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AFIDEP is looking to recruit a Post-Doctoral Fellow to join our research and policy to work on the generation and translation of evidence, and policy analysis and engagement, in our various thematic areas. The position is based at AFIDEP's Nairobi office.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESTake part in the conceptualization, design and implementation of research, capacity building and policy engagement programme...

In 2009, the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP), an African-led, regional non-profit policy think tank, was established to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in the areas of population change and sustainable development, and health systems strengthening in Africa SUMMARY AFIDEP is looking to recruit a Post-Doctoral Fellow to join our research and policy to w...

Post-doctoral Research Scientist at African Population And Health Research Center (APHRC)

Post-Doctoral Scientist Livestock Sector Policy Analysis and Engagement at Ilara Health

Early Post Doctoral Researcher (Re-advertised) at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP)

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an African-led and Africa- based international research institution committed to conducting high-quality and policy- relevant multidisciplinary research. Our goal is to generate evidence for meaningful action, engage with policymakers in the region to disseminate our research findings, influence policy decisions, and improve the quality...

At least 3 years of work experience in project evaluation and impact analysis is essential.

Gather, curate, and manage datasets related to genomic epidemiology. This will involve data cleaning, organizing, and ensuring data quality and integrity.Apply machine learning algorithms for the analysis of both epidemiological and genomic data and which includes variant calling, genome assembly, predicting functional regions and elements in viral genomes.Develop and apply statistical analysis t...

JOB PURPOSE:The post-doctoral researcher will be responsible forSupervising and overseeing ongoing work on statistical bioinformatics, data science and machine learning activities related to pathogen genomics and epidemiology.Supporting and contributing to the capacity-building initiatives of PEO group and KWTRP.Supervision and mentorship of PhD students and research assistants in the research gr...

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy JOB PURPOSE: The post-doctoral researcher will be responsible ...

For the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU) to:Develop research proposals for ethics and scientific review.Lead the implementation of studies once ethics review has been obtained.Lead the analysis and write-up of study findings.Support HERU policy engagement initiatives.Support supervision and mentorship of PhD Students and research assistants.Support HERU capacity development initiatives.Devel...

Gather, curate, and manage datasets related to genomic epidemiology. This will involve data cleaning, organizing, and ensuring data quality and integrity.Apply machine learning algorithms for the analysis of both epidemiological and genomic data and which includes variant calling, genome assembly, predicting functional regions and elements in viral genomes.Develop and apply statistical analysis t...

JOB PURPOSE:The post-doctoral researcher will be responsible for 1) co-leading a body of work to examine the impact, implementation, and political economy of health facility autonomy reforms in Kenya 2) supporting and contributing to the health economic capacity-building initiatives of the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU), 3) Supervision and mentorship of Ph.D. students and research assistan...

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy JOB PURPOSE: The post-doctoral researcher will be responsible ...

Study of Enteric Methane Emissions and Nutrient Flows:Conduct comprehensive studies on enteric methane emissions in ruminant systems through controlled animal experiments.Design and Analysis of Animal Experiments:Design, implement, and analyze animal experiments aimed at understanding enteric emissions in ruminant systems in Africa.Research Dissemination:Write and publish scientific papers in rep...

JOB PURPOSE:The post-doctoral researcher will be responsible forSupervising and overseeing ongoing work on statistical bioinformatics, data science and machine learning activities related to pathogen genomics and epidemiology.Supporting and contributing to the capacity-building initiatives of PEO group and KWTRP.Supervision and mentorship of PhD students and research assistants in the research gr...

The position:This position will be based at the Mazingira Centre, a leading research facility renowned for its work in environmental research in livestock systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (visit or for more information). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team and contribute significantly to sustainable livestock research in Sub-Saharan Africa....

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. The position: This position will be based at the Mazingira Centre, a leading research facility renowned for ...

Job overviewWe seek a highly qualified and motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to an innovative project exploring the multifaceted dimensions of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) while integrating gender perspectives. Through the One Health lens, the Project will bring evidence of how gender dynamics intersect with AMR transmission and antibiotic practices, promoting inclusive an...

LVCT Health is an indigenous Kenyan non-governmental and not-for-profit organization established in 2001. We are driving Kenya towards HIV prevention, with an ultimate goal of reducing HIV infections to zero. We offer integrated HIV services through development of models that are scaled up to the national models. Job overview We seek a highly qualified and motivated Postdoctoral Research Associat...

JOB PURPOSE:The overall purpose of this post is to undertake research under the human infection (challenge) platform. This will need to be undertaken under good clinical practice ensuring compliance with regulatory, statutory and programme policies including other related research activities and execution of research studies.The post holder will be responsible for day-to-day research activities, ...

LVCT Health is an indigenous Kenyan non-governmental and not-for-profit organization established in 2001. We are driving Kenya towards HIV prevention, with an ultimate goal of reducing HIV infections to zero. We offer integrated HIV services through development of models that are scaled up to the national models. Job overview We seek a highly qualified and motivated Postdoctoral Research Associat...

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. APHRC conducts policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues in sub-Saharan Africa. Duties and Responsibilities Engage with Program Leads to improve relationships and leverage ...

A Ph.D. in Clinical Pharmacy or Registered for a PhD in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent degree in a recognized university.Master of Pharmacy in Clinical PharmacyBachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited institution or equivalent with one (1) year of post-doctoral/residency experience and three (3) years of academic and clinical experience.Registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons board and holds a c...