Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 21, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The post holder will join a multidisciplinary network of academics, practitioners, and activists from diverse but complementary backgrounds with a shared interest in unpacking and analyzing decolonization debates in health research. The post holder will track the diverse perspectives in the literature and initiatives being implemented in the health research field; and examine emerging and pertinent elements of decolonization debates with the broad aim of contributing to a research and action agenda for positive practice. The precise activities will be co-developed with the exchange team but will likely include mapping out the health research architecture, examining the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders and their values, and highlighting challenges and opportunities for positive transformation.

The post holder will benefit from continuous engagement with experienced team members through reflection, learning, and sharing of ideas to enrich the research outputs. There will be opportunities for cross-learning and drawing on related fields including ethics and justice, health policy and systems research (HPSR), and health research capacity strengthening (HRCS).

The post holder will also have the opportunity to develop their research interests in relation to the broader decolonization agenda. In addition, the post holder will be expected to develop research and dissemination outputs, engage and share learning with relevant networks, and lead activities that will identify and highlight innovative approaches and initiatives which demonstrate positive health research practice.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
To apply for the position, please use the below link:
https://jobs.kemri-wellcome.org/job-advert/early-post-doctoral-researcher-1

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