PhD Student: HIV Immunology & Tissue-Resident T Cells

A leading research institute in Durban is seeking a PhD student to contribute to HIV cure research focused on the interaction of HIV-specific CD8+ T cells with the viral reservoir. The role involves using advanced techniques like spatial transcriptomics and single-cell analysis to understand HIV persistence. Candidates should have an MSc in immunology or a related field and experience in T cell biology and flow cytometry. This position provides a competitive stipend and opportunities for professional development.