About this role
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice. The Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology & International Health is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant to the NeoShield Study, a multi-country project designed to reduce neonatal mortality from healthcare-associated infections in Zambia and Malawi. The successful candidate must have a relevant first degree or post graduate degree in a field such as, epidemiology, public health, nursing, medical sciences-statistics or other relevant quantitative science, and have clinical experience in paediatric or newborn care, preferably in low- and middle-income settings. They should also demonstrate a strong understanding of infection care. Experienc...