Funded PhD studentship opportunity: NIHR CLEAN-Air(Africa) Global Health Research Unit Clean modern energy for all, The University of Liverpool

A funded PhD studentship vacancy (UK students only) is available with the NIHR CLEAN-Air(Africa) Unit, The University of Liverpool. They are seeking an enthusiastic, diligent and driven Masters graduate with strong quantitative and statistical skills to join their established and impactful multi-disciplinary team as a PhD student. The student will conduct a research project to help address a global public health priority connected to the multi-year, multi-center global public health research and capacity building programme in West, Central and East Africa. The PhD post is associated with the NIHR CLEAN-Air(Africa) Global Health Research Unit (2022-2027, £7million) and is part of the Energy, Air Pollution and Health Research Group at the Department of Public Health, Policy and Systems, University of Liverpool. The Unit’s programme builds on the substantial success of the CLEAN-Air(Africa) Global Health Research Group (2018 to 2022: see http://www.cleanairafrica.com) in addressing the global burden of disease from household air pollution from reliance on polluting household and institutional energy with research programs in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Cameroon.  

Application deadline: 24 April 2023.

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