Job opportunities & Future Science Events
Here we will be posting any open positions we hear about, with links of where to apply, as well as any science meetings, talks or conferences that may be of interest to the infection biology community.
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Please contact us if you have any positions to advertise or events you want to spread the word about!
GRC Biology of Acute Respiratory Infection | Pomona, California, United States | 22 - 27 February, 2026.
Innate Immunity: Diversity in Host Defense and Disease | Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, AB, Canada | 22–25 March, 2026
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Early Registration Deadline: January 21, 2026
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Scholarship Deadline: November 20, 2025
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Short Talk Abstract Deadline: November 20, 2025
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Poster Abstract Deadline: February 26, 2026
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https://www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/conference-listing/meeting/l72026
Tuberculosis: Understanding the Disease Across Scales. | Southern Sun Cape Sun, Cape Town, WC, South Africa | 23-26 March, 2026
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Early Registration Deadline: Jan. 22, 2026
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Poster Abstract Deadline: Mar. 2, 2026
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https://www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/conference-listing/meeting/pricing/c42026
13th edition of the HBV Cure 2026 international workshop & 26th Meeting of the National Viral Hepatitis Network | Institut Lumiere in Lyon, France | 24–25 March, 2026
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Microbiology Society conference 2026 | ICC Belfast, UK | 13─16 April, 2026
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Abstract submissions close at 23:59 GMT on 11 November 2025
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Registration is open
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https://microbiologysociety.org/event/annual-conference/annual-conference-2026.html
Viral infection meeting: Rapid host adaptations in response to viral infections | Roscoff, France | 10-13 May 2026
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Abstract submissions close on 31st of January 2026
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Registration is open until 15th of February 2026
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https://sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/viralinfectionmeeting/home/registration
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Abstract Deadline: February 27, 2026
EASL Congress 2026 | Barcelona, Spain | 27-30 May, 2026
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Abstract submission closed
Pathogen Immunity and Signalling | Leiden, The Netherlands | 08 – 12 June, 2026
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Abstract Submission Deadline: 1 February 2026
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Registration Deadline: 15 March 2026
American Society for Virology | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA | 27-30 July, 2026
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Abstract submission deadline: Monday, February 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST
2026 International HBV Meeting | Singapore | 6-10 Sept., 2026
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Abstracts not open
The Complexity of Mycobacterial infections: from research to real-world impact | EMBO workshop | 14-18 Sept., 2026
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Registration open at the end of January 2026
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Abstract submission deadline: 15 of May 2026
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Registration deadline: 25 of August 2026
28th Annual Conference of the European Society for Clinical Virology | Porto, Portugal |16-19 September, 2026
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Abstract submission deadline: 11th May 2026
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Early registration: until 16th June
5th Edition of Delta Cure International Meeting | Milan, Italy | 15-16 October, 2026
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Abstract deadline: 10th July2026
IUMS (International Union of Microbiological Societies) Biennial Congress 2026 | Lisbon, Portugal |4-6 November, 2026
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Abstract submission deadline: 29th April 2026
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Early registration: until 29th July
8 / Cell biology of host-pathogen interactions. Padua, Italy 24 – 28 June 2024
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships
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9 April 2026 – 9 September 2026
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https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/postdoctoral-fellowships?
Postdoctoral opportunity: T3SS Inhibitors in Salmonella and Shigella, Ottawa, Canada.
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Dr. F-X Campbell-Valois, Head of the Host-Microbe Interactions Lab at the University of Ottawa (Canada), seeks a postdoctoral fellow for an interdisciplinary project in experimental and computational chemistry and microbiology. The focus: identifying and characterizing new classes of T3SS inhibitors for Salmonella and Shigella.
Duration & Funding: 2-year scholarship ($70,000/year)
Deadlines: February 4 (first round), June/July (second round)
Process: Streamlined application; selected candidates receive support
Contact: fcampbel@uottawa.ca for questions or to express interest
lab link: https://fxcampbellvalois.org/