EMBL-UNESCO Residency in Infection Biology Research

EMBL and UNESCO invite advanced female PhD fellows, postdoctoral scholars, and tenure-track group leaders holding a primary affiliation with a research group/programme based in Africa to apply for their residency in Infection Biology Research.

Applications are especially welcomed from eligible candidates among the fellows of the UNESCO’s Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), and the L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women In Science (FWIS) awardees, who have demonstrated research excellence, and intend to use this placement opportunity to simultaneously expand their research program and contribute to capacity building in their home institution/region/country.

Eligibility: 

This call is open to female scientists working in the area of Infection Biology.

  • Scientists must be primarily affiliated with an African institution.
  • Advanced PhD researchers, Postdoctoral fellows and tenure-track group leaders (5 years or less).
  • Support letter from supervisor/mentor.

Application deadline, 31st March 2025 at 23:59 CET.

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