Opportunities4researchers

opportunities for researchers in Natural, Physical, Life , Basic and Medical sciences

[Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University @IDIMakerere]

Street-connected youth in Kampala face serious sexual health risks that research has largely overlooked.

Today's Virtual Research Forum shares new data on STI prevalence and its drivers.

Time: 1 PM EAT

Speaker: Christine Turyahabwe

Register: https://t.co/SqhgHlYkY8
#OneIDI

[Reisner Lab @ReisnerLab]

📢We're hiring📢

We are welcoming 3 #PhD and 3 postdoc (#PDRA) in 2027

Deadlines🕐
#PhD: October🔟
#PDRA: August8⃣

PhD: https://t.co/9vtrEJOlI7 - https://t.co/93Fq6s8uBC - https://t.co/5u82slPX8Z
PDRA: https://t.co/ZogekiMIAm - https://t.co/d6mTThjvZh - https://t.co/FRHa1D8IDM

[ASTMH @ASTMH]

New for 2026: The Frank H. Collins Eck Institute - ACME/ASTMH Travel Award. Up to $2,250 for one African PhD student or postdoctoral researcher working on malaria vectors within the African continent to attend #TropMed26. Apply by July 20. https://t.co/A6XwYDQk9A

[Global Health EDCTP3 @EDCTP3]

🚨 We are looking for a Scientific Project Officer and Call Coordinator (FG IV)

Join @EDCTP3 to support the planning, management, and coordination of research funding activities.

📍 Brussels, Belgium

🔗 Apply by 24 July 2026 at 23:59 CET: https://t.co/M7qGUKtcRF

[Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research @NMIMR_UG]

🚨 Fully Funded PhD Opportunity!

Join @nmimr_ug, @univofgh, WACCBIP, and the University of Copenhagen for a PhD in Immunology & Vaccinology focused on malaria immunity and vaccine research.

📅 Deadline: 17 July 2026, 17:00 GMT

#NMIMR #PhDOpportunity #WACCBIP #Immunology

[ASLM @ASLM_News]

🚨 Funding Opportunity for African Malaria Researchers 🚨

The Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) is inviting proposals from African scientists working to advance the discovery and development of next-generation antimalarial interventions.

Priority areas include:

🧪 Medicinal Chemistry
• Novel compounds with confirmed antimalarial activity
• Molecules active against the asexual blood stage, with additional activity against liver stages and/or gametocytes considered an advantage
• Strong medicinal chemistry optimization plans encouraged

🔬 Assay Development & Screening
• Innovative assays supporting the discovery and development of new antimalarial medicines
• Proposals should clearly outline assay purpose, status, and available screening data

💻 Computer-Aided Drug Discovery
• Cheminformatics and bioinformatics approaches to identify novel antimalarial compounds or drug targets
• Methodologies should be validated or benchmarked

🧬 Innovative Biology
• Large molecules, biologics, or oligonucleotides for malaria treatment or chemoprevention

📅 Funded projects will commence on 1 January 2027.

⏰ Submission Deadline: Friday, 29 August 2026, at PM (CEST)

Learn more and apply at https://t.co/oxmjoGPQ3u

#MalariaResearch #FundingOpportunity #AfricanScientists #DrugDiscovery #MedicinalChemistry #Bioinformatics #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #ResearchFunding #Malaria

[Global Health EDCTP3 @EDCTP3]

Researchers working in global health: submit your abstract for the #EDCTPForum2027

Selected abstracts will be presented as either oral presentations or posters.

📅 Deadline: 2 September 2026 (17:00 Brussels time)

🔗 Submit your abstract: https://t.co/MkxCOqafxD

[African Center of Excellence in Internet of Things @ACEIoT_UR]

Applications are now open for our Master's & PhD programs!
Advance your academic and professional journey with programes internationally accredited by AQAS, ensuring globally recognized quality and excellence.

For details, follow this link: https://t.co/i4p5pVLy5K

[ASLM @ASLM_News]

🌍 Call for ASLM2026 Abstract Writing Mentors

The African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) is implementing a Capacity-Building Program to strengthen scientific writing and increase the quality of abstract submissions for ASLM2026.

We are inviting experienced professionals to serve as volunteer Abstract Mentors, providing guidance and constructive feedback to early-career researchers and practitioners.

Mentors will support mentees working across laboratory medicine, public health, artificial intelligence in health, and health economics, helping to strengthen clarity, structure, and scientific rigor in their submissions.

📌 Who Should Apply?
Experienced researchers, published authors, laboratory medicine experts, public health practitioners, health economists, AI in health specialists, and professionals with mentorship experience in scientific writing.

📅 Deadline: 25 June 2026
🔗 Apply here: https://t.co/zCNSliu2vB

#ASLM2026 #ScientificWriting #Mentorship #PublicHealth #LaboratoryMedicine #HealthSystems #ResearchCapacity

[Global Institute for Disease Elimination @GLIDE_AE]

How can AI accelerate disease elimination?

Join our public seminar with @Khalifa_Uni to explore innovative approaches to public health, AI applications, and disease elimination.
📅 22 June 2026
📍 Khalifa University
🔗https://t.co/4dajFaPakX
#DEEC2026 #AIforHealth #PublicHealth

[Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy @ZeroLeprosy]

🌍 Join our Dissemination Event on Rights & Responsibilities in Leprosy Care
🗓 June 12, 2026 | 🕒 08:30 EDT
Experts share findings from 13 countries & strategies for rights-based care.
🔗 https://t.co/kakJRLXxz5

#Leprosy #HumanRights #HealthEquity #GlobalHealth

[WACCBIP @WACCBIP_UG]

Are you an African researcher looking to secure @wellcometrust funding? 🌍

Join WACCBIP for a Grant Writing Workshop on July 27–28, 2026 and strengthen your competitiveness for Early Career, Career Development, and Discovery Awards with expert guidance and peer mentoring tailored for Wellcome Funding Schemes.

Apply now to boost your research career!

#Research #Funding #WACCBIP #Wellcome #African #Science

[ISGlobal @ISGLOBALorg]

📢🎓Applications are now open for 10 fully funded MAGNETS Master’s Fellowships!

🌍 Are you an early- or mid-career researcher based in Sub-Saharan Africa?

🦟🔬This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to develop expertise in #malaria genomic epidemiology, biostatistics, and public health, while contributing to cutting-edge research and strengthening capacity for malaria control and elimination.

Apply now!

🔗https://t.co/Pi9SMdIWQJ

[MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @MESAmalaria]

🔴 Happening tomorrow!

This webinar will introduce the PMC Compass: a free, web-based decision-support tool that helps evaluate and prioritize PMC delivery strategies across different settings

🗓️ 11 June 2026
⏰ 02:00 PM GMT | 10:00 AM EDT
🌐 Online
🔗 https://t.co/RfeFSTsxST

[MESA - the malaria knowledge hub @MESAmalaria]

New Course on Disease Elimination & Eradication 🎓

➡️ Knowledge and skills needed to advance disease elimination and eradication efforts

💻 Online: 20 July – 21 Aug
📍 In-person (UGHE, Rwanda): 31 Aug – 8 Sept

⏳ Application deadline: 15 June
🔗 https://t.co/OOpq8rAbso

[Africa CDC @AfricaCDC]

Ready to lead Africa’s mental health transformation?

Apply now for the Africa CDC Mental Health Leadership & Advocacy Course 2026! Join changemakers from 3–14 August at Ibadan Business School @IBSNigeria.

🚨 Deadline: 26 June 2026
🎓 Scholarships available
🔗 https://t.co/EvjLdilbRo

#MentalHealth #MHLP

[One Health - U of Guelph @OneHealthUofG]

One Health Commission is recruiting board members!

They seek experts who embody collaborative, multi-disciplinary approaches for addressing shared health challenges across human, animal, environmental & plant health domains.

Deadline extended to Mar. 15: https://t.co/UyHNI1Wy4Q

[African Liberty @AfricanLiberty]

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2026 is now open!

Get published, receive mentorship, attend events, and top fellows earn up to $80/month.

If you’re passionate about advancing freedom through writing, this is for you.

Apply now
https://t.co/j84lQ1y2Py
#AfricanLiberty

[Seyi Odewale Foundation @SeyiOfoundation]

Are you eligible?

The Seyi Odewale Foundation Scholarship supports international Master’s students with leadership potential and financial need.

Applications open April 1 start preparing now.

Learn more: https://t.co/WrOy7z5g5B

[Jose M. Adrover @niseto]

Are you a clinician looking for a fully-funded postdoctoral research opportunity? Check out the Francis Crick Institute postdoctoral career development fellowships for clinicians, and see how you can join our vibrant community: https://t.co/ylX3PjZvR5