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Invitation to apply for a post-doctoral position in Humoral Immunity

Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) · Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) is a cutting-edge institute addressing global public health challenges through research, translation int...

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The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) is a cutting-edge institute addressing global public health challenges through research, translation into policy and education. ISGlobal has a broad portfolio in communicable and non-communicable diseases including environmental and climate determinants, and applies a multidisciplinary scientific approach ranging from the molecular to the population level. Research is organized in five programs: Climate, Air Pollution, Nature and Urban Health; Environment and Health over the Lifecourse; Global Viral and Bacterial Infections; Malaria and Neglected Parasitic Diseases and Maternal Child and Reproductive Health. ISGlobal is accredited with the Severo Ochoa distinction, a seal of excellence of the Spanish Science Ministry. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: ISGlobal is seeking for a motivated postdoctoral candidate to apply for a Marie Curie Individual fellowship or equivalent competitive calls, within the Malaria Immunology Group. The overall goals are to investigate the molecular and functional basis of the B-cell response to malaria and vaccines, to understand the role of antibodies in preventing and controlling infection. Project outline: M...