Makerere University School of Medicine in Collaboration with UW, Mak-ImS, MJAP, and IDRC
Makerere University School of Medicine, in partnership with the University of Washington (UW), the Makerere University Implementation Science Program (Mak-ImS), MJAP, and IDRC, is inviting applications for the 2025 Fundamentals of Implementation Science Course.
This 11-week course will train 40 selected candidates in key principles of Implementation Science and support their capacity to contribute to evidence-based health interventions.
✅ Participants Will Be Expected To:
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Attend online lectures and access implementation science materials including learning videos, audios, and articles.
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Join weekly group discussions via Zoom, guided by mentors from Makerere University.
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Network with experts in Implementation Science within the local health setting.
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Participate in online interactions with University of Washington faculty and international peers.
🎓 Certification
At the end of the course, trainees will receive a University of Washington Certificate in Fundamentals of Implementation Science.
👤 Who Should Apply?
Eligible applicants should:
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Hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a health-related discipline, social science, or behavioral science.
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Be actively involved in research or working in university settings, research projects, or programs.
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Be committed to pursuing a career in Implementation Science.
Faculty, researchers, project managers, and staff involved in public health or research programs are highly encouraged to apply.
📝 Application Requirements
Submit a single PDF file (max 5MB) containing:
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A concept note (max 2 pages) on a public health priority such as Malaria, HIV, or Non-communicable Diseases.
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Your CV with one referee familiar with your academic or professional background.
📅 Deadline & Submission
Send complete applications to:
📧 namuroda@gmail.com
🕓 Deadline: Thursday, 31st July 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
