Funded PhD in Structure-Guided Discovery of Modulators for Class B1 GPCRs in Neurological and Endocrine Disease Coventry University in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity in the Laboratory for Drug Evolution at the International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines (IMol), Polish Academy of Sciences , in collaboration with IOCB Prague . The post is for a curious and motivated PhD student interested in an exciting project in drug evolution , with a strong fit for students with backgrounds or interests in biology , chemistry , pharmacy , and related medical science areas. The opportunity is led by Prof. Philipp Sondermann . The post does n...

King’s College London is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Chemistry within the Institute of Pharmaceutical Science at the Waterloo Campus in the United Kingdom . The post sits in the Drug Discovery Department and is part of a multidisciplinary collaboration between Professor Miraz Rahman and Professor Julian Naglik in the Centre for Host-Microbiome Interactions. The project focuses on candidalysin , a peptide toxin from Candida albicans , and aims to identify and op...

PhD opportunity at the University of Cambridge in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences on programmed axon death , SARM1 , NMNAT2 , and protein design . The project focuses on understanding the mechanism of programmed axon death, an intrinsic axonal death pathway implicated in neurodegenerative disease and injury. The work will use rational protein design to create variant forms of SARM1 or hybrid reporter constructs to study activation, stability, enzyme activity, and post-translational modi...

Coventry University’s Centre for Discoveries in Life Science is advertising a funded PhD project within the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP), a BBSRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership involving Coventry University, the University of Warwick, the University of Birmingham, the University of Leicester, Aston University, and Harper Adams University. The project is titled “Regulation of amylin 1 receptor signalling by lipids in obesity and diabetes” . It sits at the in...

Manish Jain at the University of Arizona is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate opening in GPCR pharmacology and drug discovery . The post is framed as a lab hiring call and is suitable for candidates with interests in receptor pharmacology, translational neuroscience, and molecular-level drug discovery research. The position is based in the Department of Translational Neurosciences , College of Medicine, University of Arizona, in the United States . The announcement does not provide d...