The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop independent research using SAPRIN's longitudinal health and population data. The role involves leading a research project, publishing peer-reviewed articles, and producing policy-relevant reports. Key responsibilities include analyzing health trends, mentoring junior researchers, and presenting findings at national conferences. Applicants must hold a PhD (within the last 5 years) in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related fields, with a strong publication record and experience in quantitative data analysis. The position offers a 12-month contract with potential renewal, a salary of R450,000 per annum, and opportunities for career development in public health research.