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PhD Studentship – KEMRI CGHR Kisumu at Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI

August 7, 2025
Urgent
Application deadline closed.
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Job Description

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Key Responsibilities:

The PhD candidate will conduct and coordinate data collection for the economic evaluation in Kenya, Uganda, and Malawi;
Perform costing analyses and economic modeling to assess financial sustainability;
Develop and apply an economic model for cost-effectiveness comparison between mAbs DP;
Publish at least three peer-reviewed scientific papers as part of the PhD requirements; and engage with project stakeholders, including policymakers, funders, and implementing partners.
Vacancy Requirements:

Kenyan citizenship is required Mandatory
A Masterโ€™s degree in health economics or a related field Mandatory
Prior experience in health economic evaluations, costing studies, or applied economic modeling Mandatory
Knowledge of health systems in low- and middle-income countries is an advantage. Mandatory
Experience with stakeholder engagement and fieldwork coordination Mandatory
Strong commitment to research and academia, demonstrated through a personal statement Mandatory
Must be available for full-time engagement in the project Mandatory