Graduate Assistantships
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Support ongoing surveillance studies while building your own research skills under the mentorship of Nyanja’s senior epidemiologists.
- Deadline
- Location
- Salima, Malawi
- Commitment
- 12 months
About the role
Graduate Assistants join an active research team and contribute to study design, data collection and analysis. The role suits recent graduates or postgraduate students in public health, epidemiology, statistics or a related field who want practical research experience in Malawi.
What you will do
- Support the day-to-day running of surveillance studies.
- Clean, manage and analyse study data.
- Contribute to reports, presentations and manuscripts.
- Take part in regular mentorship and training sessions.
Who we are looking for
- A degree in public health, epidemiology, statistics or a related field.
- Experience with a statistical package such as R or Stata.
- Strong written and spoken English; Chichewa is an advantage.
- Curiosity, attention to detail and a commitment to ethical research.
Ready to apply?
Send your CV and a cover letter to hr@nyanja.com with “Graduate Assistantships” in the subject line, before 20 November 2026.
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