ICGEB jobs and careers
Trieste, Italy
As of October 23, 2026, ICGEB has no open roles listed.
About ICGEB
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB is an intergovernmental research organisation that operates within the United Nations common system. It was established in 1983 as a Centre for excellence in research, training and technology transfer to industry in the field of biotechnology to promote sustainable global development. With over 60 Member States and 40 Affiliated Centres worldwide, it runs 46 research programmes in its own laboratories in Trieste, Italy, New Delhi, India and Cape Town, South Africa. Almost 700 people work at ICGEB comprising 550 scientific personnel. The organisation has generated almost 3000 scientific publications in the Life Sciences since 1988 and currently holds over 80 active research grants. ICGEB has awarded almost 1400 fellowships, with over 300 fellows and 150 PhD students currently on board. It has organised over 560 Meetings and Courses worldwide and has funded over 550 Collaborative Research Programme-Research Grants. It has produced and distributed over 600 movies (podcasts) of high-scientific content in 50 topics in the Life Sciences - that are freely available for download on iTunes, YouTube and on the ICGEB Web site. Active in Public Engagement and on Social Media networks, ICGEB invites, in particular, its Alumni to join the ICGEB Alumni Group on Linkedin. http://www.icgeb.org
- Employees
- 501 to 1,000
- Headquarters
- Trieste
Leadership
The top of ICGEB's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
Lawrence Banks
Director-General
12 reports
Elena Benedetti
Head Of Fundraising, Technology Transfer & Innovation
3 reports
Suzanne Kerbavcic
Communications Officer
2 reports
Praveen Rai
Head Of Procurement
1 report
Jessica Lyster
Executive Assistant
Raffaella Agosti
Personal Assistant to the Director-General
Margaret Otukile
Head Of Human Resources
Jobs at ICGEB
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ICGEB jobs: common questions
- Is ICGEB hiring right now?
- ICGEB has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on ICGEB's careers site.
- Where is ICGEB headquartered?
- ICGEB is headquartered in Trieste, Italy.
- Who leads ICGEB?
- Lawrence Banks, Director-General, is at the top of ICGEB's org chart.
- How do I apply for a job at ICGEB?
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