Background
The Centre for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa) is a World Bank supported Africa centre of excellence for higher education and research at the College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Centre aims to improve access to health care through novel medical discoveries (medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, care delivery mechanisms) supported by clinical trials.
Health system strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa (ASSET) is a research project within the CDT-Africa, Addis Ababa University. The overall aim of ASSET is to develop, implement and evaluate effective health system strengthening interventions to support the translation of clinical evidence into delivery of integrated continuing care at scale across healthcare platforms. ASSET is a collaborative undertaking between CDT-Africa/Addis Ababa University, King’s College London (UK), University of Cape Town (South Africa) and the University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), with funding from UK National Institute of Health Research.
The successful applicant will join the ASSET research project.
Fellowship details:
Scope: The postdoctoral fellowship will specifically be focused on equipping health workers to deliver person-centered care. The fellow will be involved in designing a study and intervention, implementation, evaluation and write-up of the findings. The fellow is expected to attract additional funding during the fellowship period.
Employment term: 18 months
Qualification
Number of positions: one
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