the Director of PPME
•   Shall   initiate,   oversee  and  coordinate research activities on mental health
•   Shall write proposals and seek funding for research
•   Shall send reports to the Director of PPME
•   Shall convene scientific meetings.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Shall  have a postgraduate qualification  in research related discipline
•   Shall have proven research background and at least 10 years experience in research
•   Shall have proven ability to write proposals for research funding

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send written application with curriculum vitae (CV) to

The Acting Chief Executive
c/o Accra Psychiatry Hospital
P. O. Box 1305
Accra

Closing Date: 16 June, 2015