The Wellcome Trust funded capacity building consortium The African Research Consortium for Ecosystem and Population Health – Afrique One is seeking to appoint a Post-Doctoral Training Fellow (PDTF) to coordinate and assist in the delivery of short courses to African post graduate students and post-doctoral scientists in the subject area of ecosystem and population health, and to help with the guidance and mentoring of students and fellows supported by this program.

To encourage collaborative research projects on national priority areas between Ghanaian/Tanzanian research institutions and those in the UK. In particular, new collaborations are encouraged and are looked upon favourably.As part of a discrete collaborative research project with the UK, the scheme also aims to assist in strengthening the research and training capacity in research institutionsin Ghana and Tanzania through specific skills transfer to the African institutions.