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KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme

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PhD Studentship in Childhood Infections, Immune Cell Function and Long-Term Health Outcomes KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Immunology

Funding

Available

Deadline

Nov 22, 2026

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Kenya

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KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme

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Immunology
Molecular Biology
Biology
Global Health
Medical Science
Bioinformatic
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About this position

KEMRI-Wellcome Trust PhD studentship investigating how childhood infections influence immune cell function and long-term health outcomes.

The project sits at the intersection of immunology, infectious disease research, molecular biology, bioinformatics and biomedical sciences. The researcher will examine the effects of childhood infections on immune-cell biology and how these changes may contribute to health outcomes over the longer term.

The opportunity is part of the research environment of the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya, supporting African-led research leadership and biomedical research with implications for global health.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants should have a background in bioinformatics, immunology, molecular biology, or a related biomedical science discipline.

How to apply

Review the project details and submit an application through the information provided at https://shorturl.at/lDlVS before November 22, 2026.

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