Intern - Evaluation of Brown Bag Presentations

Kickstart your research career at the African Population and Health Research Center! We’re offering an internship to evaluate our Brown Bag Presentations through surveys, focus groups, and data analysis. You’ll even contribute to manuscript writing! If you have a background in Education, Health, or Arts, and want to develop crucial research skills, this is for you.

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening research and related capacity in the African research and development ecosystem, and engaging policy to inform action on health and development.

The Center, through its Research and Related Capacity Strengthening (RRCS) Division, seeks to strengthen individual and institutional research capacity to enable African researchers to fully participate in defining and implementing priority population and health programs on   the continent. As part of individual capacity strengthening efforts, APHRC has, over the years, been running a demand-driven research internship program whose objective seeks to nurture talented young Africans to become future scholars and research leaders.

For the 2026 period, the Research and Related Capacity Strengthening (RRCS) Division has opened internship opportunities in the following projects for 3-6 months, starting May 2026.

Project 18 – Evaluation of Brown Bag Presentations– (1 intern)

Project Description

This will be a mixed methods study including administration of online survey to participants in BBPs followed by virtual FGD with select sample of participants.

Internship activities

• Evaluation of Brown Bag Presentations.
• Instrument development.
• Data collection.
• Data analysis.
• Manuscript writing.

Preferred background and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Health, or Arts, or related field.