IAS 2021 Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme for Clinicians in Africa

Are you a clinician working in sub-Sahara Africa committed to becoming HIV specialists? Then you are invited to apply for the Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme to be trained as health professionals in HIV service delivery.

The Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme is a medical fellowship, an initiative of the IAS Educational Fund, is aimed at contributing to improving the quality of HIV service delivery in resource-limited settings by providing two-year fellowships to clinicians from sub-Saharan Africa who will spend one year in Europe and one year in Africa at clinical institutions.

• Table of Content
• About International AIDS Society (IAS)
• IAS Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme
• Aim and Benefits of IAS Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme
• Requirements for IAS Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About International AIDS Society (IAS)

The International AIDS Society (IAS) leads collective action on every front of the global HIV response through its membership base, scientific authority and convening power. Founded in 1988, the IAS is the world’s largest association of HIV professionals, with members in more than 170 countries. Working with its members, the IAS advocates and drives urgent action to reduce the impact of HIV. The IAS is also the steward of the world’s most prestigious HIV conferences: the International AIDS Conference, the IAS Conference on HIV Science, and the HIV Research for Prevention Co... continue reading

IAS Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme

Aim and Benefits of IAS Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme

• The fellowship will provide expert training in HIV service delivery for people living with HIV and AIDS, from diagnosis to treatment and including co-morbidities.
• It is anticipated that the fellowship will help build capacity, foster clinical research and develop long-term sustainable partnerships

Requirements for IAS Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme Qualification

To be eligible for the Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme, candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Terminal research degree as a medical doctor (or equivalent)
• Minimum of two years’ clinical experience
• Currently working in sub-Saharan Africa
• Commitment to become a specialist in HIV
• English, French or Portuguese speaking.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit IAS website.