Fully Funded PhD in Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health at Maynooth University Maynooth University in Ireland

PhD opportunity in One Health (meta)genomics of E. coli-associated urinary tract infections in pregnancy at Quadram Institute Bioscience in Norwich, United Kingdom . This project investigates why urinary tract infections (UTIs) in pregnancy can be more severe, with a focus on uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) , metagenomics , genomics , bioinformatics , microbiology , epidemiology , and molecular genetics . The student will work with clinicians at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital to c...

PhD opportunity at the University of St Andrews in the School of Biology / Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, as part of the EASTBIO BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership. The project is titled “Mechanism and consequences of lethal zygosis in bacteria restricting AMR plasmids” and focuses on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), conjugative plasmids, restriction-modification (RM) systems, bacterial defence systems, plasmid transmission, and phage therapy. The research asks how defence-induced lethal ...

Aaron Leininger, Assistant Professor at Tulane University, is recruiting PhD students to join his group in the Tulane School of Science and Engineering. The opening is in Environmental Microbiology , with research likely centered on microbial processes in environmental systems, microbial ecology, and related topics at the interface of biology and environmental science. This is a PhD opening starting in Spring or Summer 2027 . The post does not mention funding details, tuition coverage, stipend, ...

PhD Candidate in Molecular Cell Biology and Microbiology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine (IKOM), Trondheim, Norway. This doctoral project is part of the interdisciplinary NTNU initiative Preparedness and Response to AMR, the silent pandemic . The research will identify and characterize novel naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides from human plasma, investigate their mechanisms of action and bacterial targets, optimiz...

Funded PhD opportunity at Ulster University on One Health , antimicrobial resistance (AMR) , poultry , and Enterococcus faecium . This project is focused on investigating ionophore-associated AMR in poultry isolates, making it highly relevant to students interested in microbiology, veterinary science, public health, and One Health research. The post specifically advertises a PhD opening and indicates that the opportunity is funded . No stipend amount, fee package, or closing date is stated in th...