Senior Research Scientist, Disease Modeling (11-Month LTE*)

Gates Ventures

6 days ago

Seattle, WA

Onsite

Full Time

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The Foundation is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead a nutrition modeling project focused on micronutrient deficiencies and their impact on infectious diseases in priority settings, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The role involves integrating diverse data sources, applying epidemiological and mechanistic understanding, and collaborating with global health partners to inform public health strategies.

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About Gates Ventures

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a global philanthropic organization that funds and partners to accelerate solutions in global health, development, and U.S. education and opportunity. It provides large-scale grants and investments to support research and product development (vaccines, diagnostics, family planning, agricultural innovations), while working with governments, multilateral agencies, NGOs, and the private sector. The foundation emphasizes data-driven strategies, policy advocacy, and capacity building to reduce inequities and improve health and economic opportunity for the poorest and most marginalized. Founded by Bill and Melinda Gates with major contributions from Warren Buffett, it is headquartered in Seattle and is one of the world’s largest private foundations.

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