{"id":884256,"date":"2026-03-26T15:02:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=884256"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:02:53","slug":"884256-aphrc-intern-carta-project-nairobi","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/884256-aphrc-intern-carta-project-nairobi\/","title":{"rendered":"Intern - Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join the APHRC as an intern with the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) project. You'll dive into literature reviews, stakeholder engagement, and hands-on qualitative and quantitative research, all while supporting meetings and training. If you have a Master\u2019s in public health or a related field, this is your chance to contribute to groundbreaking work on adolescent social inclusion in Africa.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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 \u00a0 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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<h4>Project 7 - <a href=\"https:\/\/cartafrica.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (<\/a>CARTA) Research Hub on Social Exclusion in Adolescence in Africa - (1 Intern)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Project Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This project will establish a collaborative research hub dedicated to addressing the social exclusion of adolescents in Africa. Led by the African Population and Health Research Center, the hub will generate policy-relevant evidence, strengthen research and advocacy capacities, and build multidisciplinary partnerships. Its initial focus will be on pregnant and parenting adolescents, expanding to other marginalized groups. The hub aims to shape a regional research agenda, toolkits, and frameworks to advance adolescent social inclusion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internship Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review of literature.<\/li>\n<li>Stakeholder mapping and engagement activities.<\/li>\n<li>Qualitative and quantitative research support.<\/li>\n<li>Organizing meetings and documentation.<\/li>\n<li>Capacity strengthening and training activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preferred Background &amp; Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Master\u2019s degree in public health-related discipline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":604261,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"<p>The application process has\u00a0<strong>two steps<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: complete a short online survey by clicking\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdiEd1bWje7MeIzqlaxFqQOn0BNIHnqCA88dJVDKO9AVfB_Jg\/viewform?usp=dialog\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Send the following as\u00a0<strong>one PDF<\/strong>\u00a0containing:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Your curriculum vitae (2 pages max)<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Your certificate of completed undergraduate degree or master\u2019s degree.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Other certificate(s) that may be relevant for your internship application.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>1-2 letters of recommendation (each 1-page max, and one of them must be from a previous or current academic supervisor) supporting your suitability for the internship.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>The document is to be sent via email to <strong>aphrctraining@aphrc.org<\/strong> with \u201c<strong>2026 INTERNSHIP\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0as the subject line of the email.\u00a0<strong>Incomplete or late applications will not be considered<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n<p>The deadline for the applications is\u00a0<strong>APRIL 13, 2026<\/strong>. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\r\n<p>All applications should be addressed to :<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>The Internship and Visiting Scholar Review Committee<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>African Population and Health Research Center, Inc<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>P.O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi<br \/>\r\n<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Website:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aphrc.org\/\"><strong>www.aphrc.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Special Notice<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><em>APHRC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and organizational needs. 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