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Senior Research Scientist (2 posts) - Dar

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Role Snapshot

  • Department Research
  • Location As specified in advert
  • Employment Type As specified in advert
  • Posted Date Mar 26, 2026

Job Summary

The role involves adhering to coding and data-management standards, as well as developing methodologies that can be adopted by other team members or integrated into complex analytical pipelines.

Job Description

Position Summary The Ifakara Health Institute seeks a Senior Research Scientist to support activities under the Malaria Atlas Project. The position will be based in Dar es Salaam.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must hold a PhD in biostatistics, mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline with strong epidemiological knowledge. They should have expertise in Bayesian modeling using Gaussian processes, with demonstrable experience addressing challenges related to scaling these models globally, as well as proficiency in model validation, performance assessment, and sensitivity analysis. More info & How to apply Apply online through the Ifakara Health Institute Recruitment Portal by 17:00hrs, Tuesday, 31 March 2026