13/11/2025
🎓 Call for Applications – MSc Position in Bioinformatics and Statistical Analysis at Stellenbosch University
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Division of Immunology) at Stellenbosch University invites applications for an MSc position focused on bioinformatic and statistical analysis of multiplex cytokine array datasets from a TB cohort.
This research will explore immune response patterns using Luminex data from QuantiFERON-TB (QFT) supernatants, contributing to the understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection outcomes.
📚 What the position offers:
✅ MSc bursary and mentorship from global health research experts
✅ Mentorship from leading experts in bioinformatics & TB research
✅ Access to cutting-edge computational resources
Eligibility:
Applicants should hold a BSc (Hons) in Bioinformatics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field, with strong programming skills (R/Python).
📅 Application Deadline: 1 December 2025
📩 Send your CV, transcripts, GitHub link, and motivation to: nelita@sun.ac.za
and sadebiyi@sun.ac.za