Postdoctoral Fellowships Program in clinical epidemiologist in the Department of Parasitology – Unit of Epidemiology and Control of Parasitic Diseases
Study Subject: Clinical Epidemiologist
Employer: The Institute of Tropical Medicine
Fellowships Program Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarships Description: The Unit Epidemiology and Control of Parasitic Diseases works on malaria along 4 main research lines: 1) Antimalarial drug resistanceand the efficacy of new drugs or drug combinations, 2) Malaria in pregnancy, 3) Malaria epidemiology and the evaluationof new interventions (including new approaches for pre-elimination), and 4) Biology of Plasmodium vivax.
Assignment:
• You provide the epidemiological support for the research projects within the unit’s portfolio
• You will develop new projects within the unit’s research objectives
• You support the ITM teaching modules in epidemiology.
• You coach master and doctoral students in the unit.
Profile:
• You are a medical doctor with additional training in epidemiology as an asset, a PhD in a relevant field.
• You have experience in malaria research; clinical trial experience is an advantage.
• You have relevant experience in developing countries, i.e. Sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia and/or Latin America.
• You have published in peer-reviewed journals and given presentations in international conferences.
• You have experience with working in interdisciplinary teams.
• You have experience with interactive teaching
• You have sufficient knowledge of English and French to carry out field work. Knowledge of Spanish is an advantage. You
speak Dutch or are prepared to learn the language.
• You are willing to travel overseas.
Postdoctoral Fellowships Program in Application Deadline: before April 24, 2011
Further Scholarships Postdoctoral in Clinical Epidemiologist Information and Application detail click here
http://www.itg.be/itg/Uploads/Personeelsdienst/ITGvacatures/PostdocEpidemiology.pdf
Links Sponsor:
International Scholarships, 2011 Scholarships, International Student Scholarships
Postdoctoral International Fellowships Program in Clinical Epidemiologist, ¬The Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
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