{"id":885142,"date":"2026-03-27T14:29:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=885142"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:29:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:29:12","slug":"885142-aphrc-intern-evidence-for-ai-in-health","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/885142-aphrc-intern-evidence-for-ai-in-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Intern - Evidence for AI in Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>APHRC's Evidence for AI in Health project seeks a talented intern to support research communication and knowledge translation. You'll craft engaging content, from blog posts to social media updates, and help promote vital webinars. If you're a recent graduate or current student in communications or a related field, with a passion for digital media, we want to hear from you. Kickstart your journey in research and development! Apply now and shape the future of health 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 32 \u2013 Evidence for AI in Health (EVAH)\u2013 (1 intern)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Project Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It's an initiative to generate rigorous, policy-relevant evidence on whether AI-enabled tools improve real-world health outcomes and how they can be scaled responsibly and ethically.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internship Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support research communication and knowledge translation.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in developing materials that present research findings in clear, engaging formats for broad audiences.<\/li>\n<li>Drafting blog posts, research summaries, and social media content that highlight key insights from ongoing projects.<\/li>\n<li>Support communication \u00a0activities \u00a0for \u00a0webinars \u00a0and \u00a0virtual \u00a0events \u00a0within \u00a0the \u00a0Distance Program. Prepare promotional materials, drafting social media posts, compiling event information, and capturing key messages during live sessions for online sharing.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with digital communications tasks, including organizing resources, monitoring social media engagement, and contributing to post-event summaries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preferred background and skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants should currently be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor\u2019s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism or Media Studies, or Digital Media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":885083,"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\u00a0with \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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