TIMERA Short-Term Training Fellowship – Infectious Disease Modelling
TIMERA / Global Health EDCTP3
Opportunity TypeFellowship
LocationSub-Saharan Africa; first in-person training in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline15 Oct 20264 days left
Salary / AllowanceNot disclosed
Application RouteEmployer website
SourcePosted by MOHU Admin
Posted1 day ago
Minimum qualificationRelevant Master's degree or equivalent (Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Field Epidemiology, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Demography or Health Informatics).
Duration12 months
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Opportunity Description
12-month TIMERA training fellowship for 50 African public health professionals in infectious disease modelling and data-driven epidemic response. Combines online learning, two intensive two-week face-to-face training blocks, supervised internships, applied research projects and specialised mentoring.
Requirements
Experience requirement
At least 2 years of post-master's experience in a sub-Saharan African organisation.
Requirements
Relevant Master's degree (or equivalent) in Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Field Epidemiology, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Demography or Health Informatics.
At least 2 years of post-master's work experience in a sub-Saharan African organisation, preferably a Ministry of Health, NPHI, academic or research institution.
Employer support letter confirming release time for both in-person training blocks, access to relevant data, and continued employment for at least 2 years after fellowship completion.
Able to travel to Addis Ababa and attend both face-to-face blocks and complete the full 12-month fellowship.
Must not previously have received an EDCTP or Global Health EDCTP3 fellowship.
Desirable: pandemic preparedness/modelling experience and R/Python skills.
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