The African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC)offers Postdoctoral Fellowship in the field of Education, health, population, urbanization and wellbeing at Africa
Study Subject(s):Education, health, population, urbanization and well being
Course Level:Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Gates Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Africa
Eligibility:-The appointee will have completed her/his PhD in one of the following—demography, social statistics, quantitative sociology, public health and development economics—in the past three years and have a publication record commensurate with her/his level.
-The appointee will also have research interests in one or more of the following areas: survey methods, urban studies, poverty and livelihood, population dynamics, health status and well-being.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Africa
Scholarship Description: The African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) is an African led and African based international research Institute engaged in interdisciplinary and evidence based policy research. Our researchers address some of the most important issues and challenges facing Africa today in areas such as education, health, population, urbanization and wellbeing. We engage with policy makers in the region to disseminate our research findings and influence change affecting the quality of life in Africa. We also support doctoral level training in Africa to strengthen research capacity in the region. The Centre has over 40 research staff trained in the fields of anthropology, demography, economics, psychology, education, sociology, public health, medicine and statistics.
How to Apply: By email
Scholarship Application Deadline: December 30, 2011