Chercheur(e) postdoctoral(e) - Influence des acteurs non étatiques sur la paix, la santé et la stabilité

APHRC hires a Postdoctoral Researcher to study non-state actors’ impact on peace, health, and stability in West Africa’s Sahel corridor⁠​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​⁠

The African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) seeks two postdoctoral researchers for a 36-month research project in Dakar, Senegal. The role focuses on examining how non-state actors influence peace, health, and stability in the Sahel region of West Africa.

Who can apply

• Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field (e.g., international relations, political science, public health, or related disciplines).
• Experience in research on conflict, governance, or health systems in African contexts is highly preferred.

What you'll do

• Conduct original research on non-state actors’ roles in the specified regions.
• Contribute to writing reports, policy briefs, and academic publications based on findings.
• Collaborate with APHRC’s multidisciplinary team to ensure alignment with the project’s goals.

How to apply

• Submit the following documents:
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (max 10 pages)
  • Two academic letters of recommendation
  • Copies of academic degrees and publications
• Applications must be sent to [email/portal link, if specified] by [deadline, if mentioned].

Good to know

• The position is full-time and based in Dakar.
• APHRC offers competitive salary and benefits (exact details not provided in the source).
• Dakar’s location and project duration are critical considerations for applicants.