Professor of Child and Adolescent Health
Core
Establish and lead a new research unit in child and adolescent health, focusing on life-course approaches, equitable access to care, and health determinants in low-resource settings.
Role type
Senior academic leader (Professor/Full Professor) in global health research and education
Builds
Sustainable research unit, postgraduate teaching programs, and international research partnerships
Domain
Global health, child and adolescent health, public health policy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical doctor specialization in child and adolescent health, PhD in relevant research domain, grant writing and funding acquisition, postgraduate and doctoral level teaching, people management, budget management, international network development
Preferred skills
Experience in resource-limited contexts, fluency in French, knowledge of Dutch
Technologies
epidemiology, sociology, anthropology, psychology, demography
Responsibilities
Develop research, education, and capacity building portfolio; acquire competitive research funding; develop/join research partnerships; mentor PhD students; lead teaching activities; manage unit budget and scientific activities; foster collaborative environment
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship