Two postdoctoral posts available with the Zoonosis Before Bacteriology project

The ERC project Zoonosis Before Bacteriology (PI Prof. Christos Lynteris) is happy to issue a call for two postdoctoral Research Fellowships. Each fellowship is for 4 years, starting October 2027.

The application deadline is January 14 2027.

Research Fellow (Anthrax – Occupational Zoonosis) – AR3358

The primary duties will be to examine the history of scientific and governmental approaches to anthrax as a zoonotic disease between 1770 and 1870 with a particular focus on Europe and the French Empire, particularly Saint-Domingue (Haiti) and other French colonies in the Caribbean.

Research Fellow (Rabies – Urban Zoonosis) – AR3359

The primary duties will be to examine the history of scientific and governmental approaches to rabies as a zoonotic disease between 1770 and 1870 with a particular focus on Europe and Argentina.

For more information on the project, please visit the Zoonosis Before Bacteriology website.