Courses Announcement: ICGEB Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

 Courses Announcement: ICGEB Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

About the Organization

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is a leading global research organization focusing on life sciences, biotechnology, and molecular biology. Named in honor of Prof. Arturo Falaschi, the Centre provides outstanding research opportunities for scientists from ICGEB Member States across its laboratories in Trieste (Italy), New Delhi (India), and Cape Town (South Africa).

ICGEB Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

The Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowships offer fully funded research opportunities for international postdoctoral researchers in Life Sciences. Fellowships span 2 years, with a possible 1-year extension, and provide comprehensive support including stipends, health insurance, research funding, and travel allowances. Exceptional fellows may later apply for ICGEB Early Career Research Grants to continue their research as Principal Investigators.

Organization: International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
Funding Type: Fully Funded
Study Level: Post Doctorate
Field: Life Sciences
Eligible Locations: Trieste (Italy), New Delhi (India), Cape Town (South Africa)
Eligible Nationalities: Citizens of ICGEB Member States

Benefits:

• Monthly Stipend:

  • Trieste (Italy): €2,000

  • New Delhi (India): $1,590 USD

  • Cape Town (South Africa): 18,750 ZAR

• Travel Allowance: Covers travel from home country to host lab and return

• Medical Health Insurance: Provided for the fellowship duration

• Research Funding: Covers all research-related expenses

• Visa/Permit Costs: Reimbursed

• Support for Meetings and Courses: Provided by Group Leader/PI

Eligibility Criteria:

• PhD in Life Sciences

• Minimum 3 years of research experience

• English language proficiency

• Must be a citizen of an ICGEB Member State

• Cannot apply to host fellowship in home country unless working abroad for at least 3 years

• Preference for applicants under 35 years

Application Procedure:

1. Create an account and complete the online application form

2. Prepare required documents:

   • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

   • Research proposal

   • PhD degree certificate

   • Personal statement

   • Contact information for 3 referees (at least one affiliated with recent university)

3. Submit application via the official ICGEB portal

Official Details and Updates:

https://www.scholarshipsads.com/icgeb-arturo-falaschi-postdoctoral-fellowships