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Lawrence Technological University

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Infectious Disease Genomics at HRH-CERID, Nigeria Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in United States

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Postdoc

Field of study

Biology

Funding

The position offers a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, and is funded by a research grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Bayer Foundation, Germany. The appointment is for six months starting 01/01/2026, with a possibility of extension. International collaboration opportunities are available.

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Dec 6, 2026

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Lawrence Technological University

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Keywords

Biology
Statistical Analysis
Antibiotic Resistance
Medical Science
Immunity
Grant Writing
Bioinformatics
Genetics/genomics
Host-pathogen Interactions
Infectious Diseases
Molecular Biology Techniques
Whole Genome Sequencing

About this position

The Humboldt Research Hub–Centre for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases (HRH-CERID) at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join its dynamic research group. This opportunity is focused on infectious disease genomics, with a strong emphasis on molecular techniques, whole-genome sequencing, bioinformatics, and statistical analysis. The successful candidate will contribute to experimental studies investigating disease mechanisms, host-pathogen interactions, immunity, and antimicrobial resistance, utilizing advanced sequencing platforms such as Oxford Nanopore.

Applicants must possess a PhD in medical or basic sciences and have at least two years of postdoctoral experience. Essential skills include expertise in molecular techniques, strong bioinformatics and statistical analysis abilities, and a proven track record in grant writing. Candidates should demonstrate good research outputs within the last three years, with at least two relevant publications in ISI Web of Science–indexed journals (Q1/Q2). Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively in a team and communicate findings clearly in both oral and written formats.

The position offers a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, and is funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Bayer Foundation, Germany. The initial appointment is for six months starting 01/01/2026, with the possibility of extension. International collaboration opportunities are available, and the fellow will have access to HRH-CERID facilities to establish an independent research group. Key responsibilities include designing and optimizing experimental studies, leading research article publication, contributing to grant development, and mentoring junior researchers.

Interested candidates should submit an application letter, CV, and a 1–2 page grant success story to the Head of HRH-CERID at [email protected]. The application window opens on 06/12/2025. This is not a university appointment and is not a prerequisite for LAUTECH employment. For more information, visit the provided LinkedIn links.

Funding details

The position offers a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, and is funded by a research grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Bayer Foundation, Germany. The appointment is for six months starting 01/01/2026, with a possibility of extension. International collaboration opportunities are available.

What's required

Applicants must hold a PhD in medical or basic sciences with at least two years of postdoctoral experience. Required skills include molecular techniques (such as whole-genome sequencing), strong bioinformatics and statistical analysis abilities, and proven grant-writing skills. Candidates should have good research outputs within the last three years, including at least two relevant publications in ISI Web of Science–indexed journals (Q1/Q2). Excellent interpersonal, research, and presentation skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a team and present findings clearly in oral and written formats.

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