Fully Funded PhD in Microbial Genomics, Bioinformatics, Metagenomics and Antimicrobial Resistance University College Dublin in Ireland

PhD research opportunity at University College Dublin in the School of Biology and Environmental Science , linked to the ADDRESS programme funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The project focuses on antimicrobial resistance , environmental metagenomics , and microbial dark matter . The research is interdisciplinary and combines wet-lab and computational work, including field sampling , culturomics , long-read sequencing , bioinformatics , and development of novel computa...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Antimicrobial Resistance at the University of Galway, School of Medicine , Ireland. The project is part of the ADDRESS project and focuses on the role of surface waters in farms/abattoirs on AMR spread . Research activities include fieldwork , PCR , sequencing , and bioinformatics , making this a strong fit for candidates interested in microbiology , molecular biology , environmental science , and One Health . Funding includes a €25,000 per annum tax-exempt stipen...

Fully funded MSCA ERA Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunity in Genomics at the Center for Genomics, Zewail City of Science, Technology and Innovation in Egypt. The host team is inviting outstanding international postdoctoral researchers to co-develop a proposal for the 2026 ERA Fellowship under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships framework. Research areas include microbial genomics , genomic epidemiology , antimicrobial resistance , One Health , bacterial pathogenesi...

Funded MSc/PhD opportunity at the University of Winnipeg , Department of Biology, focused on hunting giant viruses in Lake Winnipeg and studying the aquatic virome associated with algal blooms and their infecting viruses. The project combines fieldwork , molecular biology , and bioinformatics/computational analysis . Students will board a research vessel about three times per year to collect samples from Lake Winnipeg, then help map an entire aquatic viral community that is not widely known. Thi...

Fully funded PhD position at the University of Houston in the Plant Physiology Microbiome Lab / Khan Lab. The project focuses on environmental microbial ecosystems , with research directions including microbial weathering , synthetic microbiome , wetland ecosystems , and advanced bioinformatics . The successful PhD student will work on microbiome data analysis, including amplicon sequencing , and contribute to cutting-edge research on how microbial communities shape wetland environments. Ideal a...