The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is pleased to invite applications for a PhD studentship as part of the NIHR-funded Health Protection Research Unit in Health Analytics and Modelling, held jointly at LSHTM and Imperial College London. The studentship will start in September 2026 and come with 3.5 years of funding.
The award will cover a tax-free stipend of £23,805 per year, tuition fees at home rates and research and travel expenses.
Only those applicants who meet all the eligibility criteria outlined below can be considered for the studentships.
This PhD studentship offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, high-impact research programme focussed on developing transmission models that include information on ethnicity and the downstream impacts on infection transmission and control. The student will be based within the HPRU team and will join a cohort of PhD students working on projects in the area of Health Analytics and Modelling. The project will equip the student with advanced epidemiological and modelling skills, experience in data analysis and fitting models to data, and the opportunity to participate in relevant patient and public involvement and engagement.
For more information, please view the LSHTM NIHR-funded PhD studentship job announcement.
