Vacancy title:
PhD Scholarship Opportunity

[Type: INTERN, Industry: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 20 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We are offering one PhD research project on "Innovative development and application techniques of microbial biopesticides for sustainable management of red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus" as part of the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Science (ARPIS).

Applicants must:

• Hold a Master's degree (within the last 5 years) in Microbiology, Entomology, Applied Biology, Agricultural Science, Crop Protection, or a related field.
• Have at least Second Class Upper Division (or equivalent) in both Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
• Demonstrate excellent written and spoken Arabic and English.
• University staff or candidates for academic/research positions are encouraged to apply.
• Women, applicants from underrepresented regions, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

Apply by: 20 March 2026

Apply here! https://scholarships.icipe.org/apply/50

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