ICGEB-AICAD Call for Applications: Posdoctoral Fellowships

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) offer post-doctoral scientists from Africa a training period of 6 months at ICGEB laboratories in Italy, India or South Africa, to perform research work on biotechnology and related fields, including Health (Infectious Diseases and Non-Communicable Diseases), Sustainable Agriculture, Industrial Biotechnology and Renewable Energy.

The Fellowship includes:

  • Stipend, health insurance and travel.
  • Access to the latest techniques and methodologies in the field.
  • Opportunities for mentoring and complementary skills.
  • Immersion in a top class international scientific environment.

Eligibility:

  • Candidates from the following ICGEB Member States are eligible to apply: Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania. Exceptionally, candidates from Uganda may apply to this opportunity. 
  • Degree requirements: applicants should hold a recent PhD in Life Sciences or have at least 3 years research experience.
  • Preference is given to candidates below the age of 35.

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Application deadline September 30, 2024.

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