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Published: 28 Aug 2023 746 views
The goal of this Fellowship Program is to strengthen capacity for global mental health implementation science in South and Central Asia and/or East Africa. The Fellowship Program is a joint initiative of the Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute and the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School. The Program supports post-doctoral research fellows in conducting implementation science research designed to translate prevention, assessment, and treatment interventions to specific settings and vulnerable populations in low- and middle- income countries.
| Application Deadline | September 30, 2023 |
| Funding Type | Partially Funded |
| School to study | Aga Khan University |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Sponsor | Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Benefits for postdocs at Harvard vary depending on the postdoc’s employment classification (employee, stipendee, or direct-pay). To participate in many of Harvard’s benefits, you must be:
The Fellowship Program is open to individuals who have received their PhD or completed their MD with a research thesis degree by December 01, 2023. Additionally, applicants should have a record of academic achievement (for example, prior peer-reviewed publications), and have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing a career in global mental health research, particularly in service to the geographies served by Aga Khan University and the Aga Khan Development Network. The Fellowship Program is open to any qualified candidate.
Selection
In addition to consideration of the candidate’s potential fulfilment of all aspects of the program
as outlined above, the selection process will include consideration of the following:
Interested applicants should submit the following as one PDF to Dr. Zul Merali, Director, Brain and Mind Institute, brain&[email protected]? for consideration:
Submit items as one consolidated PDF document titled “[your last name, first initial] _GMH2024?” by September 30, 2023.
Harvard equal opportunity employer language
Harvard University is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applications from women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged.
For more details, visit Aga Khan Foundation website.