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Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI)
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: One Health Genomic and Environmental Modelling of Infectious Diseases in Africa
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A postdoctoral fellowship integrating pathogen genomics with climate and environmental data to model cholera and other climate-sensitive diseases across Africa, with analyses intended to support surveillance, preparedness, and resource allocation.
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Do I qualify
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- degree PhD, equivalent qualification Exact current official rule
- career stage 5 years
- degree bioinformatics, computational biology, epidemiology, data science, disease ecology, geography, public health,… Exact current official rule
- strong quantitative skills Exact current official rule
- R, Python Exact current official rule
- experience analysing large, complex datasets Exact current official rule
- genomic epidemiology, phylogenetics/phylodynamics, spatial modelling, climate-health analysis, ecological mod… Exact current official rule
- evidence of scientific independence Exact current official rule
+2 more requirements
- peer-reviewed publications Exact current official rule
- effective collaborative communication Exact current official rule
Preferences and flexible criteria (2)
- BEAST, GIS, remote sensing platforms, reproducible workflow systems
- climate-sensitive diseases, humanitarian settings, environmental surveillance, collaborative research in Africa
- Level of study
- Postdoctoral
- Fields of study
- Computer science and IT, Medicine and health, Natural sciences
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- Funding type
- Stipend only
- Funding details
- Stipend: Competitive, tax-free fellowship
- Host country
- South Africa
- Host institution
- Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), Stellenbosch University
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- Deadline
- Deadline unconfirmed
- Deadline notes
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- Deadline timezone
- SAST
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
- Notes
- The fellowship is stated to run for up to 3 years and includes hands-on training in infectious disease genomic epidemiology and mentorship.
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- Closed 25 September 2026
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