Job Summary

The role involves supporting core researchers, enhancing data science capabilities, developing and deploying analytical models, disseminating results, and leading individual projects.

Job Description

Position Summary Ifakara Health Institute is seeking is seeking a qualified Research Scientist who will be based in Dar es Salaam to work with the Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) East Africa (EA) Node team and play a significant and strategic role in continuously assisting core researchers while improving the data science capability and contributing to the development of analytical models, preparing input data, deploying workflows, and disseminating results, including writing reports, papers for peer-reviewed publication, posters, etc

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must have a master's degree in a relevant subject area i.e., statistics, mathematics, data/computer science/engineering, or a similar quantitative discipline, public health, epidemiology and ecology related fields with strong quantitative capacity will be considered. More info & How to apply Apply online through the Ifakara Health Institute Recruitment Portal by 16:30hrs (EAT) on 12-Apr-2026