The Fellow and Students will assist in the following research areas, which are supported by a vast collection of geo-spatial, climatic, and entomologic data:
Qualifications (Note: Candidates must be Nationals of an African country):
PhD degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, or related discipline.
Must possess a good publication record.
Experience in clinical trials or field epidemiology studies required. Experience in malaria research preferred but not required.
BSc degree with a minimum award of an upper second class and MSc degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, mathematics, or related discipline.
BSc degree with a minimum award of an upper second class and MSc degree in biostatistics, mathematics, epidemiology or related discipline.
Coursework in mathematics; must include multivariable calculus, linear algebra, applied statistics, and computer programming. GRE scores of 550 (verbal), 650 (quantitative) required.
Application Procedures:
Interested applicants should email a letter of interest stating the position to which you are applying, along with a CV, copies of degree certificates, and three letters of recommendation from academic referees to: Dr. Gregory S. Noland (Project Manager): nolan103 [at] umn.edu.
Follow the links below for more details and application contacts.
For More Information and Application, See: Postdoctoral and PhD Fellowships for African Scientists
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