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University of Alberta School of Public Health
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Public Health, One Health Surveillance, and Research Financing Makerere University School of Public Health in Uganda
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Epidemiology
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Aug 7, 2026
Country
Uganda
University
University of Alberta School of Public Health

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About this position
Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) is inviting applications for two full-time postdoctoral research fellowships under the EDCTP3-funded ACT-PREP Project.
The fellowships are based at MakSPH in Kampala, Uganda, and focus on two research tracks: Strengthening One Health Surveillance Systems for Zoonotic Diseases and Strengthening Research Financing Mechanisms for Outbreak-Triggered Research. Applicants must choose one track.
These opportunities are aimed at early-career researchers who are nationals of, or based in, sub-Saharan Africa. Candidates should hold a relevant PhD or have completed a post-Master’s Field Epidemiology Training Programme. A strong record of research publication and dissemination is required.
Funding includes a stipend commensurate with qualifications and experience, mentorship, and opportunities to collaborate with African and European research institutions. The fellowship duration is 18 months.
Applications should be emailed to [email protected] by 2026-08-07, using the subject line “ACT-PREP Postdoc – Position 1 or 2”. Full application requirements are available on the MakSPH careers page.
Women and candidates from under-represented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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