Job Description

We are an experienced team of scientists, professionals, and African and global partners.

Science Communications Manager

JOB PURPOSE

The incumbent will be responsible for the execution of the organisation-wide science communications strategy. He/She will work with seasoned and early career scientists to showcase cutting edge, African-led science and initiatives funded by the SFA Foundation.

The role will also include support for the Calestous Juma Science Leadership Fellowship (CJF). The CJF is an initiative of the Gates Foundation aimed at bringing together accomplished scientists permanently based in Africa to cultivate a community of global health leaders, opinion shapers, and influencers. They drive science and advocate to affect national, regional, continental, and global change to advance public health.

The successful candidate must be a proactive individual, takes initiati...