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Epidemiologist, Research Associate, Malaria and NTD Analytics and Surveillance - Anglopho…

Clinton Health Access Initiative Uganda Full Time Posted 2026-09-05
DistrictRest of UgandaCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-05Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceBrighterMonday UgandaSalaryConfidential
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CHAI is hiring an Epidemiologist Research Associate to strengthen disease surveillance and epidemiological analysis across East, Central and West Africa. The role focuses on malaria and neglected tropical diseases, working with government and academic partners to improve data collection, monitoring and evaluation, and evidence-based decision-making. Based in Uganda, the position requires a Master's in Public Health or Epidemiology, two years of experience, and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.

  • Global health organization focused on malaria, NTDs and infectious diseases
  • Master's in Public Health or Epidemiology required
  • Two years of relevant work experience needed
  • Proficiency in R or STATA required
  • Up to 50% travel across East, Central and West Africa
  • Full-time role based in Uganda

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  • Strong project management skills
  • Knowledge of malaria and NTDs
  • in monitoring and evaluation of public health programs
  • Familiarity with disease surveillance systems
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Epidemiologist, Research Associate, Malaria and NTD Analytics and Surveillance - Anglophone East, Central and West Africa

Overview

The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to our mission of saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries. We work at the invitation of governments to support them and the private sector to create and sustain high-quality health systems.

CHAI was founded in 2002 in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, with the goal of dramatically reducing the price of life-saving drugs and increasing access to these medicines in the countries with the highest burden of the disease. Over the following two decades, CHAI has expanded its focus. Today, along with HIV, we work with our partners to prevent and treat infectious diseases such as COVID-19, malaria, tuberculosis, and hepatitis.

Role Summary

CHAI is seeking a motivated Epidemiologist, Research Associate to enhance disease surveillance systems and conduct epidemiological analyses in East, Central, and West Africa. The role involves collaborating with government and academic partners to monitor and evaluate health programs, improve data collection and reporting, and support decision-making through high-quality presentations and reports. The successful candidate will work independently and as part of a diverse team, driving implementation and fostering a culture of data use within disease programs.

Candidate

Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology or related field

2 years of relevant work

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