For candidates from any background, the University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship offers competitive stipends, tuition exemptions, and access to internal and external financing. We will go over all the requirements, advantages, required paperwork, and the detailed application procedure for this University of Saskatchewan scholarship opportunity in this post. Candidates are invited to apply for a graduate position in the Department of Nutrition at the University of Saskatchewan, specifically at The Cochrane Laboratory.
In order to give babies, the benefits of breast milk without the risk of HIV transmission, the project’s goal is to investigate the effects of giving HIV-infected breast milk to children. Donated breast milk will also be considered as an option.
In order to engage in this study, pregnant HIV-positive people and parents of infants exposed to the virus will be asked to participate in a semi-structured private interview or focus group. To learn more about their opinions on giving their infants donated breast milk is the goal.
Eligibility Criteria:
- For your undergraduate degree, a minimum cumulative weighted average of 80% is required.
- Expertise in HIV/AIDS, baby feeding, and human milk donation, coupled with practical experience with Indigenous community initiatives
- Prior experience with qualitative research, such as leading focus groups, one-on-one interviews, and theme analysis, is preferred but not required.
- strong ability to manage time and organize
- the capacity to work independently and meet deadlines
- Proficient in both written and spoken communication
Host Country: Canada
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits:
- In addition to receiving a stipend, the candidate will have to apply for both internal and external scholarships.
Deadline: May 31, 2024
