Job description

We are seeking highly motivated applicants with a track record of internationally competitive research in microbiology. We welcome applicants with a strong basic science expertise in virology or bacteriology in line with the research focus areas of the . 

You are expected to pursue and supervise scientific research in your topic area at the highest level. Active collaboration with local, national and global research partners, as well as with clinical stakeholders and industry is encouraged. You will be expected to secure substantial external funding for your research as well as nurture interactions with the wider society. You are also expected to contribute to in line with your own expertise. 

The position will be placed in one of the three basic science units of the MET faculty, determined by the research profile and interests of the selected applicant.