PhD and Postdoctoral Positions in leishmaniasis and tuberculosis, University of Cape Town, South Africa

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), established in 1987, is an international, intergovernmental organization conceived as a Centre of excellence for research and training with special regard to the needs of the developing world.

The Centre conducts innovative research in life sciences and strengthens the research capability of its over 60 Member States through training, funding programs and advisory services. Located in Trieste (Italy), New Delhi (India) and Cape Town (South Africa), and in collaboration with over 40 Affiliated Centres worldwide, the three ICGEB Components provide a scientific and educational environment of the highest international standards.

Division of Immunology. Positions are available to support the program on “Immunology of Infectious Diseases in Africa”, under the supervision of Prof. Frank Brombacher, Group Leader, ICGEB Cape Town and Dr. Reto Guler.

Applications should be sent by email to: reto.guler@uct.ac.za