Investigating resistant bacteria movement through poultry farms, soils, water, food, and surrounding communities University of Pretoria in United Kingdom

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...

Fully funded PhD position in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and One Health at Maynooth University, Ireland, in the Department of Biology and Kathleen Lonsdale Institute for Human Health Research. The project is part of the ADDRESS Project. The thesis will investigate AMR evolution across animal, environmental, and freshwater systems using microbiology, genomics, and evolutionary experiments. The research is suited to candidates interested in antimicrobial resistance, bacteriology, molecular biol...

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 Warwick in communication, competition and resilience in structured bacterial communities . This funded PhD project sits at the intersection of biology , mathematical modelling , microbiology , and environmental science . Working with Dr Albane Thery and Dr Munehiro Asally , the project investigates how bacterial biofilms communicate and reorganise under stress. The research focuses on long-range signalling in E. coli biofilms, including electrical waves, nutr...

PhD opportunity in Poultry Science and Food Safety at Auburn University . The position is a Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA) at the PhD level, starting Spring 2027 . The project focus is on Salmonella and Campylobacter challenge and intervention, making this a strong fit for students interested in microbiology, foodborne pathogens, animal health, and applied food safety research. The post is shared by Sabin Poudel , Assistant Research Professor in the Poultry Science Department. Interested ...