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Division: Public Affairs / Communications Contract type: Fixed-term (12 months) Hours: Fulltime / 40 hours   The Content and Media Officer is responsible for implementation and optimization of effective marketing strategies and is able to translate ideas to a broad audience. You are representing both organizations, acting as the...

Division: project operations Contract type: temporary (duration PhD) Hours: Fulltime / 40 hours The Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD), in close collaboration with the AMC Department of Global Health and the Division of Infectious Diseases, is recruiting a PhD student to coordinate an ongoing observational...

Disturbance in the microorganism environment of the vagina (‘dysbiosis’) is associated with increased HIV acquisition. However, the mechanisms remain largely unknown. To investigate the association between the vaginal microbiome and the mucosal immune response, we compared cervicovaginal human proteins of 50 Rwandan female sex workers who...

Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD) is looking for a Project Manager who will be responsible for supporting the implementation and monitoring progress of several projects and programs, for ensuring timely reporting on their scientific and financial progress as well as overseeing all...

Ten years ago, the famous Ugandan dancer, musician, DJ and radio reporter Moses ‘Supercharger’ Nsubuga traveled back to his home town in Uganda to die. He was very sick although he was taking his HIV drugs. Moses had developed HIV drug resistance. To save costs...

Viral suppression is the cornerstone of success in long-term HIV treatment. The World Health Organization commissioned us to systematically review the scientific literature on HIV treatment outcomes. We focused on the viral loads of adults on first-line antiretroviral therapy for HIV-1 in low- and middle-income...