{"id":63833,"date":"2020-02-19T21:55:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-09-28T21:01:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T21:01:10","slug":"cidrz-healthcorps-fellowship-20202021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rubyskynews.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/19\/cidrz-healthcorps-fellowship-20202021\/","title":{"rendered":"CIDRZ HealthCorps Fellowship 2020\/2021 for Early Career Professionals (Bursary available)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"450\" data-original-width=\"810\" height=\"354\" src=\"http:\/\/rubyskynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cidrz-healthcorps-global-public-health-fellowship-2019-2020-810x450-1.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\">\n&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\">\n&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\">\n2020-2021 HealthCorps Fellowship CALL FOR APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Public Health Fellowships for Early Career Professionals<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 6 March 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) offers a<br \/>\ncompetitive annual fellowship programme that provides a meaningful<br \/>\nhealth research and programmatic experience, training and mentorship to<br \/>\nearly- and mid-career public health practitioners. The CIDRZ Health<em>Corps<\/em><br \/>\n fellows become integral members of the respective hosting teams<br \/>\ninvolved in public health programmes, research or analysis units.<br \/>\nFellows find that the rich opportunities for developing their scientific<br \/>\n writing, project implementation and&nbsp; presentation skills &nbsp;through<br \/>\nhands-on experience and professional development mentorship which helps<br \/>\nthem to redefine their &nbsp;career trajectory. Fellowship placements are<br \/>\nmade in our programme areas depending on the intake year. &nbsp;CIDRZ now<br \/>\ncalls for applications to the prestigious 2020\/21 Health<em>Corp<\/em>s fellowship class in the following fields:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biomedical Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Enteric Disease and Vaccine Research Unit (EDVRU) focuses on (i)<br \/>\nunderstanding the aetiology and burden of diarrhoea particularly in<br \/>\nZambian children and (ii) safety, efficacy and effectiveness evaluation<br \/>\nof promising vaccine candidates for diseases of public health<br \/>\nimportance. The mission of the group is to improve public health in<br \/>\nZambia by conducting research (basic and translational) that aims at<br \/>\ninfluencing policy and strengthening of disease prevention and control<br \/>\nin country. Biomedical Research Fellow will work in the EDVRU focusing<br \/>\non conceptualization of priority research ideas, preparation of needed<br \/>\nlaboratory infrastructure, equipment and consumables, development of<br \/>\nassay protocols, supervision of laboratory work, data analysis and<br \/>\ninterpretation of findings. The fellow will also be required to<br \/>\ncontribute to development of original research ideas\/ research proposals<br \/>\n and compete for open grant calls.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Qualifications <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Masters&nbsp; degree in Biomedical Sciences<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinical Research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CIDRZ undertakes a range of interventional and observational clinical<br \/>\n studies on a number of diseases of public health importance to Zambia.<br \/>\nThe Health<em>Corps<\/em> Fellow in Clinical Research will join 2-3<br \/>\ndifferent teams with active work on either clinical trials or<br \/>\nobservational clinical studies. The Fellow,&nbsp; will&nbsp; participate in<br \/>\nprotocol activities such as participant enrolment, clinical assessments,<br \/>\n specimen collection, completion of case record forms, assessment of<br \/>\nadverse events and general documentation and manuscript preparation in<br \/>\nclose collaboration with other team members in the laborotary and the<br \/>\nclinics. &nbsp;She\/he will act as study physician for the participants on the<br \/>\n studies to be run by the unit. The Fellow will be central to ensuring<br \/>\nthat clinical aspects of these projects are well planned and effectively<br \/>\n executed and that the data are updated in the database in preparation<br \/>\nfor analysis and manuscript development. She\/he will contribute to<br \/>\ndevelopment of original research ideas\/ research proposals and make<br \/>\ngrant applications.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Qualifications<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>MBChB, MBBS, MD or equivalent and completed a medical residence in infectious diseases .<\/p>\n<p><strong>For details of the fellowship requirements and to download the application form logon to<\/strong> : http:\/\/www.cidrz.org\/cidrz-healthcorps-fellowship\/<\/p>\n<p>\nFOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE OPEN THIS LINK<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cidrz.org\/2020-2021-healthcorps-fellowship-call-for-applications-now-open\/\">http:\/\/www.cidrz.org\/2020-2021-healthcorps-fellowship-call-for-applications-now-open\/ <\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; 2020-2021 HealthCorps Fellowship CALL FOR APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! 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