Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define research questions, study objectives, and analysis methodologies for disease burden assessment in Africa.

Lead literature searches and scoping reviews to identify relevant studies, datasets, and evidence sources related to disease epidemiology and burden in African countries.

Work closely with a senior statistician to refine data analysis methods, interpret statistical findings, and integrate epidemiological insights into scientific reports.

Conduct comprehensive data synthesis and interpretation, including meta-analyses, systematic reviews, and meta-regression analyses where appropriate.

Write and contribute to the development of scientific reports, manuscripts, and presentations summarizing key findings for publication in peer-reviewed journals and dissemination to high-level scientific audiences.

Serve as a liaison with collaborators, and stakeholders, including technical working groups) to ensure alignment of project objectives and deliverables with strategic priorities and funding requirements. He/she will be responsible for convening meetings with technical working groups regularly.

Engage the already established technical working groups and the donor to ensure that the employed methodologies and results from analyses make scientific and policy sense.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff members involved in literature reviews, data extraction, and report writing activities.

Stay abreast of advancements in epidemiological methods, data analytics, and public health research, integrating new methodologies and best practices into project activities.

Represent the organization at scientific conferences, workshops, and meetings, presenting research findings and networking with key stakeholders in the field.

Work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to meet project timelines and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.