PhD in cryo-EM: Structural and Mechanistic Basis of TIP60 Complex Function in Chromatin Regulation and Genome Integrity Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology in France

Nextstep Doctoral Programme is recruiting a PhD candidate for a research project in structural biology , enzymology , and synchrotron-based techniques . The project focuses on exploring the structure and function of a newly identified lipase using state-of-the-art methods at ESRF - The European Synchrotron in Grenoble, France , in collaboration with the University of Torino (Italy). This opportunity is aimed at candidates interested in protein structure-function studies, enzyme characterization,...

Institut Curie in Paris, France is advertising a Junior Group Leader position in Cell Biology with a strong cancer biology and quantitative research angle. The call highlights research areas including cell biology, cell signaling, image analysis, development of tools for cell biology, cancer biology, and quantitative approaches . The successful candidate will join the Cell Biology and Cancer Department and will have access to outstanding infrastructure: advanced imaging platforms, single-cell te...

Postdoctoral positions are available in the group of Rene Frank at the University of Leeds , working on a Wellcome-funded cryo-EM/cryo-ET project . The project is described as a collaborative effort with Ross Paterson (UCL) and Amsterdam Medical Center , suggesting a strong interdisciplinary and international research environment. This opportunity is best suited to candidates with interests in structural biology , cryo-electron microscopy , cryo-electron tomography , and related biological scien...

PhD opportunity at Institut de Biologie Valrose (CNRS), Nice, France This 36-month doctoral position focuses on the links between nutrition, metabolism, and cellular differentiation , using Drosophila spermatogenesis as a model system. The project builds on recent findings from the team showing that circulating citrate can influence male gametogenesis through conversion to acetyl-CoA and N-terminal acetylation , affecting protein stability in a sex-specific manner. The research aims to: (i) clar...

University of Helsinki is hosting applications for a PhD position in a co-supervised project focused on the function, structures, and druggability of ER protein translocation in different parasitic organisms. The project sits at the intersection of biology , medical science , chemistry , and physics/structural biology , with a strong emphasis on membrane biochemistry , parasitology , and cryo-EM analysis . The post mentions that candidates with backgrounds in these areas are especially welcome. ...