Epidemiologist

Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Epidemiologist to join our team in London UK.

The Epidemiologist will support the epidemiological interpretation of programme and project results, and contribute to Malaria Consortium’s research, especially on study design and data analysis, modelling, and interpretation of findings. The postholder will also further develop and support Malaria Consortium’s M&E Community of Practice (CoP) as well as the Surveillance and Data for Decision Making Business Area by exploring research questions that can be addressed through conducting secondary analyses on available data sets and coordinating external research students where applicable. The postholder will provide technical support and capacity building to country offices and the global (including regional) technical team as required.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Postgraduate degree in public health with focus on epidemiology/bio-statistics or demography
  • Extensive experience working in data management and epidemiology in developing countries within government, an international organization or research institution, preferably in Asia and/or Africa
  • Significant knowledge in communicable disease control and child health
  • Extensive experience in research design and implementation
  • Significant experience in the development of data bases, data entry systems (PDA or phone-based) and statistical analysis software (EpiData, Excel, Access, Stata)
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills
  • Management and mentoring skills with respect to junior staff
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Ability to work independently with little support

We need to keep beneficiaries safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.

Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

To apply for this position you will need to have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

How to apply

To apply, please visit our website:

https://malariaconsortium.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2521749?cid=2061&t=Epidemiologist


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