The purpose of the EDCTP Master's Fellowship in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics is to build research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa by supporting the training and career development of junior researchers in the fields of epidemiology and medical statistics.
Duration and Funding: The maximum duration of the award is 24 months. Funding is provided for:
i)Master's training to support the Fellow to undertake a taught master's course at an internationally recognised centre of excellence.
ii) Research project costs for the Fellow to carry out a small-scale project (6-12 months duration) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be based at a non-profit academic/research institution in sub-Saharan Africa and be at an early stage in his/her research career, but with some relevant work experience and a demonstrated interest and motivation in pursuing a research career in epidemiology, medical statistics or data management in sub-Saharan Africa. Proposals that include south-south and north-south partnerships between sites with established epidemiological research platforms and sites with limited capacity are encouraged.
Application deadline: The deadline for applications is 28 November 2013.
For more information visit: www.edctp.org/Current_Call.410+M59d2cf053d1.0.htm
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