PHD Fellowship Opportunity at African Population And Health Research Center (APHRC)

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team at APHRC to provide support in desk reviews, qualitative and quantitative field data collection and analyses;
• Collaborate and work with the project team to identify and establish stakeholder engagement;
• Supports project dissemination activities such as manuscript and report writing;
• Identify and propose appropriate venues to convene in-country stakeholder engagement forums;
• Document in-country processes and sessions with stakeholders; and
• Attend project-related meetings as required.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• A master’s degree in public health, economics, medical, social and biological sciences or other relevant fields.
• Experience in qualitative research including the use of software such as Atlas ti, NVivo or opencode.
• Demonstrable experience, ability, and practical skills in statistics and knowledge in statistical software including R, STATA Excel and other tabulations software.
• Demonstrable ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently while delivering results to the required standard and to an agreed schedule.
• Ability to draft manuscripts for publication and present results at conferences.
• Applicant must be a full-time staff who has spent at least three years working at the Center.