2026 Internship Opportunities

Role Overview

Successful candidates will work under the guidance of an assigned supervisor to contribute to research projects while gaining professional experience in a world-class research environment. The internship is hybrid, requiring physical availability in Nairobi for specific activities.

Responsibilities

• Work with the assigned supervisor to develop internship objectives and a comprehensive work plan.
• Deliver on set objectives and provide frequent project updates and reports.
• Contribute to policy engagement activities and strategic planning as required.
• Conduct at least one Brown Bag Presentation (BBP) regarding your work at the Center.
• Submit a formal written report at least one week before the internship ends.
• Complete an internship/visiting scholar feedback form.
• Participate in the post-internship follow-up evaluation survey.

Qualifications and Experience

• Have completed a bachelor’s degree within the last six months and/or be pursuing/completing a master’s degree.
• Academic background in Population Studies/Demography, Statistics, Epidemiology, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills are highly desired.
• Must be a national of a sub-Saharan African country.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup with physical presence in Nairobi when required.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the APHRC application portal on their official website (aphrc.org).