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PhD Studentship Available in Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Health Economic Modelling at the University College London

A fully funded teaching PhD studentship is available at UCL, supervised by Dr. Rebecca Baggaley and Dr. Johan Thygesen. The project focuses on developing evidence to inform targeted infection testing strategies (HIV, TB, HBV, HCV) for migrants in high-income countries, using health economic modelling and epidemiological analysis.

Candidates should have a relevant master’s or bachelor’s degree, strong quantitative skills, and experience with R or Python. A background in infectious disease or decision analytic modelling is required.

Stipend: £23,805/year (UK/Home fee students only).

Closing date: June 23, 2026.

To apply: Send a CV and one-page cover letter to r.baggaley@ucl.ac.uk.

For full details, visit the UCL job listing.