💼 Full-Time Position

Epidemiologist

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Afrique Connection Consultancy
📍 remote, gauteng, South-Africa
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Location
remote, South-Africa
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Posted
June 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

About this position

Our seeks to appoint an Epidemiologist to join its growing Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR) programme. This is a role designed for a recently trained epidemiologist who is eager to build a research career in outbreak response and pandemic preparedness. You will be embedded in an active PPPR research programme working on epidemiological dimensions of pandemic preparedness including outbreak tracking, and public health responses, with direct exposure to high-level international policy engagement.

Master's degree in Epidemiology. Demonstrable interest in infectious disease outbreaks and outbreak analytics. Proficiency or working knowledge of statistical software (R, STATA, or similar). At least 1 scientific publication stemming from an epidemiological study. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Personal Qualities and Competencies Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to develop as an independent researcher. Organised with attenti...