Job ID: 306828

Reach Alliance Student Researcher Opportunity

Amref International University

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Apply by: 12 Jun 2026

Relevant Sectors

Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS

Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis

Expected Deliverables:
* Team Charter and coaching meeting outputs
* Collaborator Terms of Reference with research partner
* Literature Review
* Research Ethics Application to your university's research ethics board
* Interview Guide/ research collection methodology
* Travel logistics requirements for primary research in the field
* Conduct in-person primary research in a local or international context depending on case study location.
* Data analysis of primary data
* Draft of case study within six weeks of completing field work or project timeline and liaise with Reach's editorial and design staff until publication (typically 4-6 weeks).
* Co-create a communications and knowledge translation plan with community partner, including social media content
* Leadership assessment surveys at the beginning and end of the year.
* Team's Large Group Meeting presentation to global network twice a year
* Participate in the preparation calls and outputs for the team's presentation at annual Reach conference
* Participate in year-end feedback session
* Engagement as alumni in ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
* Applicants must be current students enrolled in AMIU postgraduate programmes, including Master degrees in Public Health, Health Systems Management, Bioethics, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Policy.
* Applicants must have successfully completed the first year of study and passed all their coursework.
* A one-page Curriculum Vitae (CV).
* A concept note (maximum 1,000 words) outlining a selected health issue to be addressed as a case study under the REACH programme. The concept note should include: Title, justification of the health issue, objectives, research question(s), proposed case study methodological approach, data collection and analysis procedures, and expected deliverables.
* A one-page motivational cover letter describing the applicant's interest in the opportunity, suitability for the award, and commitment to the core activities and expected deliverables of REACH researchers.
* Preference will be given to applicants who are not currently on scholarship.

For complete job description and to apply, visit:
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AmrefHealthAfrica4/744000130005799-reach-alliance-student-researcher-opportunity

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications should be submitted by 12th June 2026 (Nairobi time). Learn more about the programme at http://reachalliance.org/become-a-reach-researcher/ Kindly access the PDF document via the link below: https://c.smartrecruiters.com/sr-company-attachments-prod-aws-dc5/67652bac32110b79174473dd/8a5f0f0c-eaaa-4db1-8a02-cc02b5377f96?r=s3-eu-central-1
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