Are you a current Master’s or PhD student?
Would you like to be a part of a vibrant and engaged research team?
Reason to join:
- Near-peer mentorship from post-doctoral scientist, and international research team
- Networking with clinicians, microbiologists, statisticians, public health scientists
- Learn to work in a research group
- Secondary participation in research projects with aim of presentation and publication
Eligible:
- Currently enrolled Masters/PhD students in Tanzanian university
- Preferred study of microbiology, public health and other related sciences pertinent to tuberculosis, malnutrition and other infectious diseases or social determinants of health
Commitment:
- Research groups led by post-doctoral scientists will meet once per week in person/ videoconference
- Expectation is one year minimum of participation
This is NOT a funded position, but rather an opportunity to supplement existing training
Interested candidate should submit a maximum of one page statement describing their background training and focus of degree training. They should also describe the anticipated benefit that they will gain in participating in this programme. A maximum of 2 trainees from each level will be selected for each postdoc.
- Requests will be considered through March, 1, 2024 for those interested in joining a Cohort 2 team
Questions? Contact:
- Email the program coordinator, Megan Null: VGN6ET@uvahealth.org