PhD and Postdoc Positions in Single-Molecule Nanopore Science University of Groningen in Netherlands

Utrecht University is advertising a PhD position in the biophysical origins of RNA toxicity in Huntington’s disease at the Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry in the Netherlands. The project investigates how expanded HTT mRNA forms condensates and aggregates and how these RNA species contribute to neuronal toxicity. The work sits at the interface of biophysics , biochemistry , and disease research, with a strong focus on single-molecule experiments , optical tweezers , confocal fluoresce...

Princeton University is sharing postdoc fellowships across three research areas: complex materials , physics of biological function , and theoretical science . These opportunities are relevant for researchers with backgrounds in physics , materials science , biology , and related interdisciplinary fields. The post highlights three separate Princeton centers: the Princeton Center for Complex Materials , the Center for Physics of Biological Function , and the Princeton Center for Theoretical Scien...

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) is advertising a PhD position in Brillouin Microscopy in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The position is suited to candidates with a strong background in physics and practical experience in microscopy . Experience in mechanobiology or biomedical research is especially desirable. The post is shared by Imran AKCA-AVCI , Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at VU Amsterdam, who appears to be the academic owner of this opening. This is a ...

PhD on Nanoswitches for Continuous Nucleic Acid Monitoring at Eindhoven University of Technology This PhD project at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) focuses on next-generation nanoswitch sensors for the continuous monitoring of complex nucleic acids. The research explores how nanometer-scale constructs that change configuration upon molecular binding can be adapted for real-time, multiplexed sensing of dynamic nucleic-acid targets such as virus-like particles and plasmids. The project ...

PhD position in single-molecule biophysics at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) , Netherlands. The project focuses on understanding molecular interactions in biological systems using single-molecule techniques , including protein-ligand interactions and protein-peptide interactions . The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary setting that combines single-molecule fluorescence , biochemistry , computational biology , data analysis , and machine learning . The research also...