PhD in Developing Cyanobacteria for Enhanced Light-Driven Biotechnology (BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme, CASE Project) University of Sheffield in United Kingdom

University of Oxford is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Molecular Biology for an exciting synthetic biology project funded by a major new £6.7 million ARIA grant . The role focuses on the further development and application of DNA assembly technology to create synthetic organelle genomes , with real-world testing of synthetic chloroplast genomes in crop plants including potato and wheat . The work is linked to translation-oriented research with potential impact on disease resista...

PhD position available at Imperial College London in the group of Francesca Ceroni together with Tom Ellis on design of synthetic chromosomes for improved cell engineering . This opportunity is aimed at home students . The project sits at the intersection of synthetic biology , biology , biomedical engineering , and chemical engineering , with a focus on engineering chromosomes to improve cellular function and performance. No detailed funding package, stipend amount, or deadline is stated in the...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Aberdeen in synthetic biology , peptide engineering , biotechnology , and molecular biology . The project is an EASTBIO/BBSRC PhD focused on developing artificial molecular muscles using engineered biosynthetic enzymes and peptide-based systems . It is a multidisciplinary research opportunity with training in synthetic biology , peptide synthesis , protein engineering , molecular modelling , and advanced biomaterials . This post is shared by Wael...

Funded PhD project in genomic stability , metabolic stability , precision fermentation , metabolic engineering , synthetic biology , and biotechnology focused on engineered Yarrowia lipolytica strains. The project is a three-year collaboration between Imperial College London and A*STAR SIFBI in Singapore. The research asks why engineered yeast strains lose productivity during large-scale fermentation and how to improve robustness during scale-up. The work combines functional genomics in Singapor...

PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia in Click-to-Connect Cytochromes: Modular Components for Sustainable Electrical Circuits . This project sits at the intersection of biochemistry , biophysics , biotechnology , molecular biology , physical chemistry , and structural biology . The research will engineer cytochromes for site-selective covalent linkage to multiple redox partners and electrodes, aiming to create proof-of-principle protein-based electronic circuitry. The work builds on p...